Power generation in Canada to 2000 A.D.

This paper covers the power generation forecasting work done from June to December 1973, as part of the strategic planning process for Canadian General Electric´s Power Generation business. The forecast covers the period 1973 to 2000 and includes all hydraulic turbines and generators, fossil and nuclear turbine-generators, and gas turbine-generators, that are expected to be installed in Canada for each year in this time frame. The method used is described, a summary of the results is shown, and the relationship of the forecast to the strategic planning process in Canadian General Electric is explained.