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BC Hydro seeks 33% rate hike over 4 years: BC Hydro rates could rise by 33 per cent over the next four years, according to figu

Posted March 3rd, 2010
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Source: CBC.ca
Page: Online
Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2010 

BC Hydro rates could rise by 33 per cent over the next four years, according to figures released in Tuesday's provincial budget. 

Clean tech sector gets $100-million boost: residential conservation program gets another

Posted March 3rd, 2010
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Vancouver Sun
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Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Byline: Scott Simpson   

British Columbia's clean energy sector will get a $100 million boost for research and development aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. 

Eminent BC environmentalist joins provincial public power campaign

Posted March 2nd, 2010
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Source: bctvkootenays.com
Page: Online
Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2010  

Proponents, critics seek 'clarity' from Victoria on clean power strategy: BC legislation will serve as template for sector devel

Posted March 1st, 2010
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Source: Vancouver Sun
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Date: Monday, March 1, 2010
Byline: Scott Simpson 

Both proponents and critics of private-sector power development are ready for a quick shift into post-Olympic mode as the provincial legislature reopens this week. 

Courier-Islander (Campbell River): This is your Saudi Arabia

Posted February 10th, 2010
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Source: Courier-Islander (Campbell River)
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Date: Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Byline: Melissa Davis

It’s not easy being green, as the saying goes, and nowhere more so than here in British Columbia.  

BC energy policy: Green or greenwashing

Posted February 2nd, 2010
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Melissa Davis
Rossland Telegraph
02 Feb 2010

Run-of-the-river projects threaten efforts to become green

Posted January 29th, 2010
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Vancouver Sun
Page: A-15
Friday, January 29, 2010
Byline: Melissa Davis

It's not easy being green, as the saying goes, and nowhere more so than here in British Columbia.

BC Government orders provincial Commission to stay course with green power initiative

Posted December 15th, 2009
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The Energy Daily (online)
Page: http://theenergydaily.com/BC/
Date: Monday, November 30, 2009
Byline: Jeff Beattie 

B.C. pushes private power projects

Posted November 5th, 2009
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Georgia Straight
Page: 7
Date: Thursday, November 5, 2009
Byline: Matt Burrows 

Government clears way for greener power expansion: BC Hydro should focus on sources of clean, renewable, cost-effective electric

Posted October 30th, 2009
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Vancouver Sun
Page: E2
Publish Date: Friday, October 30, 2009
Byline: Scott Simpson 

The British Columbia government has ordered BC Hydro to yank the aging Burrard Thermal generating plant off its roster of baseline electricity sources. 
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