Calgary’s TransAlta reports $163M Q4 loss, revenue up 40% from year ago
Posted Feb 23, 2023 8:33 am.
Calgary’s TransAlta Corp. reported a loss of $163 million in its latest quarter compared with a loss of $78 million in the same quarter a year earlier, as its revenue rose 40 per cent.
The power utility says its loss amounted to 61 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended Dec. 31, compared with a loss of 29 cents per diluted share for the last three months of 2021.
Revenue totalled $854 million, up from $610 million in the same quarter a year earlier.
Free cash flow per share amounted to $1.17 per share for the quarter, up from 29 cents per share in the fourth quarter of 2021.
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Earlier this month, TransAlta announced a deal to acquire a 50 per cent stake in the Tent Mountain Renewable Energy Complex, an early-stage pumped hydro energy storage development project in southwest Alberta.
Under the deal, TransAlta will pay Montem Resources Ltd. about $8 million when the deal closes, with additional payments of up to $17 million contingent on the achievement of development and commercial milestones.
