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Hydro outages planned in Sparwood and Kimberley

Energy & Utilities Josiah Spyker -
Two planned power outages will impact customers in Kimberley and Sparwood later this month.

BCUC orders suspension of FortisBC’s wildfire safety policy

Energy & Utilities Kate Brown -
The BC Utilities Commission (BCUC) has ordered Fortis BC to suspend the implementation of its Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) policy.  The BCUC received a...

FortisBC warns of proactive outages during peak wildfire season

Energy & Utilities My East Kootenay Now Staff -
FortisBC is encouraging Kootenay residents to prepare for prolonged power outages as a result of extreme wildfire weather.  The utility...

New sustainable ventures pitch their platforms

Energy & Utilities My East Kootenay Now Staff -
Two Kootenay businesses have had their chance to pitch their sustainable ventures at the Project Zero Incubator event. The event...

BC Hydro says saving energy during winter months can be easy and affordable

Energy & Utilities R McCormack -
BC Hydro says most British Columbians care about conserving energy, but many are not taking action or assume it...

BC Hydro says drought-weakened trees can worsen storm impacts

Energy & Utilities R McCormack -
You can expect more weather-related power outages as BC Hydro says trees and vegetation weakened by a multi-year drought...

Fortis BC: How to stay safe around Hydroelectric dams

Energy & Utilities My East Kootenay Now Staff -
With the BC Day Long weekend approaching, Fortis BC is reminding residents and visitors of the Kootenays to stay...

Utility repairs underway at Coal Creek this week

Energy & Utilities Josiah Spyker -
Crews in Fernie will be doing utility repairs at the two mains that cross Coal Creek between the Pine...

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