Peace River Site C Hydro Project

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What is Site C?
Site C, a potential third dam and generating station on the Peace River in northeast B.C., is one of several resource options being considered for meeting B.C.'s future energy needs. Learn more about the potential Site C dam.

Why consider Site C?
Clean, reliable and affordable electricity has been key to our province's economic prosperity and our quality of life. By planning ahead, we can ensure that future generations of British Columbians are able to enjoy the same benefits of clean and reliable power that we do today. Learn more about meeting B.C.'s future energy needs.

Multi-Stage Evaluation and Consultation Process
BC Hydro is taking a stage-by-stage approach to the evaluation of Site C as a potential resource option for meeting B.C.'s future electricity needs. BC Hydro is currently in Stage 2, Project Definition and Consultation. Project Definition Consultation, Round 2 is underway. Learn more about the stage-by-stage process.