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Clean Energy Act will spark debate
Posted April 28th, 2010It’s called the Clean Energy Act but the politics around it will be messy.
Proposed power line to Lower Mainland draws intense environmental scrutiny - Hydro line must be in place by 2014, officials say
Posted November 19th, 2008US utility keen on BC power
Posted June 23rd, 2008Private power purchases, expensive restructuring drive rate increases says BC Hydro watchdog group
Posted May 23rd, 2004Vancouver, BC - BC Hydro and the provincial government are making bad decisions and trying to force consumers to pay for unnecessary restructuring and expensive private power, says Mark Veerkamp, executive director for the BC Citizens for Public Power.
B.C. inflation increase driven by Hydro rate hike; time to reconsider rate increase says watchdog group
Posted May 19th, 2004Vancouver, BC - Already, the BC economy is feeling the pinch of electricity rate hikes and it's time to reconsider BC Hydro rate increases b efore it is too late, says BC Citizens for Public Power in reaction from today's news from Statistics Canada that BC inflation increases are being driven by electricity prices.
BC Citizens Submission to the BC Utilities Commission
Posted April 21st, 2004Setting the record straight on the future of BC Hydro
Posted October 14th, 2003
Tuesday, October 14, 2003
Page: A5
Byline: Claude Richmond
Union of B.C. Municipalities Calls on Provincial Government to Abandon Key Aspects of Energy Policy: Mayors, Councillors and Are
Posted September 25th, 2003In a remarkable display of opposition to the Provincial Government’s energy plan, the majority of delegates – rural and urban - at the 100th Union of BC Municipalities Convention (UBCM) today passed a resolution urging the Government to back down on its electricity restructuring agenda in the strongest possible terms.
Claims about BC Hydro misleading
Posted June 4th, 2003
Wednesday, June 4, 2003
Page: 4
Section: Opinion
Byline: Richard Neufeld
I read with interest Marjorie Griffin Cohen's, May 22 opinion piece in the Trail Daily Times. Her analogy about three weddings and a funeral is deceitful and misleading.
BC Hydro under attack
Posted June 4th, 2003
Wednesday, June 4, 2003
Page: 9
Section: Letters
Byline: Marjorie Griffin Cohen
Dear Editor,
