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2021
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Crews install the thrust rings and spiral casings at penstock Units 1 and 2. The items are part of the turbine-embedded components for Units 1 and 2 inside the powerhouse. | April 2021
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Crews install the thrust rings and spiral casings at penstock Units 1 and 2. The items are part of the turbine-embedded components for Units 1 and 2 inside the powerhouse. | April 2021
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Crews install the thrust rings and spiral casings at penstock Units 1 and 2. The items are part of the turbine-embedded components for Units 1 and 2 inside the powerhouse. | April 2021
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The generating station will have six penstocks to direct water into its six turbine and generator units. Unit 1 penstock is almost complete with crews currently working on the concrete casing. | April 2021
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Spillway headworks under construction. The construction of a spillway will allow the passage of large volumes of water from the reservoir into the river channel downstream. | April 2021
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Spillway headworks under construction. The construction of a spillway will allow the passage of large volumes of water from the reservoir into the river channel downstream. | April 2021
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Spillway headworks under construction. The construction of a spillway will allow the passage of large volumes of water from the reservoir into the river channel downstream. | April 2021
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Crews use a crane to lift formwork for placement at the spillway headworks. | April 2021
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Crews use a crane to lift formwork for placement at the spillway headworks. | April 2021
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Crews use a crane to lift formwork for placement at the spillway headworks. | April 2021
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Ongoing concrete placement at the spillway headworks. | April 2021
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Ongoing concrete placement at the spillway headworks. | April 2021
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Ongoing concrete placement at the spillway headworks. | April 2021
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Rebar installation at the spillway headworks. | April 2021
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Rebar installation at the spillway headworks. | April 2021
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Rebar installation at the spillway headworks. | April 2021
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Workers place concrete at the spillway headworks. | April 2021
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Workers place concrete at the spillway headworks. | April 2021
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Workers place concrete at the spillway headworks. | April 2021
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The Highway 29 realignment at Lynx Creek is under construction. As the longest segment of highway to be realigned, the eight kilometres of highway include a new bridge, causeway, and embankment. | April 2021
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The Highway 29 realignment at Lynx Creek is under construction. As the longest segment of highway to be realigned, the eight kilometres of highway include a new bridge, causeway, and embankment. | April 2021
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The Highway 29 realignment at Lynx Creek is under construction. As the longest segment of highway to be realigned, the eight kilometres of highway include a new bridge, causeway, and embankment. | April 2021
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The west end of the Lynx Creek Highway 29 realignment, will eventually re-join the existing highway. | April 2021
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The west end of the Lynx Creek Highway 29 realignment, will eventually re-join the existing highway. | April 2021
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The west end of the Lynx Creek Highway 29 realignment, will eventually re-join the existing highway. | April 2021
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Causeway construction on the Highway 29 realignment at Lynx Creek. | April 2021
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Causeway construction on the Highway 29 realignment at Lynx Creek. | April 2021
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Causeway construction on the Highway 29 realignment at Lynx Creek. | April 2021
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Placement of the pre-cast deck panels and formwork is underway on the new Halfway River bridge. Crews completed the installation of the steel bridge girders in March 2021. | April 2021
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Placement of the pre-cast deck panels and formwork is underway on the new Halfway River bridge. Crews completed the installation of the steel bridge girders in March 2021. | April 2021
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Placement of the pre-cast deck panels and formwork is underway on the new Halfway River bridge. Crews completed the installation of the steel bridge girders in March 2021. | April 2021
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The Halfway River segment of Highway 29 is currently under construction. The segment will be three kilometres long, with a new one-kilometre-long bridge. | April 2021
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The Halfway River segment of Highway 29 is currently under construction. The segment will be three kilometres long, with a new one-kilometre-long bridge. | April 2021
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The Halfway River segment of Highway 29 is currently under construction. The segment will be three kilometres long, with a new one-kilometre-long bridge. | April 2021
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The third pier is under construction at the Cache Creek segment of the Highway 29 realignment. Bridge pier construction includes the installation of steel rebar, formwork and the placement of concrete. | April 2021
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The third pier is under construction at the Cache Creek segment of the Highway 29 realignment. Bridge pier construction includes the installation of steel rebar, formwork and the placement of concrete. | April 2021
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The third pier is under construction at the Cache Creek segment of the Highway 29 realignment. Bridge pier construction includes the installation of steel rebar, formwork and the placement of concrete. | April 2021
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Top view of pier formwork and rebar construction showing the interior hollow column. | April 2021
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Top view of pier formwork and rebar construction showing the interior hollow column. | April 2021
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Top view of pier formwork and rebar construction showing the interior hollow column. | April 2021
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The Site C reservoir will cover the existing highway, requiring the highway realignment and a new bridge across Cache Creek. Here, the bridge is shown under construction. | April 2021
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The Site C reservoir will cover the existing highway, requiring the highway realignment and a new bridge across Cache Creek. Here, the bridge is shown under construction. | April 2021
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The Site C reservoir will cover the existing highway, requiring the highway realignment and a new bridge across Cache Creek. Here, the bridge is shown under construction. | April 2021
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Panorama of site from the north bank showing the completed upstream and downstream cofferdams, ongoing foundation works and excavation of the dam core trench. | April 2021
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Panorama of site from the north bank showing the completed upstream and downstream cofferdams, ongoing foundation works and excavation of the dam core trench. | April 2021
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Panorama of site from the north bank showing the completed upstream and downstream cofferdams, ongoing foundation works and excavation of the dam core trench. | April 2021
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Materials being placed between the upstream cofferdam and the future earthfill dam. | April 2021
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Materials being placed between the upstream cofferdam and the future earthfill dam. | April 2021
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Materials being placed between the upstream cofferdam and the future earthfill dam. | April 2021
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Close up of materials being placed between the upstream cofferdam and the future earthfill dam. | April 2021
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Close up of materials being placed between the upstream cofferdam and the future earthfill dam. | April 2021
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Close up of materials being placed between the upstream cofferdam and the future earthfill dam. | April 2021
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Crews continue to excavate the dam core trench, prepare for dam material placement, and prepare for roller-compacted concrete placements on the dam and core buttress. | April 2021
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Crews continue to excavate the dam core trench, prepare for dam material placement, and prepare for roller-compacted concrete placements on the dam and core buttress. | April 2021
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Crews continue to excavate the dam core trench, prepare for dam material placement, and prepare for roller-compacted concrete placements on the dam and core buttress. | April 2021
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Crews install reinforcing steel on the right bank of the dam and core roller-compacted concrete (RCC) buttress. | April 2021
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Crews install reinforcing steel on the right bank of the dam and core roller-compacted concrete (RCC) buttress. | April 2021
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Crews install reinforcing steel on the right bank of the dam and core roller-compacted concrete (RCC) buttress. | April 2021
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Crews clean the bedrock and excavate the dam core area where the earthfill dam will be constructed. | April 2021
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Crews clean the bedrock and excavate the dam core area where the earthfill dam will be constructed. | April 2021
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Crews clean the bedrock and excavate the dam core area where the earthfill dam will be constructed. | April 2021
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BC Hydro is constructing and restoring over 500 hectares of wetlands to compensate for the loss of wetland habitat resulting from Site C. The first of these is at a 50-hectare wetland project at Golata Creek, a complex system of 15 ponds retained with a dam and berms. | April 2021
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BC Hydro is constructing and restoring over 500 hectares of wetlands to compensate for the loss of wetland habitat resulting from Site C. The first of these is at a 50-hectare wetland project at Golata Creek, a complex system of 15 ponds retained with a d
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BC Hydro is constructing and restoring over 500 hectares of wetlands to compensate for the loss of wetland habitat resulting from Site C. The first of these is at a 50-hectare wetland project at Golata Creek, a complex system of 15 ponds retained with a dam and berms. | April 2021
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The Golata Creek wetlands main basin. Wetlands provide hundreds of species with safe spaces to eat, sleep and raise their young. They also help to remove pollution, as well as regulate and clean water in the ecosystem. | April 2021
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The Golata Creek wetlands main basin. Wetlands provide hundreds of species with safe spaces to eat, sleep and raise their young. They also help to remove pollution, as well as regulate and clean water in the ecosystem. | April 2021
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The Golata Creek wetlands main basin. Wetlands provide hundreds of species with safe spaces to eat, sleep and raise their young. They also help to remove pollution, as well as regulate and clean water in the ecosystem. | April 2021
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A variety of birds using the Golata Creek wetlands. | April 2021
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Construction continues on the new Highway 29 segment and bridge at Farrell Creek. | April 2021
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Construction continues on the new Highway 29 segment and bridge at Farrell Creek. | April 2021
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Construction continues on the new Highway 29 segment and bridge at Farrell Creek. | April 2021
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Crews work on the west abutment of the new bridge over Cache Creek as part of Highway 29 realignment activities. | April 2021
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Crews work on the west abutment of the new bridge over Cache Creek as part of Highway 29 realignment activities. | April 2021
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Crews work on the west abutment of the new bridge over Cache Creek as part of Highway 29 realignment activities. | April 2021
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Crews construct one of the piers for the new Cache Creek bridge on Highway 29. | April 2021
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Crews construct one of the piers for the new Cache Creek bridge on Highway 29. | April 2021
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Crews construct one of the piers for the new Cache Creek bridge on Highway 29. | April 2021
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Transmission towers for two new transmission lines stand side-by-side above the completed Site C substation. | April 2021
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Transmission towers for two new transmission lines stand side-by-side above the completed Site C substation. | April 2021
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Transmission towers for two new transmission lines stand side-by-side above the completed Site C substation. | April 2021
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An aerial view of the generating station with the earthfill dam under construction in the background. | April 2021
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An aerial view of the generating station with the earthfill dam under construction in the background. | April 2021
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An aerial view of the generating station with the earthfill dam under construction in the background. | April 2021
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An overview of the Site C right bank structures, including the spillways, stilling basins, intakes, penstocks and the powerhouse. | April 2021
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An overview of the Site C right bank structures, including the spillways, stilling basins, intakes, penstocks and the powerhouse. | April 2021
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An overview of the Site C right bank structures, including the spillways, stilling basins, intakes, penstocks and the powerhouse. | April 2021
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Overhead view of the Site C generating station and spillways. | April 2021
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Overhead view of the Site C generating station and spillways. | April 2021
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Overhead view of the Site C generating station and spillways. | April 2021
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An aerial view shows the six Site C intakes and penstocks in varying stages of construction. | April 2021
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An aerial view shows the six Site C intakes and penstocks in varying stages of construction. | April 2021
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An aerial view shows the six Site C intakes and penstocks in varying stages of construction. | April 2021
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The spillways, headworks and stilling basins. | April 2021
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The spillways, headworks and stilling basins. | April 2021
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The spillways, headworks and stilling basins. | April 2021
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Preparing the Halfway River bridge deck for the first concrete placement on April 29. Concrete is placed using a concrete pump truck and then levelled with a screed machine, which moves on rails to level the concrete to the correct thickness and slope for the deck. | April 2021
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Preparing the Halfway River bridge deck for the first concrete placement on April 29. Concrete is placed using a concrete pump truck and then levelled with a screed machine, which moves on rails to level the concrete to the correct thickness and slope for
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Preparing the Halfway River bridge deck for the first concrete placement on April 29. Concrete is placed using a concrete pump truck and then levelled with a screed machine, which moves on rails to level the concrete to the correct thickness and slope for the deck. | April 2021
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