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## Operations - Maritime Electric 

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to work with the provincial government in its efforts to secure natural gas for Prince Edward Island. 

As part of its commitment to ensure employees have the knowledge and skills necessary to meet the increasing challenges and demands inherent in the energy industry, the Company launched a number of training initiatives designed to ensure Maritime Electric’s employees are among the most skilled in the business. Health and safety practices, environmental awareness and core skills training 

(Moose River, Philadelphia, Dolgeville and Diana) in upper New York State with a total combined capacity of approximately 23 MW. The average annual energy output of these modern facilities is 85 GWh which is sold through a series of renewable contracts. Total production for FortisUS Energy was 68 GWh in 2001 compared to 67 GWh in 2000. Production was limited by the low water levels experienced as a result of lower-than-average rainfall and an extended outage at Dolgeville. 

for supervisory personnel were included among the training initiatives offered. 

FortisUS Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Maritime Electric, was established in 1999 as the vehicle by which Fortis could pursue the acquisition of utility assets in the United States. The Company owns and operates four hydroelectric generating stations 

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