CHARBONNEAU – BC Hydro’s green image is about to get sooty
BC HYDRO PRIDES ITSELF in generating green electricity. That’s about to change. Our publicly owned utility plans to include natural gas fired generators into the mix. [Continue]
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CHARBONNEAU – Where’s the flap over smart meters now?
I RECEIVED A NOTICE in the mail from Fortis gas letting me know that they will be installing smart meters in my area of Kamloops. Fine by me. Like my BC Hydro smart meter, [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Nation building with a TransCanada electrical grid
MORE THAN EVER, Canada needs a national electrical grid. President Trump has done Canada a favour. Not only has he managed to galvanize Canadians to vote Liberal but he has [Continue]
FORSETH – Where is all that electric power going to come from?
ACCORDING TO a Nov. 28, 2024 Global News story, BC Hydro imported one quarter of the province’s power needs in the 12 previous months. The story stated that for the [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – AI is hungry for electricity, thirsty for water
WE HEAR A LOT about the promise and peril of artificial intelligence but little about mundane things such as how to feed the lumbering savant. The promise is that generative [Continue]
EDITORIAL – BC Hydro better have some bright ideas on those blinding LED lights
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ANYBODY WHO’S EVER DRIVEN into the piercing glare of LED headlights on an oncoming vehicle knows the problem with LED. They may last [Continue]
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