Archive for category BCHYDRO

We don’t want SmartMeters

http://www2.canada.com/oceansidestar/news/opinion/story.html?id=5a7b9c01-145d-46b6-a985-1abebcf3df79   Joanne Sales, Oceanside Star Published: Thursday, March 31, 2011 THE EDITOR: This summer, BCHydro wants to install SmartMeters, new electric meters installed on our homes to broadcast energy usage. BCHydro says they are open to public input. Here are my concerns. If SmartMeters are so safe, why are 32 cities and counties in California […]

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Smart meters a hot topic at BC Hydro public meeting

http://www.hans.org/magazine/815/Smart-meters-a-hot-topic by Lia Fraser Source: HANS e-News – March 15, 2011 On March 9 in Victoria, BC Hydro held one of their public consultations planned in various BC cities between March and April on various projects and issues. About 250 people attended and at times the debate was heated on the issue of smart meters. […]

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POWER TO THE PEOPLE – STOP SMART METERS Campaign in British Columbia launched

For Immediate Release                                15,03,2011 The EM Radiation Health Alliance of BC is calling for a halt to the Smart Meter Program and announces the launch of their “Power to the People – Stop Smart Meters”, Campaign. Co-chair Walt McGinnis and members of the EMR Health Alliance will be putting Hydro representative’s feet to the fire […]

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BC Hydro will work with homes concerned about Meters

2011 Interview with Cindy Verschoor at BCHydro on safety concerns http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-4s2C1l6Xc Transcript  : “We have NOT conducted any studies on the EFFECTS of wireless technology“ “It could be Wired or Wireless” “We do understand that some customers do have some concerns about  technology, and that there are some people who are sensitive to wireless technology and in […]

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First to Profit from $1B Smart Meter Program: Liberal Insiders

http://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2011/03/07/SmartMeterProfits/ First to Profit from $1 Billion Smart Meter Program: Liberal Insiders Firm winning $73 million contract is connected to BC Hydro director, has close ties with Libs. By Will McMartin, Today, TheTyee.ca Share http://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2011/03/07/SmartMeterProfits/ Twitter shared 34 times. British Columbians frustrated by a looming 50 per cent increase in their monthly power bills probably will […]

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BC Hydro’s Wireless Pilot project

RuggedCom’s Utility Grade RuggedMAX Broadband Wireless Solution to be Deployed in a Field Trial of a Proposed WiMAX Wide Area Network. CONCORD, ON, Jan. 31 /CNW/ RuggedCom Inc., (“RuggedCom”) (Toronto:RCM.TO), a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged communications networking solutions for mission-critical applications in harsh environments, today announced it has been selected as a supplier […]

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BC Smart meter installation and support contracts awarded

Smart meter installation and support contracts awarded to Corix, Capgemini, BC Hydro announces JANUARY 25, 2011 BY SCOTT SIMPSON, VANCOUVER SUN     COMMENTS Corix Utilities has won a $73 million installation contract in BC British Columbia’s Corix Utilities has won a $73 million contract to install new power meters for BC Hydro’s smart meter program. Hydro […]

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