POWER & UTILITIES


Marsh's Power and Utilities Practice provides industry consultation and risk management services for gas, water, electric, and nuclear utilities, and the independent power industry worldwide. We specialize in identifying events, issues, trends, and regulations that impact the management of utility risk, and the ability of the organization to compete profitably.

Our Power and Utilities ExpertiseStaying competitive in the dynamic world of power and utilities requires a risk management advisor with a sophisticated understanding of your business. With continuous industry changes, there are new risks that need to be identified, quantified, managed, and either retained or transferred.

Marsh Canada’s Power and Utilities Practice provides advisory and transactional services to:

  • Electrical Power Generation and Integrated Provincially-Owned Utilities;
  • Independent Power Producers;
  • Independent System Operators (ISOs);
  • Local Electric Distribution Companies; and
  • Transmission Companies.
Marsh Canada’s Power and Utilities practitioners also sponsor, or have active involvement with, industry organizations that foster networking and information sharing. Our industry experts offer the specialized knowledge, industry experience, and global resources necessary to help you successfully manage your world of risk—and come out ahead.
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The Impact of Large Losses in the Global Power Industry
September 27, 2012  |  Views: 737 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
The Impact of Large Losses in the Global Power Industry
Providing an overview of the power sector’s large losses over the past decade, the report can help you better identify and manage risks.  Read More...
Marsh Insights: Powerlines, Fourth Quarter, 2011
December 07, 2011  |  Views: 1142 |  Comments: 0 
Marsh Insights: Powerlines, Fourth Quarter, 2011
The energy industry liability insurance marketplace continues to see an increasing number of insurers reluctant to agree to rate reductions.  Read More...
Marsh Insights: Power & Utilities — PowerLines Third Quarter 2011
August 31, 2011  |  Views: 1033 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Marsh Insights: Power & Utilities — PowerLines Third Quarter 2011
The latest issue of Marsh's quarterly Power & Utility newsletter provides an analysis of current risk issues affecting the Power and Utility industry.  Read More...
Heat Wave: Managing Power Outage Risks
July 22, 2011  |  Views: 1304 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Heat Wave: Managing Power Outage Risks
A massive heat wave moving across the North America has put significant pressure on power utilities to meet the demands of residential and business customers.  Read More...
Insurance Market Update — Spring 2011
April 27, 2011  |  Views: 894 |  Comments: 0 
Insurance Market Update — Spring 2011
Even as recent developments portend upward movement in rates for risks subject to natural catastrophe losses, overall marketplace capacity remains plentiful.   Read More...
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Marsh 3D
May 04, 2012  |  Views: 2818 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Marsh 3D
Our dynamic service process embeds powerful analytics and tools to help maximize the impact we can have on your risks at every juncture—from risk identification through quantificat...  Read More...
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Market Development Relating to Deepwater Horizon Event
July 02, 2010  |  Views: 2301 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Market Development Relating to Deepwater Horizon Event
The April 20, 2010, fire and explosion of the Deepwater Horizon Offshore Drilling Unit and the ensuing oil discharge (the "Deepwater Event") has caused significant damage along the...  Read More...
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June 01, 2011  |  Views: 1468
Marsh Forms Global Power Practice to Address Risks of Expanding Infrastructure Needs Around the World
Marsh today announced the formation of a new Global Power Practice that harnesses all of its power expertise globally to better assist clients in managing the risks associated with...  Read More...
April 27, 2011  |  Views: 1794
First-Quarter Insurance Rate Increases Confined to Loss-Affected Exposures: Marsh
Global Insurance Markets Under Pressure as Atlantic Hurricane Season Approaches Despite record level first-quarter catastrophe losses, insurance rate increases were confined to lo...  Read More...
March 07, 2011  |  Views: 1881
Marsh Webcast — Developing an Integrated Approach to Workers' Compensation
As employers seek to manage escalating workers' compensation claims costs, Marsh will hold a one-hour Webcast on March 9 at 11 a.m. Eastern Time to explore the benefits of an integ...  Read More...
January 26, 2011  |  Views: 1974
Soft Commercial Insurance Market Conditions Set to Continue into 2011: Marsh
Soft commercial insurance market conditions persisted throughout the United States in 2010 and are poised to continue into 2011, according to a comprehensive report published today...  Read More...
January 12, 2011  |  Views: 1635
New Report Warns Current Global Governance Systems Lack Capacity to Deal with Global Risks
The financial crisis has drained the world's capacity for dealing with shocks. The frequency and severity of risks to global stability have amplified, while the ability of global g...  Read More...
December 06, 2010  |  Views: 1458
Marsh Appoints Peter Mavraganis as U.S. Renewable Energy Practice Leader
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, announced today the appointment of Peter Mavraganis as U.S. leader of its Renewable Energy Practice.  Read More...
September 10, 2010  |  Views: 1584
Experts Gather to Examine Risks Associated with Next Generation Coal Power Production
As power producers confront major challenges such as the need for innovation, the risks associated with new and untested technologies and the global economic climate, Marsh will ho...  Read More...

Contacts
Steven Beswick
National Practice Leader
Toronto ON Canada
416 868 8878
steven.beswick@marsh.com