BC Hydro

Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity for the Bridge River Projects

In Progress

BC Hydro is seeking BCUC approval for the Bridge River 1 (Units 1 to 4) Replacement Project and the Bridge River Transmission Project to replace aging generating equipment within the Bridge River 1 Generating Station and to increase the maximum capacity of the circuit and to refurbish existing circuit infrastructure.

Timetable

Subject Date
BC Hydro Evidentiary Update on BRT Project TBD

Hearing and Other Documents

Title Document Description
EXHIBIT LIST Updated: October 23, 2022 @ 12:27 pm
Decision and Order C-6-22 Decision and Final Order October 11, 2022

Arguments/Submissions

Title Document Description
BC Hydro Final Argument on BR1 Project Final Argument June 14, 2022
BCOAPO Final Argument on BR1 Project Final Argument July 6, 2022
RCIA Final Argument on BR1 Project Final Argument July 6, 2022
BCSSIA Final Argument on BR1 Project Final Argument July 6, 2022
BCSEA Final Argument on BR1 Project Final Argument July 6, 2022
SCC Final Argument on BR1 Project Final Argument July 6, 2022
CEC Final Argument on BR1 Project Final Argument July 6, 2022
BC Hydro Reply Argument on BR1 Project Reply Argument July 20, 2022

Exhibits

A Exhibits - BCUC Documents

Date Title Document Description
August 23, 2021 A-1 Letter dated August 23, 2021 – BCUC Panel Appointment for the review of the BC Hydro Bridge River Projects – Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity Application
August 26, 2021 A-2 Letter dated August 26, 2021 – BCUC Order G-253-21 establishing a regulatory timetable
October 05, 2021 A-3 Letter dated October 5, 2021 – BCUC Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
October 05, 2021 A-4 CONFIDENTIAL Letter dated October 5, 2021 – BCUC Confidential Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
October 08, 2021 A-5 Letter dated October 8, 2021 – BCUC Order G-291-21 amending the regulatory timetable
October 13, 2021 A-6 Letter dated October 13, 2021 – BCUC notice to parties regarding the amended regulatory timetable
November 04, 2021 A-7 Letter dated November 4, 2021 – BCUC Order G-319-21 amending the regulatory timetable
January 18, 2022 A-8 Letter dated January 18, 2022 – BCUC Information Request No. 2 to BC Hydro
January 18, 2022 A-9 CONFIDENTIAL Letter dated January 18, 2022 – BCUC Confidential Information Request No. 2 to BC Hydro
February 22, 2022 A-10 Letter dated February 22, 2022 – BCUC Order G-38-22 amending the regulatory timetable
April 06, 2022 A-11 Letter dated April 6, 2022 – BCUC Order G-94-22 establishing a further regulatory timetable
April 14, 2022 A-12 Letter dated April 14, 2022 – BCUC providing clarification on Scope for Information Request No. 3
April 19, 2022 A-13 Letter dated April 19, 2022 - BCUC Information Request No. 3 to BC Hydro
April 19, 2022 A-14 CONFIDENTIAL Letter dated April 19, 2022 - BCUC Confidential Information Request No. 3 to BC Hydro
May 18, 2022 A-15 Letter dated May 18, 2022 – BCUC Order G-137-22 establishing a further regulatory timetable
May 18, 2022 A-16 Letter dated May 18, 2022 – Panel Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
May 18, 2022 A-17 Letter dated May 18, 2022 - BCUC providing Clarification of Scope for BC Hydro Final Argument on BR1 Project
May 24, 2022 A-18 Letter dated May 24, 2022 – BCUC Order G-143-22 establishing a further regulatory timetable
October 23, 2024 A-19 Letter dated October 23, 2024 – Panel Amendment
October 23, 2024 A-20 Letter dated October 23, 2024 - BCUC Order G-267-24 regarding BC Hydro request for confidentiality

B Exhibits - Applicant Documents

Date Title Document Description
July 23, 2021 B-2 CONFIDENTIAL - BRITISH COLUMBIA HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY (BC HYDRO) – Bridge River Projects – Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) Application dated July 23, 2021
December 07, 2021 B-2-2A CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated December 7, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting confidential Errata No. 1 to confidential Appendix B BR1 to the application
December 07, 2021 B-2A CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated December 7, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting Confidential Errata No. 1 to the application
December 07, 2021 B-7 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated December 7, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting confidential responses to BCUC confidential Information Request No. 1
December 07, 2021 B-5-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated December 7, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting confidential responses to BCUC Information Request No. 1
December 07, 2021 B-6-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated December 7, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting confidential responses to Intervener Information Requests No. 1
February 22, 2022 B-2-2B CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated February 22, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting confidential Errata No. 2 to confidential Appendix B-2-2
February 22, 2022 B-9-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated February 22, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting confidential responses to BCUC Information Requests No. 2
February 22, 2022 B-10-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated February 22, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting confidential responses to Intervener Information Requests No. 2
February 22, 2022 B-11 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated February 22, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting responses to confidential BCUC Information Requests No. 2
February 22, 2022 B-7-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated February 22, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting revised confidential responses to BCUC Information Request No. 1.4.1
July 23, 2021 B-2-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated July 23, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting confidential Appendix A to the application
July 23, 2021 B-2-2 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated July 23, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting confidential Appendix B BR1 to the application
July 23, 2021 B-2-3 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated July 23, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting confidential Appendix C BRT to the application
May 30, 2022 B-19-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated May 30, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting confidential responses to BCUC Panel Information Request No. 1
May 06, 2022 B-17 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated May 6, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting confidential responses to BCUC Confidential Information Request No. 3
May 06, 2022 B-15-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated May 6, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting confidential responses to BCUC Information Requests No. 3
October 17, 2024 B-20-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated October 17, 2024 – BC Hydro submitting request for confidentiality for responses to BCUC Information Request No. 3
April 01, 2022 B-13 Letter dated April 1, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting reply submission on further process
April 11, 2022 B-14 Letter dated April 11, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting request for further information on scope regarding third round information requests
December 07, 2021 B-1-1A Letter dated December 7, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting Errata No. 1 to public Appendix A to the application
December 07, 2021 B-1-2A Letter dated December 7, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting Errata No. 1 to public Appendix B BR1 to the application
December 07, 2021 B-1A Letter dated December 7, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting Errata No. 1 to the application
December 07, 2021 B-5 Letter dated December 7, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting responses to BCUC Information Request No. 1
December 07, 2021 B-6 Letter dated December 7, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting responses to Intervener Information Requests No. 1
February 16, 2022 B-8 Letter dated February 16, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting extension request to file response to SCC Information Request No. 2
February 22, 2022 B-1-2B Letter dated February 22, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting Errata No. 2 to Appendix B-2-2
February 22, 2022 B-9 Letter dated February 22, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting responses to BCUC Information Requests No. 2
February 22, 2022 B-10 Letter dated February 22, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting responses to Intervener Information Requests No. 2
July 23, 2021 B-1-1 Letter dated July 23, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting public Appendix A to the application
July 23, 2021 B-1-2 Letter dated July 23, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting public Appendix B-BR1 to the application
July 23, 2021 B-1-3 Letter dated July 23, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting public Appendix C-BRT to the application
March 11, 2022 B-12 Letter dated March 11, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting response on further process
March 03, 2022 B-10-2 Letter dated March 3, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting responses to SCC Information Requests No. 2
May 20, 2022 B-18 Letter dated May 20, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting extension request to file responses to BCUC Panel Information Request No. 1 and Final Argument on BR1 Project
May 30, 2022 B-19 Letter dated May 30, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting responses to BCUC Panel Information Request No. 1
May 06, 2022 B-17-1 Letter dated May 6, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting public responses to BCUC Confidential Information Requests No. 3
May 06, 2022 B-15 Letter dated May 6, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting responses to BCUC Information Requests No. 3
May 06, 2022 B-16 Letter dated May 6, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting responses to Interveners Information Requests No. 3
May 06, 2022 B-6-2 Letter dated May 6, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting revised response to Intervener Information Request No. 1 RCIA 1.18.3
May 06, 2022 B-9-2 Letter dated May 6, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting revised responses to BCUC Information Requests No. 2 Questions 2.58.2.2 and 2.52.3
November 02, 2021 B-4 Letter dated November 2, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting extension request to file Information Request No. 1 responses
September 22, 2021 B-3 Letter dated September 22, 2021 – BC Hydro submitting compliance with Order G-253-21 Directives 2, 3 and 4
July 23, 2021 B-1 PUBLIC - BRITISH COLUMBIA HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY (BC HYDRO) – Bridge River Projects – Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) dated July 23, 2021
October 17, 2024 B-20 PUBLIC - Letter dated October 17, 2024 – BC Hydro submitting request for confidentiality for responses to BCUC Information Request No. 3

C Exhibits - Intervener Documents



Date Title Document Description
August 24, 2021 C1-1 BC SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION (BCSEA) – Letter dated August 24, 2021 submitting request to intervene by William Andrews
October 19, 2021 C1-2 Letter dated October 19, 2021 - BCSEA submitting Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
January 18, 2022 C1-3 Letter dated January 18, 2022 - BCSEA submitting Information Request No. 2 to BC Hydro
March 15, 2022 C1-4 Letter dated March 15, 2022 – BCSEA submitting response on further process
April 22, 2022 C1-5 Letter dated April 22, 2022 - BCSEA submitting No Information Request
September 28, 2021 C2-1 BRITISH COLUMBIA OLD AGE PENSIONERS’ ORGANIZATION, ACTIVE SUPPORT AGAINST POVERTY, DISABILITY ALLIANCE BC, COUNCIL OF SENIOR CITIZENS’ ORGANIZATIONS OF BC, TENANTS RESOURCE AND ADVISORY CENTRE, AND TOGETHER AGAINST POVERTY SOCIETY (BCOAPO) – Letter dated September 28, 2021 submitting request to intervene by Kristin Barham
October 19, 2021 C2-2 Letter dated October 19, 2021 - BCOAPO submitting Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
January 18, 2022 C2-3 Letter dated January 18, 2022 - BCOAPO submitting Information Request No. 2 to BC Hydro
March 24, 2022 C2-4 Letter dated March 24, 2022 – BCOAPO submitting response on further process
April 22, 2022 C2-5 Letter dated April 22, 2022 - BCOAPO submitting Information Request No. 3 to BC Hydro
September 28, 2021 C3-1 RESIDENTIAL CONSUMER INTERVENER ASSOCIATION (RCIA) – Letter dated September 28, 2021 submitting request to intervene by Fredrik Ambrosson
October 19, 2021 C3-2 Letter dated October 19, 2021 - RCIA submitting Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
October 25, 2021 C3-3 Letter dated October 25, 2021 - RCIA submitting Confidentiality Declaration and Undertakings
January 18, 2022 C3-4 Letter dated January 18, 2022 - RCIA submitting Information Request No. 2 to BC Hydro
March 25, 2022 C3-5 Letter dated March 25, 2022 – RCIA submitting response on further process
April 22, 2022 C3-6 Letter dated April 22, 2022 - RCIA submitting Information Request No. 3 to BC Hydro
September 28, 2021 C4-1 COMMERCIAL ENERGY CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA (CEC) – Letter dated September 28, 2021 submitting request to intervene by Chris Weafer
October 08, 2021 C4-2 Letter dated October 8, 2021, CEC submitting extension request to file Information Requests No. 1
October 18, 2021 C4-4 Letter dated October 18, 2021 - CEC submitting Confidentiality Declaration and Undertakings
October 19, 2021 C4-3 Letter dated October 19, 2021 - CEC submitting Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
January 18, 2022 C4-5 Letter dated January 18, 2022 - CEC submitting Information Request No. 2 to BC Hydro
March 24, 2022 C4-6 Letter dated March 24, 2022 – CEC submitting response on further process
September 28, 2021 C5-1 BC SOLAR AND STORAGE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION (BCSSIA) – Letter dated September 28, 2021 submitting request to intervene by Steve Davis
October 19, 2021 C5-2 Letter dated October 19, 2021 - BCSSIA submitting Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
January 18, 2022 C5-3 Letter dated January 18, 2022 - BCSSIA submitting Information Request No. 2 to BC Hydro
March 25, 2022 C5-4 Letter dated March 25, 2022 – BCSSIA submitting response on further process
April 22, 2022 C5-5 Letter dated April 22, 2022 - BCSSIA submitting Information Request No. 3 to BC Hydro
November 19, 2021 C6-1 ST’AT’IMC CHIEFS COUNCIL (SCC) – Letter dated November 19, 2021 submitting request to intervene by Art Adolph
January 13, 2022 C6-3 Letter dated January 13, 2022 – SCC submitting Confidentiality Declarations and Undertaking Forms
January 18, 2022 C6-2 Letter dated January 18, 2022 - SCC submitting Information Request No. 2 to BC Hydro
March 25, 2022 C6-4 Letter dated March 25, 2022 – SCC submitting response on further process

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