Stories
Stories
What are gas heat pumps and how can they save money and energy?
Is there a way to heat buildings with technology that’s more than 100 per cent efficient while using gas? Yes! Learn more about how absorption heat pumps can be the solution.
June 21, 2022
How an 80s house was transformed into a modern, energy-efficient forever home
Find out how a Kelowna couple transformed their drafty 80s-era house into an energy-efficient forever home, in our four-part blog series.
June 15, 2022
Why Environment Management Plans matter in maintaining reliable energy and wildlife habitats
We own and operate four dams along the Kootenay River and understand it’s important to protect the natural spaces around our operations.
June 8, 2022
See how record investment is paying off in energy savings
Record investment in energy efficiency programs paid off in cost savings for customers and is having an impact on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
May 26, 2022
How we safely restore your electricity after a wildfire
Here's how we keep electricity flowing for our customers during wildfire season
May 8, 2022
Watch out for these 8 mistakes to avoid damaging a gas line
Learn the mistakes other people have made, so you can avoid safety hazards and costly repairs.
May 3, 2022
FortisBC’s climate action partners: meet Freya Phillips
Freya Phillips has worked in energy for over 25 years. Now she’s bringing that experience to the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary. Here’s Freya’s story.
April 12, 2022
How social networks help build healthy communities
Check out how the Ktunaxa Nation and FortisBC are harnessing the power of social networks to build healthy communities.
March 23, 2022
What are gas heat pumps and how can they save money and energy?
Is there a way to heat buildings with technology that’s more than 100 per cent efficient while using gas? Yes! Learn more about how absorption heat pumps can be the solution.
June 21, 2022
How an 80s house was transformed into a modern, energy-efficient forever home
Find out how a Kelowna couple transformed their drafty 80s-era house into an energy-efficient forever home, in our four-part blog series.
June 15, 2022
Why Environment Management Plans matter in maintaining reliable energy and wildlife habitats
We own and operate four dams along the Kootenay River and understand it’s important to protect the natural spaces around our operations.
June 8, 2022
See how record investment is paying off in energy savings
Record investment in energy efficiency programs paid off in cost savings for customers and is having an impact on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
May 26, 2022
How we safely restore your electricity after a wildfire
Here's how we keep electricity flowing for our customers during wildfire season
May 8, 2022
Watch out for these 8 mistakes to avoid damaging a gas line
Learn the mistakes other people have made, so you can avoid safety hazards and costly repairs.
May 3, 2022
FortisBC’s climate action partners: meet Freya Phillips
Freya Phillips has worked in energy for over 25 years. Now she’s bringing that experience to the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary. Here’s Freya’s story.
April 12, 2022
How social networks help build healthy communities
Check out how the Ktunaxa Nation and FortisBC are harnessing the power of social networks to build healthy communities.
March 23, 2022