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B.C. Hydro letting customers defer bill payments during COVID-19 pandemic
If people are harmed financially by COVID-19, B.C. Hydro is offering two ways to help…
B.C. Hydro gives customers a break on bill payments
B.C. Hydro is giving all its customers a one per cent rate rollback and will…
B.C. Hydro, Fortis Energy, FortisBC customers to get some COVID-19 pandemic relief
B.C. Hydro, Fortis Energy and FortisBC will now be able to provide their customers with…
Penticton mayor launches appeal to premier for fair electrical subsidy
Penticton Mayor John Vassilaki is hoping an appeal to Premier John Horgan will provide some…
B.C. Hydro is looking to link with FortisBC to back up West Kelowna’s power grid
After more than a decade of West Kelowna City Council urging B.C. Hydro to put…
Power out for more than 2,000 in West Kelowna
More than 2,000 B.C. Hydro customers are without power in West Kelowna this morning. The…
As Christmas displays get bigger and widespread in B.C. during pandemic, so do hydro bills
COVID-19 pandemic restrictions are causing a surge in Christmas decorating activity amongst British Columbians. A…
Final choice coming soon on $200M second hydro line to West Kelowna
It has already taken 13 years but the route for a second B.C. Hydro line…
B.C. Hydro predicts unprecedented electronics use this COVID Christmas
B.C. Hydro is predicting the COVID-19 pandemic combined with the holiday season will result in…
British Columbians battle over the temperature in the bedroom: B.C. Hydro
A recent B.C. Hydro survey has found that one third of B.C. couples surveyed are…
Step away from the ladder: B.C. Hydro reports ‘backyard loggers’ account for huge jump in power line incidents
As people spend more time improving their backyards during the COVID-19 pandemic, so comes a…
Geese took over a Lake Country osprey nest so B.C. Hydro built a new one
Following a battle between two Canada geese and an osprey after the geese took over…
B.C. Hydro could see record-breaking summer power demand through heat wave
With a rolling heat wave across much of the province, B.C. residents are expected to…
Hefty hydro bills for Lake Country residents reflective of 2021 cold snap
Some Lake Country residents have been scratching their heads as their hydro bills have doubled.…
UPDATE: Ospreys causing power outage for 3,500 homes in Okanagan
More than 3,500 homes in the Lake Country area were without power this morning due…