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ATCO Electric agrees to $31 million penalty following regulator's investigation

ATCO Electric administrative penalty underscores an Alberta Utilities Commission probe into a sole-sourced First Nation contract, Jasper transmission line overpayments, and nondisclosure to ratepayers, sparked by a whistleblower and pending…
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BC Hydro completes major milestone on Site C transmission line work

Site C 500 kV transmission lines strengthen the BC Hydro grid, linking the new substation…
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Almost 500-mile-long lightning bolt crossed three US states

Longest Lightning Flash Record confirmed by WMO: a 477.2-mile megaflash spanning Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas,…
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Failed PG&E power line blamed for Drum fire off Hwy 246 last June

PG&E Drum Fire Cause identified as a power line failure in Santa Barbara County, with…
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When did BC Hydro really know about Site C dam stability issues? Utilities watchdog wants to know

BC Utilities Commission Site C Dam Questions press BC Hydro on geotechnical risks, stability issues,…
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