BC Hydro has completed a $27.5 million upgrade of the Fernie substation to meet the growing electricity needs of the area over the next 30…
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$24 million upgrade hits major milestone
The upgrade of Fernie Substation reached a significant milestone this month when the new 25 mega – volt amp transformer and 25 kilovolt switchyard were…
Transformer arrives at Fernie Substation
It was a landmark day for the construction of Fernie’s new substation on Tuesday, June 27. The substation’s new 25 mega-volt amp (MVA) transformer arrived…
$24 million project will reduce outages
Electricians made repairs to Fernie Substation after a full station outage took out power to Fernie and area customers on April 29. During the outage,…
BC Hydro to upgrade the Fernie Substation
BC Hydro today announced plans to upgrade a key substation in Fernie. The existing Fernie Substation is aging and reaching capacity. BC Hydro must upgrade…