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B.C.-Alberta Intertie Upgrade

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Canada

Source: Vancouver Sun

Project
Proposed

The B.C. government is urging Alberta to upgrade the electricity link between the provinces, known as the intertie, which is crucial for sharing electricity during outages. Concerns have been raised about Alberta's restrictions on electricity imports and the neglect of necessary infrastructure upgrades.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Vancouver Sun

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The project “B.C.-Alberta Intertie Upgrade” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Vancouver Sun.

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The B.C. government is urging Alberta to upgrade the electricity link between the provinces, known as the intertie, which is crucial for sharing electricity during outages. Concerns have been raised about Alberta's restrictions on electricity imports and the neglect of necessary infrastructure upgrades.

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Energy

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Canada

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Vancouver Sun

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Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2025-03-07

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