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Canadian Gas Services International (CGSI)
is
an initiative between Encor International Incorporated (“Encor”) and
Manitoba Hydro International Ltd ("MHI") and operates as a division
of MHI. With this structure,
CGSI is able to draw on the vast range of experience provided by
both MHI and Encor. As a
division of MHI, CGSI also benefits from being a part of a wholly
owned subsidiary of Manitoba Hydro, one of North America's most
efficiently operated electric and natural gas utilities with over
6100 employees and assets in excess of CAD $12.3 billion
CGSI
offers its clients multi-disciplinary project
teams with extensive international experience drawing on the
expertise gained from a vast project history.
The CGSI management team has
successfully completed over 150 energy projects in more than 60
countries worldwide since 1993.
CGSI’s management and project personnel
are experienced in all facets of international gas project
management, engineering, and operations.
Managing Firms
Encor International Inc.
is a
Canadian company specializing in the provision of consulting and
infrastructure development services to the natural gas distribution
and transmission sectors.
Encor was founded by the former Managing Director & senior managers
of Terasen International Inc. (formerly BC Gas International), the
international consulting arm of Terasen Inc. (formerly BC Gas Inc.),
one of Canada’s largest gas utilities.
Encor’s management team and project personnel have
successfully completed over 75 natural gas, LPG, and CNG projects in
20 countries since 1993.
Manitoba Hydro International Ltd.
(MHI)
is a wholly owned subsidiary of Manitoba Hydro.
For the past 25 years MHI has
been providing consulting, training, engineering, and operations
management services for all power system infrastructure and utility
operations. Through its
extensive project history, MHI has gained significant experience in
addressing the growing demand for utility infrastructure in
developing nations, including significant experience in the
formation of regulations and tariffs for the electricity and
downstream petroleum sectors.
MHI has provided utility infrastructure management, consulting, and
training services to over 60 countries worldwide.
MHI’s parent company, Manitoba Hydro, is a Provincial Crown
Corporation owned by the government of
Manitoba, providing electricity to over
521,000 customers and natural gas to over 261,000 customers. Manitoba Hydro
operates 19 hydraulic and thermal generating stations with a total
capacity of 5,475 MW.
It
has annual revenues of CAD $2.25 billion and assets totalling CAD
$12.3 billion, and operates and maintains over 18,000 kms of natural
gas distribution mains and service lines.
The
system is comprised of coated steel and polyethylene lines ranging
in size from 12 mm to 400 mm and operating pressures up to 5,000 kpa.
Manitoba Hydro delivers over 2.17
billion cubic meters of natural gas annually; Residential – 647 106
m³, Commercial/Industrial – 891 106 m³, Transportation –
618 106 m³.
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