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FortisBC expects energy demand to peak on Wednesday
The company that provides power to much of the West Kootenay predicts electricity use within its service area will peak at 674 megawatts on Sept. 3.
West Robson boil notice cancelled
The Regional District of Central Kootenay says the boil notice issued Aug. 8 has been lifted.
REN Energy commits to Fruitvale
REN Energy boss clears the air with Fruitvale's Renewable Natural Gas facility project concerns.
BCUC approves FortisBC’s wildfire safety policy
The implementation of FortisBC’s Power Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) policy has received the green light from the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC).Â
Updated: its raining smiles in Happy Valley
Not so happy in the valley today, as the City of Rossland confirms a watermain break has occurred in the Happy Valley area causing water service to be suspended until further notice.Â
BCUC orders suspension of FortisBC’s wildfire safety policy
The BC Utilities Commission (BCUC) has ordered Fortis BC to suspend the implementation of its Public Safety Power Shutoff...
Kootenay communities to benefit from water-monitoring program
Two Kootenay communities will soon benefit from new water meters, as the BC Government announces $49.3 million in funding...
FortisBC warns of proactive outages during peak wildfire season
FortisBC is encouraging Kootenay residents to prepare for prolonged power outages as a result of extreme wildfire weather. The utility...
BC Utilities Commission approves Fruitvale substation plan
FortisBC has been given the green light to move forward with its Fruitvale Substation Project at 2054 Grieve Road,...
Updated: Fortis BC working to restore power to 3,300 customers in the Trail and Rossland areas
Updated August 8:Power was restored to most of the remaining customers (~670) in Warfield/Trail area just after 8 p.m.,...
Fortis BC: How to stay safe around Hydroelectric dams
With the BC Day Long weekend approaching, Fortis BC is reminding residents and visitors of the Kootenays to stay...
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