BCTC to Invest Billions in Network
British Columbia Transmission Corp. (BCTC; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) has filed its third annual capital plan with the B.C. Utilities Commission (BCUC). BCTC anticipates investing US$3.2 billion in B.C.'s transmission assets over the next 10 years.
BCTC's innovation program focuses on increasing the power-transfer capability of existing assets, extending the life of assets and improving system reliability and security. BCTC's most recent capital plan outlines the capital investments for the next two years, and provides an outlook of potential investments through 2017. The plan focuses on ensuring adequate transmission capacity to meet customer requirements and maintaining system performance and reliability.
The 2007-2008 capital plan requires approval from the BCUC.
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