VANCOUVER – BC Hydro has selected the Aecon-Flatiron-Dragados-EBC Partnership (AFDE Partnership) as the preferred proponent to move to the next pha
BC Hydro posted an RFP on BC Bid for the construction of two new transmission lines for the Site C Clean Energy Project.
The Site C viewpoint is now open on the north bank of the Peace River above the dam site. This viewpoint gives visitors an opportunity to watch Site C construction activities from a safe distance.
There is a small outbreak of a gastrointestinal virus at the Site C dam site. At this point, approximately 15 workers are affected.
BC Hydro recognizes the important role that agriculture plays in the Peace River region. As part of the environmental assessment process, BC Hydro studied the potential effects of the Site C project on the region's agricultural industry.
In late May, BC Hydro advised boaters to avoid the Peace River at the Site C dam site due to wood debris under the temporary Peace River Constructi
The Site C project is being built to meet future electricity demand in B.C., which is projected to increase by almost 40% in the next 20 years. Site C will be the least expensive clean energy resource, it will produce the fewest greenhouse gas emissions, and it will produce clean, reliable and affordable electricity for more than 100 years.