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Top result Why is tree trimming around power lines important?Trees that grow too close to power lines can create a safety hazard and can cause interruptions to customers’ electrical service. If you see a tree making contact with a power line, stay a safe distance away and call FortisBC immediately at 1-866-436-7847. Learn more about the importance of tree trimming and removal around power lines. |
Demand side managementDemand side management |
Demand-side management programDemand-side management program |
Demand side management reportsDemand side management reports |
2017 Price Risk Management Plan2017 Price Risk Management Plan |
Price risk management (PRM)Price risk management (PRM) |
2017 Price Risk Management Annual Report2017 Price Risk Management Annual Report |
Osprey Management ProgramOsprey Management Program |
2018 Demand side management expenditures application2018 Demand side management expenditures application |
2017 Demand side management expenditures application2017 Demand side management expenditures application |
2015-2016 Demand side management expenditures application2015-2016 Demand side management expenditures application |
2011-2014 Price Risk Management (PRM) Plan2011-2014 Price Risk Management (PRM) Plan |
2014 Price Risk Management (PRM) Review Report2014 Price Risk Management (PRM) Review Report |
2015 Price Risk Management (PRM) Application2015 Price Risk Management (PRM) Application |
Natural gas pipeline safetyFortisBC’s Integrity Management Plan Our Integrity Management Plan is the main tool we use to ensure the integrity of our transmission and distribution systems. |
Electricity system safetyThese programs outline our regular safety and maintenance activities, including: renewing and upgrading our system conducting inspections of the rights-of-way to check for damage and third-party activity near our equipment conducting annual https://www.fortisbc.com/about-us/natural-gas-and-electricity-system-safety/electricity-system-safety |
North America’s First Closed-Loop Waste Management System Opens in SurreyNorth America’s First Closed-Loop Waste Management System Opens in Surrey |
Why are we trimming and removing trees?Some of the trees and other vegetation near our natural gas lines and electric power lines create safety and reliability issues, so we hire skilled contractors to remove vegetation that could be problematic. |
Apartment building upgrades benefit both owners and residentsAs CEO of Gateway Property Management, Scott Ullrich oversees a large portfolio of rental properties in BC. |
Environmental protectionPest management Pest management helps improve the safety and reliability of our systems while protecting environmentally sensitive areas and land uses and reducing the spread of noxious weeds, invasive plants and other pests. |
Gas line maintenanceWhen planning what to plant, consider how far both the roots and the vegetation may spread and if that may present a hazard to nearby utility lines. |
Energy specialist - frequently asked questionsUpon request, submit your natural gas energy management plan to us. |
Resource plans for electricityResource plans for electricity 2016 Long Term Electric Resource Plan and Long Term Demand-Side Management Plan Natural gas https://www.fortisbc.com/about-us/regulatory-affairs/our-electricity-utility/electric-bcuc-submissions/resource-plans-for-electricity |
From floods to fires — how we stay prepared every daySandulak, manager, emergency management and business continuity programs at FortisBC. |
Construction is underway: what you need to knowIn addition to installing new pipes and power lines, you’ll see crews assessing areas for future projects, inspecting lines for upcoming maintenance and clearing utility corridors and rights-of-way of trees and other vegetation that if left https://www.fortisbc.com/news-events/stories-and-news-from-fortisbc/construction-is-underway-what-you-need-to-know |
FortisBC Huntingdon Inc. (HIPCO) natural gas facilitiesHuntingdon Inc. facilities management HIPCO subcontracts to FortisBC Energy Inc. |
Working in your neighbourhoodThis includes upgrading electricity and natural gas lines – which may require crews to work along roads – as well as managing vegetation
near our facilities and rights of way. |
Social housing retrofit support programThe engineering consultant will guide you through the various aspects of the retrofit, such as project management, project specification and RFP, engaging contractors to install equipment (these costs are separate from this funding) and https://www.fortisbc.com/rebates/business/social-housing-retrofit-support-program |
Gas energy supplyGas energy supply Balancing Gas Charge Reconsideration of Order G-187-14 Balancing Gas Charge Price Risk Management Natural gas https://www.fortisbc.com/about-us/regulatory-affairs/our-gas-utility/gas-bcuc-submissions/fortisbc-energy-inc.-gas-submissions/gas-energy-supply |
Careers, training and education for Indigenous communitiesScholarships and educational grants We are proud to offer a Sustainable Energy Management grant for five students through BCIT. |
Natural gas and electricity system safetyNatural gas pipeline safety Learn how our Integrity Management Plan ensures the safety and integrity of our natural gas transmission and distribution systems. |
Electric BCUC submissionsElectric BCUC submissions Capital expenditure and system development plans Certificate of public convenience and necessity applications Code of https://www.fortisbc.com/about-us/regulatory-affairs/our-electricity-utility/electric-bcuc-submissions |
2016 Long term electric resource planFBC Response to BCUC IR No. 2 FBC Response to BCOAPO IR No. 2 FBC Response to BCSEA IR No. 2 FBC Response to CEC IR No. 2 FBC Response to Gabana IR No. 2 FBC Response to ICG IR No. 1.1.2 Erratum FFBC Response to ICG IR No. 22 https://www.fortisbc.com/about-us/regulatory-affairs/our-electricity-utility/electric-bcuc-submissions/resource-plans-for-electricity/2016-long-term-electric-resource-plan |
Other measurement servicesInstrumentation and data services instrument and EVC calibration and repair pipe locator and gas detector testing and maintenance pulse hand-off service calibration of temperature indicators and pressure gauges analysis of odourant sampling, round https://www.fortisbc.com/services/commercial-industrial-services/measurement-services/other-measurement-services |
FortisBC partners to fund smart energy research chair at UBC Okanagan“We appreciate the work that UBC Okanagan is doing to advance research and education around energy-efficient buildings as well as the opportunity to be involved,” said Danielle Wensink, director of conservation and energy management for https://www.fortisbc.com/news-events/media-centre-details/2019/01/21/fortisbc-partners-to-fund-smart-energy-research-chair-at-ubc-okanagan |
FortisBC executive leadershipShe has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Victoria and project management diploma from the University of British Columbia. |
2011 Capital expenditure plan2011 Capital expenditure plan FortisBC filed a 2011 capital expenditure plan and its 2011 demand side management plan on June 18, https://www.fortisbc.com/about-us/regulatory-affairs/our-electricity-utility/electric-bcuc-submissions/capital-expenditure-and-system-development-plan/2011-capital-expenditure-plan |
Measurement servicesOther measurement services We also offer instrumentation and data services, Automated Meter Reading (AMR) technology services, asset/meter fleet management, meter set design, measurement research and development, and more—find out how we https://www.fortisbc.com/services/commercial-industrial-services/measurement-services |
CNG and LNG service for vehiclesCNG and LNG service for vehicles Decision CNG and LNG Service for Vehicles - Order G-128-11 and Reasons for Decision CNG and LNG Service for https://www.fortisbc.com/about-us/regulatory-affairs/our-gas-utility/gas-bcuc-submissions/fortisbc-energy-inc.-gas-submissions/natural-gas-for-transportation-(ngt)/cng-and-lng-service-for-vehicles |
FortisBC Energy Inc. gas submissionsFortisBC Energy Inc. gas submissions Biomethane Code of Conduct and Transfer Pricing Policy Commodity Unbundling and Customer Choice https://www.fortisbc.com/about-us/regulatory-affairs/our-gas-utility/gas-bcuc-submissions/fortisbc-energy-inc.-gas-submissions |
Transportation gas marketers in BCCompany Phone Email Absolute Energy Inc. 604-376-0476 david@absolute-energy.ca Access Gas Services 604-519-0862 west@accessgas.com Campus Energy Partners 1-877-472-2600 clientcare@campusenergy.ca Cascadia Energy Ltd. 604-687-6663 https://www.fortisbc.com/services/commercial-industrial-services/transportation-services-buying-from-a-transportation-gas-marketer/transportation-gas-marketers-in-bc |
Natural gas resource planningThe Long Term Gas Resource Plan: looks ahead 20 years to identify energy supply requirements, infrastructure needs and opportunities to manage demand examines the resource options available to FortisBC, including the amount of energy supply we can https://www.fortisbc.com/about-us/projects-planning/natural-gas-projects-planning/natural-gas-resource-planning |
Natural gas projects and planningMedia contacts 1-855-FBC-NEWS or 1-855-322-6397 Energy solutions for transportation FortisBC Alternative Energy Services Talking Energy - FortisBC's projects Link to Facebook Link to Twitter Link to Instagram https://www.fortisbc.com/about-us/projects-planning/natural-gas-projects-planning |
Fire Prevention Week emphasizes importance of preparednessSandulak, manager, emergency management and business continuity programs, FortisBC. |
Why is FortisBC telling me to use less energy?In 2019, we received approval from the British Columbia Utilities Commission to drastically increase spending in our conservation and energy management rebate programs through to 2022. |
Measurement events and trainingAmerican Gas Association Operations Conference and Biennial Exhibition Kissimmee, FL, USA October 5-7, 2021 Electricity Distribution Association Niagra Grand and Western Districts Joint Metering Exhibition London, ON, Canada October 14 & 15, https://www.fortisbc.com/services/commercial-industrial-services/measurement-services/measurement-events-training |
A new group of FortisBC’s REnEW graduates are ready for workFor many, this was their first experience on a construction site and we saw their confidence grow daily as they learned each new skill,” said Ned Georgy, program manager, conservation & energy management, FortisBC. |
Capital expenditure and system development planThis plan will allow FortisBC to replace its aging electrical infrastructure and meet increasing load requirements (driven by population growth and new commercial activities), while maintaining its focus on the key areas of safety, customer service, https://www.fortisbc.com/about-us/regulatory-affairs/our-electricity-utility/electric-bcuc-submissions/capital-expenditure-and-system-development-plan |
Power line safetyLook for wires hidden in tree branches or vegetation and stay away from any trees in contact with a power line, as anyone touching or standing near the tree could get an electric shock. |
Pipeline and right of way permitsActivities that require our approval, but not a permit planting flower beds, vegetable gardens, lawns or low shrubbery (under 1.8 metres at maturity and not to be planted within one metre of a natural gas https://www.fortisbc.com/build-renovate/pipeline-right-of-way-permits |