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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.

Recent news releases and info bulletins

Dec 21, 2020 BC Hydro restores power to 99 per cent of customer impacted by snow storm

Dec 18, 2020 From beavers to burglars: BC Hydro ranks its most memorable power outages of 2020

Dec 11, 2020 Entertain, distract, connect: British Columbians will use more electronics to get through the COVID holiday season

Dec 1, 2020 BC Hydro lowers rate, customers will receive credit

Nov 24, 2020 Report: Bigger and brighter holiday light displays help British Columbians get through pandemic blues

Nov 17, 2020 Windstorm leaves thousands without power on Vancouver Island and the South Coast

Nov 13, 2020 Report: British Columbians mistake pandemic preparedness with power outage readiness

Oct 20, 2020 BC Hydro notified of three positive COVID-19 cases

Oct 15, 2020 BC Hydro confirms positive COVID-19 case at Site C

Oct 13, 2020 BC Hydro restores power to 96 per cent of customers impacted by Tuesday’s windstorm

Oct 13, 2020 BC Hydro confirms positive COVID-19 case at Site C

Oct 2, 2020 Statement: Fiscal 2020-2021 Revenue Requirements Application decision

Sep 21, 2020 BC Hydro helps Whiskey Jack Nordic Ski Club provide winter sport activities

Sep 16, 2020 BC Hydro confirms positive COVID-19 case for Site C employee

Sep 14, 2020 Report: How lifting COVID-19 restrictions has impacted electricity use in B.C.

Aug 14, 2020 Report: British Columbians not-so-savvy at home A/C use, leading to higher costs

Jul 31, 2020 Statement from BC Hydro on Site C annual and quarterly report filing with the BC Utilities Commission

Jul 31, 2020 Report: Drinking, marijuana and overconfidence could be increasing swimming-related accidents

Jul 24, 2020 Charging on: BC Hydro data shows public EV charging nearing pre-pandemic levels

Jul 17, 2020 Controlled spilling at Peace Region dams start today

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