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Emera inks Canadian Utilities merger deal with ATCO to create $72B energy ‘powerhouse’

Global News Money · October 6, 2026 at 2:16 p.m.

Emera inks Canadian Utilities merger deal with ATCO to create $72B energy ‘powerhouse’

Existing Emera shareholders are expected to own about 60 per cent of the combined utility, while former Atco and Canadian Utilities shareholders are set to own about 40 per cent.

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