BC Hydro crews responded to over 61,000 trouble calls in 2025 – and some were anything but ordinary. From birds and beavers to fishing lines…
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Keeping up the fight against invasive mussels
Watercraft inspections, lake monitoring keep invasive mussels at bay in 2025 In 2025, B.C. worked with partners to stop invasive mussels from being introduced into…
BC Hydro warns of risk as copper thefts surge
BC Hydro is warning the public as copper thefts from maintenance holes have skyrocketed by more than 300% in the past 18 months, with consequences…
Social media driving larger holiday displays
Holiday decorating in British Columbia is getting bigger, brighter and more elaborate than ever – and social media is helping fuel the trend. A new…
MLA Davis pushing for an end to Elkford outages
Kootenay Rockies MLA Pete Davis is pushing BC Hydro and the Ministry of Energy to find a way to improve power distribution in the Elkford…
BC Hydro offering incentive to cut electricity use
BC Hydro announced last week it is offering $100 to customers who cut their electricity use by 10% over 12 months. Starting November 1, through…
BC Hydro urges electrical safety this Halloween
Mega displays, minor precautions As Halloween approaches, nearly three-quarters of British Columbians are preparing to decorate, with many planning more elaborate displays than ever before….
Generational divide in storm preparedness in B.C.
With what could be a more volatile storm season underway, BC Hydro is urging residents to prepare as a new survey reveals a generational divide…
Electricity demand expected to climb
With high temperatures forecasted across the province this weekend, BC Hydro is expecting a significant increase in electricity demand that could reach record-breaking or near…
More heat pump rebates on the way
The B.C. government announced last week it is launching a new program to reduce energy use, lower energy bills and improve comfort for income-qualified apartment…