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2022
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Panoramic shot of the construction. | November 2022
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From left: The six intake gates, where water enters the powerhouse, and spillway upper headworks, where extra water is passed through. | November 2022
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From left: The six intake gates, where water enters the powerhouse, and spillway upper headworks, where extra water is passed through. | November 2022
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Gate guides for the radial and maintenance gates, which lift and allow water to flow into the spillway. | November 2022
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Gate guides for the radial and maintenance gates, which lift and allow water to flow into the spillway. | November 2022
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Gate guides for the radial and maintenance gates, which lift and allow water to flow into the spillway. | November 2022
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Workers use a swing stage to patch and finish concrete on a spillway training wall. | November 2022
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Workers use a swing stage to patch and finish concrete on a spillway training wall. | November 2022
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Workers use a swing stage to patch and finish concrete on a spillway training wall. | November 2022
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Panorama of the spillways, stilling basin weirs, and 12 tailrace galleries, where water flows out of the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Panorama of the spillways, stilling basin weirs, and 12 tailrace galleries, where water flows out of the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Panorama of the spillways, stilling basin weirs, and 12 tailrace galleries, where water flows out of the powerhouse. | November 2022
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From left: the auxiliary spillway, the three spillway operating gates, six low-level operating gates, and the stilling basin weir in front. | November 2022
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From left: the auxiliary spillway, the three spillway operating gates, six low-level operating gates, and the stilling basin weir in front. | November 2022
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From left: the auxiliary spillway, the three spillway operating gates, six low-level operating gates, and the stilling basin weir in front. | November 2022
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Hoarding and heating (under the plastic sheeting) to protect from the cold while pouring concrete at the penstocks. | November 2022
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Hoarding and heating (under the plastic sheeting) to protect from the cold while pouring concrete at the penstocks. | November 2022
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Hoarding and heating (under the plastic sheeting) to protect from the cold while pouring concrete at the penstocks. | November 2022
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Welding the tailrace foundation piles, which adds stability to the tailrace area behind the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Welding the tailrace foundation piles, which adds stability to the tailrace area behind the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Welding the tailrace foundation piles, which adds stability to the tailrace area behind the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Concrete is poured into the tailrace pile caps (under the tarps), which are then covered to allow the concrete to cure. | November 2022
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Concrete is poured into the tailrace pile caps (under the tarps), which are then covered to allow the concrete to cure. | November 2022
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Concrete is poured into the tailrace pile caps (under the tarps), which are then covered to allow the concrete to cure. | November 2022
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Permanent upstream fish passage facility, which allows fish to migrate upstream past the dam. | November 2022
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Permanent upstream fish passage facility, which allows fish to migrate upstream past the dam. | November 2022
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Permanent upstream fish passage facility, which allows fish to migrate upstream past the dam. | November 2022
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Panorama of the approach channel with the buttress, intakes, and spillways. | November 2022
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Panorama of the approach channel with the buttress, intakes, and spillways. | November 2022
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Panorama of the approach channel with the buttress, intakes, and spillways. | November 2022
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West-facing view of the approach channel centre wall, where water approaches from behind the powerhouse. | November 2022
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West-facing view of the approach channel centre wall, where water approaches from behind the powerhouse. | November 2022
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West-facing view of the approach channel centre wall, where water approaches from behind the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Intake unit 4 is prepared for concrete pour. | November 2022
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Intake unit 4 is prepared for concrete pour. | November 2022
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Intake unit 4 is prepared for concrete pour. | November 2022
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Scaffolding towers and hoarding, which protects from the cold, to install trash rack guides on the intakes. | November 2022
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Scaffolding towers and hoarding, which protects from the cold, to install trash rack guides on the intakes. | November 2022
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Scaffolding towers and hoarding, which protects from the cold, to install trash rack guides on the intakes. | November 2022
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Spiral case units in the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Spiral case units in the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Spiral case units in the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Working on the runner, wicket gate, and stator in the pit on unit 1. | November 2022
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Working on the runner, wicket gate, and stator in the pit on unit 1. | November 2022
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Working on the runner, wicket gate, and stator in the pit on unit 1. | November 2022
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Wedging the stator on unit 1 inside the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Wedging the stator on unit 1 inside the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Wedging the stator on unit 1 inside the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Construction and assembly of rotors inside the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Construction and assembly of rotors inside the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Construction and assembly of rotors inside the powerhouse. | November 2022
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Tilting and lifting unit 1 turbine shaft. | November 2022
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Tilting and lifting unit 1 turbine shaft. | November 2022
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Tilting and lifting unit 1 turbine shaft. | November 2022
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Lowering unit 1 turbine shaft into position in the turbine runner. The shaft connects the turbine to the generator to produce continuous power. | November 2022
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Lowering unit 1 turbine shaft into position in the turbine runner. The shaft connects the turbine to the generator to produce continuous power. | November 2022
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Lowering unit 1 turbine shaft into position in the turbine runner. The shaft connects the turbine to the generator to produce continuous power. | November 2022
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Dam buttress, approach channel, and stringing first transmission towers. | November 2022
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Dam buttress, approach channel, and stringing first transmission towers. | November 2022
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Dam buttress, approach channel, and stringing first transmission towers. | November 2022
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There will be 11 transmission towers on site to connect the Site C dam to the Site C substation. | November 2022
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There will be 11 transmission towers on site to connect the Site C dam to the Site C substation. | November 2022
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There will be 11 transmission towers on site to connect the Site C dam to the Site C substation. | November 2022
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Northeast-facing over the approach channel, dam buttress and dam. | November 2022
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Northeast-facing over the approach channel, dam buttress and dam. | November 2022
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Northeast-facing over the approach channel, dam buttress and dam. | November 2022
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East-facing view of the approach channel. | November 2022
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East-facing view of the approach channel. | November 2022
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East-facing view of the approach channel. | November 2022
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Completed Cache Creek Bridge on Highway 29. | November 2022
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Completed Cache Creek Bridge on Highway 29. | November 2022
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Completed Cache Creek Bridge on Highway 29. | November 2022
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The future Halfway River boat launch at the east side of the Halfway River Bridge. | November 2022
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The future Halfway River boat launch at the east side of the Halfway River Bridge. | November 2022
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The future Halfway River boat launch at the east side of the Halfway River Bridge. | November 2022
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An upstream view with the approach channel at left, the powerhouse and generating station at centre, and the earthfill dam at centre. | November 2022
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An upstream view with the approach channel at left, the powerhouse and generating station at centre, and the earthfill dam at centre. | November 2022
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An upstream view with the approach channel at left, the powerhouse and generating station at centre, and the earthfill dam at centre. | November 2022
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Panorama of the completed Lynx Creek Bridge along Highway 29. | November 2022
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Panorama of the completed Lynx Creek Bridge along Highway 29. | November 2022
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Panorama of the completed Lynx Creek Bridge along Highway 29. | November 2022
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New Lynx Creek highway realignment, with the existing Highway 29 at right. | November 2022
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New Lynx Creek highway realignment, with the existing Highway 29 at right. | November 2022
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New Lynx Creek highway realignment, with the existing Highway 29 at right. | November 2022
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Upstream view of the damsite. | November 2022
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Upstream view of the damsite. | November 2022
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Upstream view of the damsite. | November 2022
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From left to right: Spillways, penstocks, powerhouse and operations building, with the tailrace galleries in front. | November 2022
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From left to right: Spillways, penstocks, powerhouse and operations building, with the tailrace galleries in front. | November 2022
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From left to right: Spillways, penstocks, powerhouse and operations building, with the tailrace galleries in front. | November 2022
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From left to right: Spillways and stilling basin weirs, penstocks, powerhouse and operations building. | November 2022
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From left to right: Spillways and stilling basin weirs, penstocks, powerhouse and operations building. | November 2022
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From left to right: Spillways and stilling basin weirs, penstocks, powerhouse and operations building. | November 2022
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Permanent upstream fish passage, which helps fish migrate upstream of the dam site. | November 2022
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Permanent upstream fish passage, which helps fish migrate upstream of the dam site. | November 2022
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Permanent upstream fish passage, which helps fish migrate upstream of the dam site. | November 2022
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A gantry crane on top of intake unit 1. | November 2022
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A gantry crane on top of intake unit 1. | November 2022
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A gantry crane on top of intake unit 1. | November 2022
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The six penstocks bring water from the reservoir to the powerhouse. | November 2022
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The six penstocks bring water from the reservoir to the powerhouse. | November 2022
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The six penstocks bring water from the reservoir to the powerhouse. | November 2022
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North-facing view of the dam and buttress. | November 2022
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North-facing view of the dam and buttress. | November 2022
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North-facing view of the dam and buttress. | November 2022
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South-facing panorama of the dam. | November 2022
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South-facing panorama of the dam. | November 2022
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South-facing panorama of the dam. | November 2022
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The dam buttress, with the earthfill dam under construction. Its height is currently 445 metres above sea level. | November 2022
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The dam buttress, with the earthfill dam under construction. Its height is currently 445 metres above sea level. | November 2022
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The dam buttress, with the earthfill dam under construction. Its height is currently 445 metres above sea level. | November 2022

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The inlet portals (left) where the Peace River enters the diversion tunnels, and the earthfill dam (centre) being built. | November 2022
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The inlet portals (left) where the Peace River enters the diversion tunnels, and the earthfill dam (centre) being built. | November 2022
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The inlet portals (left) where the Peace River enters the diversion tunnels, and the earthfill dam (centre) being built. | November 2022
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