Site C Project Newsletter
Read our latest newsletter to find out the latest project information including construction milestones, local hiring and business success stories.
BC Hydro responds to Amnesty International report on Site C and resource development in northeast B.C.
BC Hydro provided a response today to an Amnesty International report on the effects of energy development in northeast British Columbia, specifically in relation to the Site C Clean Energy Project
BC Hydro’s Site C worker accommodation lodge is now complete
Independent review of Site C by Ernst & Young / BTY finds appropriate processes in place to meet project milestones and financial targets
BC Hydro today released an independent review of the Site C project’s risk and cost management processes by Ernst & Young LLP and BTY Consultancy Group Inc
Site C and greenhouse gas emissions
An independent Joint Review Panel concluded that Site C would produce fewer greenhouse gas emissions, per unit of energy, than any source save nuclear.
Site C and the Peace-Athabasca Delta
The Site C reservoir will be one of the most stable in the BC Hydro system with relatively little fluctuation in water levels during typical operations. Far downstream of the Site C project at the Peace-Athabasca Delta (PAD) – approximately 1,100 kilometres away – Site C will have no notable effect.
BC Hydro announces shortlist for generating station and spillways civil works
BC Hydro today announced the four proponent teams that have been shortlisted for the generating station and spillways civil works contract for the Site C Clean Energy Project.
Site C employment numbers – July 2016
The Site C Clean Energy Project has been creating jobs for British Columbians since starting construction in summer 2015. With a total workforce of over 1,700 in July 2016, the project will continue to create jobs in the coming years, as main civil works increases activities and as major contracts get underway for turbines and generators, transmission and the generating station and spillway.