Tag: Site C

Premier Eby tours John Horgan Dam and Generating Station

Energy & Utilities Celestia Nlemvo -
Premier David Eby got a firsthand look at one of B.C.’s largest infrastructure projects as he toured the newly named John Horgan Dam and Generating Station during his visit to northern B.C.

B.C. mulling Site E dam and other new energy projects

Energy & Utilities Emily Joveski -
The B.C. government is considering reviving two long-dormant hydroelectric projects, including the proposed Site E dam on the Peace River, as it looks for new sources of electricity to meet growing demand.

Peace region board inks agreement with BC Hydro to monitor impact of Site C on wastewater treatment

Peace River Regional District Tavi Dhillon -
With Site C now fully operational, BC Hydro and the Peace River Regional District have updated how they will manage systems impacted by the project — and who will be responsible if problems arise.  

B.C. Hydro cites unforeseen risks for Site C dam cost overruns

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
B.C. Hydro is blaming the outsized costs for the Site C dam construction on a series of “low probability, high consequence” events, and said it should have done a better job preparing for those risks. The post B.C. Hydro cites unforeseen risks for Site C dam cost overruns appeared first on AM 1150.

Site C is fully operational, after the sixth power generator got to work this weekend

Municipal News Tavi Dhillon -
After a decade-long project, Site C reached its full operational capacity as the final generating unit officially came to service.  

B.C. Hydro site comes one step closer to operating at full capacity

Community Tavi Dhillon -
B.C. Hydro’s Site C project in Fort St John reached another milestone today as the fifth generating unit operational and ready-to-go. 

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