BC Hydro was using Rio Tinto power
75% leave air conditioning on for furry friends even when not home, survey finds
BC Hydro statistics show nearly 40 per cent of British Columbians have AC at home
53 customers were without power on the morning of May 27
Power went out about 3:40 p.m. Wednesday
B.C. Hydro estimates some 20,000 customers are without power after windstorm hits overnight
BC Wildlife Federation calls for auditor general to examine electric company
The electricity utility has faced significant challenges managing the spread of COVID
Decrease part of a three-year rate application granted interim approval by BC Utilities Commission
The only line serving about 23,000 customers threatened by a wildfire last year
BC Hydro recommends turning off heat when no one is home to save on power bills
Outages can be reported to B.C. Hydro at 1-800-BCHYDRO (1-800-224-9376)
Joy Guyot says her power almost doubled after the 30 hour outage last weekend.
Kicking Horse will be closed due to the outage
COVID-19 health order saw a drop in energy usage Christmas evening in 2020, Hydro says
Boots was stuck up the pole for more than three days
South Coast, Vancouver Island are bracing for more bad weather
BC Hydro ready as La Nina returns, with expected intensified winds and rainfall
Survey finds many are “misinformed” about the most efficient and cost-effective choices
Conditions mirror those in 2015 and 2018, when the utility was hit by its two most damaging storms
