A new Abacus Data poll shows strong levels of support for BC Hydro’s Site C Clean Energy Project, a hydroelectric dam and generating station on the Peace River in northeast B.C.
The scope of the work includes upgrades to three roads, located about two kilometres south of Fort St. John.
The BC Building Trades and BC Hydro have secured an agreement on the importance of labour stability on the Site C project.
BC Hydro has selected Two Rivers Lodging Group as the preferred proponent for the Site C worker accommodation contract as part of the competitive selection process for the design, construction, partial financing, operation and maintenance of worker accommodation at the Site C dam site.
Like BC Hydro's other large hydroelectric facilities, the cost advantages of Site C will grow over time, resulting in significant benefits to ratepayers, compared to alternatives.
Premier Christy Clark announced today the Province has approved the Site C Clean Energy Project, concluding it will provide British Columbia with the most affordable, reliable clean power for over 100 years.