Gastrointestinal virus infections at Site C worker camp

Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

There is an outbreak of a gastrointestinal infection virus at the Site C worker accommodation camp. At this point, nine workers are affected – they ar…

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BC Hydro and Hudson’s Hope reach agreement

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HUDSON’S HOPE – BC Hydro and the District of Hudson’s Hope announced today that they have reached a Partnering Relationship Agreement. The Agreement f…

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Site C construction progressing on schedule and on budget

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BC Hydro submits Site C Annual Progress Report to BCUC VANCOUVER – BC Hydro has submitted a copy of its Site C Annual Progress Report to the British C…

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BC Hydro responds to public opinion poll by Insights West

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Poll questions include incorrect information, omit key details VANCOUVER – Today Insights West released a poll relating to the Site C Clean Energy Pro…

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BC Hydro responds to Amnesty International report on Site C and resource development in northeast B.C.

Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

FORT ST. JOHN – BC Hydro provided a response today to an Amnesty International report on the effects of energy development in northeast British C…

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Letter: BC Hydro corrects record on 70-year economic life for Site C

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Dear Editor, An article in Business in Vancouver (Taxpayers to be on hook for Site C dam until 2094, Oct. 31, 2016) is wrong to suggest that the 70-ye…

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BC Hydro’s Site C worker accommodation lodge is now complete

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1,600 rooms and all amenities completed on schedule and on budget FORT ST. JOHN – BC Hydro and its contractor, ATCO Two Rivers Lodging Group, are plea…

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BC Hydro issues RFQ for hydro-mechanical equipment

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VANCOUVER – BC Hydro posted a Request for Qualifications on BC Bid today for the hydro-mechanical equipment contract for the Site C Clean Energy…

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Independent review of Site C by Ernst & Young / BTY finds appropriate processes in place to meet project milestones and financial targets

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VANCOUVER – BC Hydro today released an independent review of the Site C project’s risk and cost management processes by Ernst & Young LLP and BTY…

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Letter: Site C will produce fewer GHGs than alternatives including wind and solar

Categories: BC, Hydroelectricity

Dear Editor, Contrary to what was stated in a column by Konrad Yakabuski, the Site C project in B.C. is being built to meet domestic electricity needs…

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