Official account for BC Hydro's Site C Clean Energy Project. Follow us for updates & info about Site C construction activities. Other BC Hydro info: @bchydro
BC Hydro is giving the Site C worker accommodation facility a new and meaningful role by repurposing it to support the construction of the North Coast Transmission Line project.
Learn more: https://t.co/TwzZGUgyI4
Site C has received the Canadian Dam Association's Constructed Project Award of Excellence. We're honoured to be recognized for our achievement in dam construction.
Read more: https://t.co/AVQAZF6THG
$1 million has been approved for two Peace Region projects via the BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compenation Fund.
The fund, administered by @NorthernDevelop, has distributed a total of $4.7 million to date.
Read more: https://t.co/Z0059lHS05
We've reached a historic milestone with the successful commissioning of the sixth and final generating unit.
With all six units in service, Site C has the capacity to generate enough electricity to reliably power about 500,000 homes annually.
Learn more: https://t.co/tIFsUyO6tv
Although the Site C reservoir has been filled, there are still hazards on the water.
All public boat launches in the area remain closed. We strongly urge the public to stay off the water and away from the shoreline.
Learn more: https://t.co/nEP9FH1FqZ
The fifth generating unit at Site C is now online and providing power to BC Hydro customers across the province. Testing and commissioning of the sixth and final generating unit now underway.
Learn more: https://t.co/71rsdM9G3W
Big milestone at Site C as the fifth generating unit came online earlier today. ⚡️
To every worker who braved the weather, solved the problems, and showed up to get the job done - thank you.
The Site C reservoir has been filled, but there are still hazards as the surrounding land continues to stabilize. Please stay off the water and away from the shoreline.
Geotechnical engineers are continuing to monitor and assess the slopes. Learn more: https://t.co/Xe2UrpvVPu
As the weather warms up, please remember to stay away from the Site C reservoir.
With the reservoir filled, ground movements are expected. Geotechnical engineers are continuing to monitor the slopes.
Learn more about our safety monitoring program: https://t.co/wjnvDsIXpb
BC Hydro is awarding nearly $80,000 to 9 non-profit groups in the Peace Region through the Site C project's GO Fund, as the program comes to a close.
The final recipients operate programs focused on health and safety, life skills, arts, and inclusion.
https://t.co/ojYNlzP7Gw
The Site C project has reached another key milestone, with the fourth generating unit now online. This means two-thirds of the project’s generating capacity is now operational, significantly bolstering B.C.'s energy supply.
Learn more: https://t.co/diaLUnDekP
The @bchydro Community Recreation Site Fund offers up to $50,000 per site to develop or enhance recreation amenities along the Site C Reservoir.
Eligible Indigenous Nations, local governments, and non-profits in the PRRD can apply now!
https://t.co/UsX8gFE0Do
The Site C project has reached another milestone on the path to completion. The third of six generating units is now in-service, significantly contributing to B.C.'s energy supply.
Learn more: https://t.co/9udCKfDIbn
Hon. @adriandix, Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions, recently visited Site C to get a firsthand look at construction progress.
Two generating units are in operation, providing power to @bchydro customers. The third unit is expected to come into service soon.
There were 1,866 workers on the Site C project in December, nearly 80% of whom are from B.C.
Learn more in our latest employment report: https://t.co/trtMtpjxmZ
Two generating units are in operation at Site C, providing power to BC Hydro customers across the province. Commissioning is underway for the third unit.
When fully in-service, Site C will produce enough electricity to power nearly 500,000 new homes.
https://t.co/xVX0OOiKWF
There were 2,149 workers on the Site C project in November, more than 80% of whom are from B.C.
Read more in our latest employment report: https://t.co/VYPto04uDr
Two generating units are now in operation at Site C, providing power to customers across B.C.
Watch our latest video to take a tour around the project: https://t.co/wkOIwIqhr1
The second generating unit on the Site C project has come into operation and is providing power into BC Hydro’s electricity system.
Learn more: https://t.co/zSRRjVtBpm