The Site C project would be required with or without an LNG sector. However, new LNG facilities are expected to accelerate the need for new electricity-generation resources in B.C., such as Site C.

It is also important to understand that BC Hydro has an integrated electricity system, and electricity is not pinpointed to any specific customer group. This means that all BC Hydro customers — residential, commercial and industrial — would benefit from the electricity generated by Site C.