Columbia Power Corporation
Columbia Power logo on the headquarters building, Castlegar British Columbia
Columbia Power Corporation is a Crown Corporation, owned by the province of British Columbia, Canada. Its mandate is to undertake hydro-electricity projects in the Columbia River region of British Columbia. In so doing, it is required to work with its sister crown corporation the Columbia Basin Trust.
Its assets include:
- Brilliant Dam 145 MW purchased from Teck Cominco in 1996[1]
- Brilliant Expansion 120 MW
- Arrow Lakes Generating Station 185 MW [2]
- Partnered with FortisBC at Waneta Expansion 335 MW
References[]
- ^ http://www.hydroworld.com/articles/hr/print/volume-28/issue-4/feature-articles/articles/new-development-partnering-in-power-development-in-british-columbia.html
- ^ Columbia Power Corporation, Annual Report 2009/10 (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23, retrieved 2010-08-25
External links[]
- Columbia Power Corporation - Official Site
- Partnering in Power Development
- Documents and clippings about Columbia Power Corporation in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW
Categories:
- Electric power companies of Canada
- Crown corporations of British Columbia
- Interior of British Columbia
- Hydroelectric power companies of Canada
- British Columbia stubs