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British Columbia issues 5-point action plan to advance energy security and resilience

La Colombie-Britannique publie un plan d'action en cinq points pour renforcer la sécurité et la résilience énergétiques

Anthony Capkun May 09, 2025 4 min read
Electrical Business
British Columbia issues 5-point action plan to advance energy security and resilience
AI Article Summary

The Government of British Columbia, alongside BC Hydro, has unveiled a five-point action plan named "Energizing our economy" to enhance energy security and resilience in the province. This includes initiatives such as a second Call for Power, supporting clean energy projects, and investing over $12 million to aid clean technology innovation. The plan aims to foster economic growth, climate action, and collaboration with First Nations by focusing on clean and renewable energy. BC Hydro also introduced measures to promote energy efficiency, including the Power Smart RFEOI, part of a $700-million Energy Efficiency Plan, expected to save $80 million annually by 2030.