BC Resources
REVISED MAP of Private Power Projects (Licences & Applications) in BC (July 2008)
Posted August 6th, 2008
BCCPP produced its first full-colour poster detailing locations of private power water licenses and applications throughout BC in September 2007; the reverse side of that poster listed the names of all corresponding IPPs with license and application numbers.
Power play: The theft of BC’s rivers
Posted February 19th, 2008
Informational bookmarks from BC Citizens for Public Power
Posted February 9th, 2008BCCPP has produced a series of five decorative bookmarks with information about public vs. private power in BC. Each bookmark highlights a different topic: the BC Government, BC Hydro, privatization, conservation, as well as climate change/green energy. Available for FREE from BC Citizens for Public Power.
Power Grab: BC Rivers and Streams at Risk
Posted February 7th, 2008Sold Down the River: Private Power Water Licenses and Applications in BC
Posted December 19th, 2007Book Review: John Calvert’s Liquid Gold
Posted December 19th, 2007BCCPP Board Member and SFU Professor John Calvert has released a thoroughly researched and alarming exposé of the BC government's privatization of BC Hydro. Available at independent bookstores throughout BC.
Lost in Transmission: A Comprehensive Critique of the BC Energy Plan
Posted December 18th, 2007By Martin Shaffer & Associates, for Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union Local 378 and their Take Back the Power campaign.
Run-of-River Hydropower in BC: A Citizen’s Guide to Understanding Approvals, Impacts and Sustainability of Independent Power Pro
Posted November 29th, 2007
Sticker Shock: The Impending Cost of BC Hydro’s Shift to Private Power Developers
Posted April 1st, 2007By John Calvert, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
Rivers of Riches
Posted February 1st, 2007By Arthur Caldicott, from the Watershed Sentinel A thorough examination of the BC Government's privatization of electricity and the hundreds of small hydroelectric generation projects, known as run-of-river, situated throughout the province's rivers and creeks.