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December South Coast storm most damaging in BC Hydro's history

The December 20, 2018 storm that hit Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, the Fraser Valley and the Lower Mainland was the most destructive we've ever had, affecting more customers and damaging more infrastructure than any previous storm.

Recent news releases and info bulletins

Oct 24, 2018 Supreme Court of British Columbia dismisses injunction application on Site C

Oct 22, 2018 Power to be restored in Old Fort

Oct 18, 2018 BC Hydro poles downed with chainsaw in Port Coquitlam

Sep 27, 2018 Report: Obsession with personal electronics is changing how British Columbians use power at home

Sep 4, 2018 BC Hydro selects new alignment for Highway 29 redesign

Aug 28, 2018 Statement from BC Hydro on 2017/18 Public Accounts

Aug 17, 2018 BC Hydro offers financial assistance to wildfire evacuees

Jul 31, 2018 Heat wave leads to record-breaking electricity use

Jul 31, 2018 Peace Region non-profits benefit from BC Hydro's GO Fund

Jul 26, 2018 BC Hydro purchases remaining interest in Waneta Dam and Generating Station

Jul 18, 2018 Statement from BC Hydro on the BCUC's Waneta Dam purchase decision

Jul 17, 2018 Hot weather leads to near-record power demand

Jul 13, 2018 Report: Are British Columbians becoming addicted to air conditioning?

Jul 11, 2018 BC Hydro submits Site C Quarterly Progress Report No. 11 to the BCUC

Jul 6, 2018 BC Hydro adds fast charging stations to its network, connecting B.C. east to west

Jun 25, 2018 Statement from BC Hydro on Vancouver School Board decision on West End substation proposal

Jun 20, 2018 B.C.-based company awarded contract to build Site C transmission line

Jun 20, 2018 BC Hydro and Pacheedaht First Nation celebrate agreement over purchase of origin site diitiida, Jordan River lands

Jun 19, 2018 Heat wave leads to increased power demand

May 31, 2018 Report: 'Weekend logger' electrical contact incidents on the rise

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