EC2 B.C. Carbon Tax Payments
($ in millions) | F2009 |
F2010 |
F2011 |
---|---|---|---|
Cost of energy | 11.22 |
17.62 |
18.75 |
Operating costs | 0.19 |
0.39 |
0.49 |
Total | 11.41 |
18.01 |
19.24 |
The B.C. carbon tax came into effect on July 1, 2008. BC Hydro's carbon tax payments are calculated for reporting purposes based on fuel purchases, assuming the carbon tax flows through from BC Hydro's fuel suppliers to BC Hydro.