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B.C. Hydro
Environment
“Mystery solved”: B.C. Hydro says it found the floating island that appeared, then vanished, on B.C. lake
B.C. Hydro has tracked down a massive floating island that mysteriously drifted across Williston Reservoir before seemingly disappearing.
Fire
Wildfire officials reminding people to obey evacuation orders after rescue near Clinton
Wildfire crews in B.C.'s southern Interior rescued a resident who defied an evacuation order after flames trapped him on his property.
Energy & Utilities
Construction begins on Revelstoke dam expansion
B.C. Hydro says construction has begun on a sixth generating unit at the Revelstoke Generating Station, a project expected to add 500 megawatts of capacity to the province's power system by 2032.
Provincial
B.C. Hydro reports spike in copper theft from maintenance holes
B.C. Hydro said reports of copper theft from maintenance holes have risen significantly over the past 18 months.Â
Provincial
B.C. Hydro encourages energy conservation as temperatures soar
High temperatures that have blanketed parts of British Columbia this week are expected to cool gradually in the coming days.Â
