Innovation Summer 2026

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS 2 0 2 5 - 2 0 2 6 OUR ANNUAL PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS EDITION SHOWCASES THE INNOVATIVE AND SUSTAINABLE PROJECTS INVOLVING OUR REGISTRANTS.

SITE C CLEAN ENERGY PROJECT The Site C Clean Energy Project is the third hydroelectric dam on the Peace River in northeast B.C., adding 1,230 MW of capacity, an 8% boost to BC Hydro’s supply. Generating 5,100 GWh annually, it powers 450,000 homes or 1.7 million electric vehicles (EVs), supporting BC’s long-term energy needs. Designed with safety and sustainability in mind, Site C ensures reliable, clean power for future generations. BC Hydro, as the owner, worked collaboratively with the prime design consultants, KCB and AtkinsRéalis to undertake the design of critical components such as the earthfill dam, diversion tunnels, approach channel, drainage tunnels, power intakes, penstocks, the generating station, and spillways, in compliance with industry best practices. This collaborative effort highlights Site C’s commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and community engagement, positioning it as a cornerstone of BC’s clean energy future, delivering affordable, dependable electricity while fostering regional growth. Company: BC Hydro, Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) and AtkinsRéalis (AR) Participants: BC Hydro: Andrew Watson, P.Eng.; Peter Finnegan, P.Eng.; Richard Whittaker, P.Eng.; Jean Francois Lord, P.Eng.; Dave McEachern, P.Eng.; Dustin Dowler, P.Eng. KCB: Simon Douglas, P.Eng.; Jeremy Bruce, P.Eng.; Ann Wen, P.Eng.; Garry Stevenson, P.Eng. AR: Vinod Batta, P.Eng.; Royden Heays (Retired); Wendy Lannin; Badr Benabdellah, P.Eng. P hoto : bc h ydRo

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