About us.
Cogeneration Canada Ltd. specializes in high-efficiency combined heat and power (CHP) solutions for residential and commercial applications. Based in Chestermere, Alberta, we manufacture, install, and own micro-CHP units ranging from 10 to 50 kW, delivering reliable on-site power generation with up to 90% combined efficiency. Our systems reduce energy costs, lower emissions, and enhance energy resilience, utilizing premium components sourced from North America, Japan, and Europe. Whether for grid-parallel operation or backup power, our solutions maximize heat recovery while ensuring sustainable and cost-effective energy generation.
2024
Permitted by APEGA
Registered with APEGA as an engineering permit holder with a combined 35+ years of heavy industrial experience. Master Electrician on staff with the Safety Code Council of Alberta.
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Meet all codes
Products are designed to meet all required codes and standards in Alberta. These include the applicable electrical, gas, plumbing and control system regulations.
90%+
Combined Efficiency
Units are highly efficient producing electricity at below the average delivered grid cost while also producing heat at 75 DegC that can be used to drive domestic or process heating.
Services
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Front End Engineering
Look at your site energy usage to determine what size unit and how well you can make use of the energy produced.
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Equipment Manufacturing
Design the unit to fit the installation parameters and ensure compliance with Canadian codes & standards.
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Site Permitting and Preparation
Ensure gas pressure is elevated to system requirements. Apply for Microgeneration agreement and take out all relevant permits.
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Commissioning
We will work with you to schedule the installation of the building and unit. Integrating both into your current operation.
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Optimizing Operations
Cogeneration Canada will remotely monitor system performance for efficiency and maintenance requirements.
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Maintenance
Annual maintenance will be scheduled to ensure system uptime and long term reliability of every unit.
Built for Reliability
We build and operate CHP assets, not just supply equipment. That ownership mindset drives robust component selection, conservative engineering, and serviceability-first design.
Business Development and Regulatory
Natasha Pounder
Process engineer with 18 years across chemical, automotive, and energy industries. Former board member of an engineering regulator with extensive experience working with regulators across Canada.
Design and Manufacturing
Thiago Avila
Mechanical and electrical engineer with 20 years spanning automotive, consumer products, and energy. Experienced in automation, process systems, and controls; also holds an advanced degree in computer science and is a Master Electrician.
Maintenance and Reliability
Robert Pounder
Maintenance and reliability leader with 30 years in construction, including work supporting the military and key Canadian customers. Extensive experience setting up facilities and maintaining heavy equipment for safe, reliable operations.