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BC Hydro data shows increase in motor vehicle accidents involving electrical equipment

BC Hydro data shows the number of motor vehicle accidents involving its equipment is on the rise, leading to more outages for customers and more trouble calls for crews.

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Apr 16, 2020 Small businesses can apply for bill relief from BC Hydro

Apr 8, 2020 BC Hydro’s COVID-19 Relief Fund open for applications from residential customers

Apr 1, 2020 BC Hydro statement on one per cent rate reduction

Apr 1, 2020 BC Hydro providing bill credits, waiving charges for customers impacted by COVID-19

Mar 18, 2020 BC Hydro scaling down construction activities on Site C; critical work to continue

Mar 13, 2020 BC Hydro announces bill help for customers affected by COVID-19

Mar 6, 2020 Statement on Comprehensive Review Phase 2 Interim Report

Feb 12, 2020 Connected couples: Many British Columbians are staying in with their smartphones and TVs this Valentine’s Day

Jan 31, 2020 BC Hydro managing high inflows into Alouette Reservoir

Jan 16, 2020 BC Hydro crews work to repair damage following windstorm on Vancouver Island and the South Coast

Jan 15, 2020 BC Hydro prepares for possible major snow and wind events on Vancouver Island and the South Coast

Jan 14, 2020 Cold snap leads to record-breaking electricity demand

Jan 9, 2020 Statement from Dr. Bob Schubak, BC Hydro Director of Dam Safety

Jan 8, 2020 British Columbians overwhelmed by post-holiday electronic consumption

Dec 31, 2019 BC Hydro making progress restoring power following major snowstorm

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