Yahoo! FinanceFinance Home - My Yahoo - Yahoo! - Help 

Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 1:45AM ET - U.S. Markets open in 7 hours and 45 minutes. Dow Up 1.29% Nasdaq Up 1.40%
Calpine Corp. (CPN)On Nov 23: 11.06  Down 0.04 (0.36%)  
MORE ON CPN
Quotes
Charts
News & Info
Company
HereProfile
Analyst Coverage
Ownership
Financials

ProfileGet Profile for:
Calpine Corp.
717 Texas Avenue
Suite 1000
Houston, TX 77002
United States - Map
Phone: 713-830-2000
Fax: 713-830-2001
Web Site: http://www.calpine.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Utilities
Industry:Electric Utilities
Full Time Employees:2,049

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Calpine Corporation, an independent wholesale power generation company, engages in the ownership and operation of natural gas-fired and geothermal power plants in North America. It generates electricity and produces steam from natural gas-fired combustion and renewable geothermal facilities. The company sells wholesale power, steam, capacity, renewable energy credits, and ancillary services to industrial companies, retail power providers, utilities, municipalities, independent electric system operators, and marketers. It also operates geothermal steam fields, wells and well pumps, and natural gas pipelines. The company has interests, including partnership interests, in a portfolio of 76 operating power plants with an aggregate generation capacity of approximately 24,187 megawatts; and 2 additional power plants totaling approximately 1,000 megawatts under construction. Calpine Corporation was founded in 1984 and is based in San Jose, California with an additional office in Houston, Texas.
Key Statistics

COMPANY WEBSITES 
  • Home Page
  • Search Yahoo! for:
    More on Calpine Corp.


    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Calpine Corp.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 95.3% of Russell 3000 companies and 58.6% of Utilities companies.
    Brought to you by Institutional Shareholder Services.

    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Jack A. Fusco , 46
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres
    $ 1.29MN/A
    Mr. Zamir Rauf , 49
    Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 2.61MN/A
    Mr. Michael D. Rogers , 51
    Sr. VP of Geothermal Operations
    $ 2.87MN/A
    Mr. W. Thaddeus Miller , 58
    Chief Legal Officer, Exec. VP and Sec.
    $ 676.00KN/A
    Mr. John B. Hill III, 41
    Chief Commercial Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 1.74MN/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
    View Insiders


    Add to My Portfolio Add to Portfolio    Set Alert Set Alert    Email to a Friend Email to a Friend
    Get Profile for Another Symbol: Symbol Lookup
    Annual ReportsSector Analysis