Over the summer, BC Hydro announced a series of investments for capital projects across the Province. These projects, set to unfold over the next decade, aim to upgrade and expand the electricity grid to provide power for homes, businesses, and the growing transportation sector. UDI has long advocated for increased BC Hydro investments, emphasizing the need to support growth by ensuring a reliable and expanded electricity infrastructure that can meet the rising demands.  

Here are the investments that have been announced: 

• Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Mission, Hope and Harrison Hot Springs - $1 Billion 
• Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody and the Village of Anmore - $360 Million 
• Richmond - $250 Million 
• North Shore and Sea to Sky Corridor - $500 Million 
• Burnaby - $1.25 Billion 
• Surrey - $1 Billion 
• Langley - $725 Million 
• Southern Interior - $6 Billion 
• Vancouver Island - $3 Billion