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BC warned of relying on imported power

Barry Penner and Carole Taylor

Imports exceed the output from the new Site C dam

There is no Canadian sovereignty without energy self-sufficiency

A worker walks in the BC Hydro Skeena Substation while under construction in Terrace, B.C., on Thursday, November 13, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns

British Columbia, a multi-year energy importer, is the best example of this glaring contradiction.

BC faces risk in importing electricity

Barry Penner, chair of the Energy Futures Institute

BC Hydro warns of potential limitations on US power exports

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