http://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/media_updates.rss.html This Week at BC Hydro en-us RSS Copyright Text /images/icons/bchydro.ico http://www.bchydro.com http://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/media_updates/waneta_dam_deal.html?WT.mc_id=RSS_News_This_Week http://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/media_updates/waneta_dam_deal.html BC Hydro’s purchase of one third of the Waneta dam and generating facility, near Trail, is a good deal for ratepayers. Nov 20, 2009 Purchase of one-third of Waneta Dam good deal for ratepayers http://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/media_updates/bear_mountain_wind.html?WT.mc_id=RSS_News_This_Week http://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/media_updates/bear_mountain_wind.html The Bear Mountain Wind Park is the first fully operational wind farm in the province. Purchasing this wind power from AltaGas ads to BC Hydro's stock of clean power. Nov 12, 2009 The energy, my friend, is blowin' in the wind http://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/media_updates/business_outages_prep.html?WT.mc_id=RSS_News_This_Week http://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/media_updates/business_outages_prep.html If you're a building or business owner, knowing what to do before, during and after a power outage is important for your safety and the safety of your tenants or staff. Nov 5, 2009 Businesses can use SLID to prepare for outages http://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/media_updates/storm_season_09.html?WT.mc_id=RSS_News_This_Week http://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/media_updates/storm_season_09.html Does your family have emergency supplies for at least 72 hours? Does your family have an emergency plan? The reality is that in an emergency you will be safer, and even more comfortable, if you are prepared. Nov 2, 2009 Are you ready for storm season? http://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/media_updates/burrard_thermal_direction.html?WT.mc_id=RSS_News_This_Week http://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/media_updates/burrard_thermal_direction.html The provincial government provided direction to BC Hydro and the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) on the use of our Burrard Thermal plant this week. Simply put, they have directed BC Hydro and the BCUC to look to clean, renewable sources for meeting B.C.'s future electricity needs rather than relying on Burrard. Posted by Simi Heer Oct 30, 2009 BC Hydro gets direction on Burrard Thermal future http://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/media_updates/power_games_facebook.html?WT.mc_id=RSS_News_This_Week http://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/media_updates/power_games_facebook.html This Power Smart Month, BC Hydro has kick-started a Facebook application called Power the Games that invites British Columbians to save like a champion. Oct 23, 2009 Power the Games hits Facebook