Energy efficiency and fuel alternatives will have a role in meeting GHG targets, he says
Units will be provided through a BC Hydro application process over the next 3 years
BC Hydro president Chris O’Riley apologizes for February blast
Transmission circuit failure is to blame for the outage
BC Hydro says peak power use still two-thirds less than during coldest day of winter
Power company says its system can meet the additional demand
BCUC still needs to review two outstanding issues
BC Hydro crews work on the transmission line that energizes the region on April 2
The emergency power outage started a little after 8 p.m. and lasted until around 1:30 a.m.
The power utility said it can’t go into details of what security enhancements have been made
Consumption around dinner time Wednesday (Dec. 21) hit over 10,900 megawatts
18-month suspension to give province and BC Hydro time to engage with industry and First Nations
Residential electricity use is typically at its highest in the colder, darker winter months
Average of 300,000 people impacted by holiday outages each year, since 2017
BC Hydro reduced the Campbell River flow by nine per cent on…
BC Hydro says the colder and drier conditions have forced it to adjust its operations on the coast
Residents in the region have been taking to social media to report odd sounds on powerlines