Power for the hardest days
BC Hydro’s acquisition of a Campbell River natural gas plant highlights a modern grid reality: even a clean energy transition needs dependable back-up when demand peaks.
B.C. is rationing power. Europe is building.
All appeared well, but it was not for everyone: Are we doing it again, rationing power to data centres?
Hydro-rich NDP provinces put natural gas back in the power plan
Manitoba Hydro’s $3-billion turbine proposal is under scrutiny today as BC Hydro seeks to retain nearly 400 megawatts of existing gas generation
Homalco FN puts out welcome mat to hydroelectric dams
First Nation propose three dams all within Homalco territory
Is big hydro a fever dream?
Site E, Homalco, and the Question B.C. Cannot Avoid.
Why natural gas peaker plants in B.C. are inevitable
B.C. faces a power crunch that only natural gas power may address
Blackout? Canada’s transformation from a net energy exporter to importer is a crisis waiting to happen
“Canada must act now to prevent a looming electricity shortage.”
BC has the energy resources to be an AI powerhouse, but has it missed the boat?
The government once acknowledged the potential of AI in BC. Can it carry the province forward?
The top 5 energy stories you might actually see in British Columbia in 2026
The people, places and pressure points shaping B.C.’s energy future