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Construction begins on Revelstoke dam expansion

Energy & Utilities Emily Joveski - June 17, 2026

B.C. Hydro says construction has begun on a sixth generating unit at the Revelstoke Generating Station, a project expected to add 500 megawatts of capacity to the province's power system by 2032.

B.C. mulling Site E dam and other new energy projects

Energy & Utilities Emily Joveski - June 15, 2026

The B.C. government is considering reviving two long-dormant hydroelectric projects, including the proposed Site E dam on the Peace River, as it looks for new sources of electricity to meet growing demand.

BC Hydro relocating Site C camp for North Coast Transmission Line construction

Energy & UtilitiesMarch 27, 2026

BC Hydro says it will reuse Site C worker camp facilities to support construction of its $6-billion North Coast Transmission Line in northern British Columbia.

B.C. won’t drop electric vehicle mandates, Eby tells Ontario’s Doug Ford

Energy & UtilitiesMarch 20, 2026

British Columbia Premier David Eby defended the province’s electric-vehicle sales mandates after receiving a letter this week from Ontario Premier Doug Ford.