ATCO Electric serves more than 197,000 customers in northern and east-central Alberta – resource rich areas of the province where electricity is an essential component of industrial development. The company has nearly 80 years experience in serving this challenging, diverse territory.

ATCO Electric is headquartered in Edmonton and has 37 offices throughout its service area in Alberta. The company builds, operates and maintains a safe, reliable system of transmission and distribution lines, delivering power to homes, farms and businesses, in cities, towns and Aboriginal communities – 245 communities in all.

ATCO Electric also pursues regulated and non-regulated distribution and transmission projects.

ATCO Electric has played a key role in the development of Alberta's industrial sector.

• ATCO Electric has more than 1,300 employees
• ATCO Electric operates and maintains more than 68,600 km of transmission and distribution power lines
• The company operates an additional 12,000 km of distribution power lines on behalf of Rural Electrification Associations

ATCO Electric is on call 24 hours a day to respond to power line and related emergencies.

Through its subsidiaries – Yukon Electrical, Northland Utilities (NWT) Limited and Northland Utilities (Yellowknife) Limited – the company also serves customers in Canada’s North.