B.C. Utilities Commission

• BC Hydro seeks 2.3% rate hike for 2024

  The B.C. government says the Crown power utility is applying for a 2.3-per-cent rate increase starting in April, adding about $2 a month to the average residential bill.

  Environment

  Oct 30, 2023
  
• New website launched to better track the price of gas in B.C.

  The British Columbia Utilities Commission has launched a new website allowing British Columbians to better track the price of gas.

  Economy

  Apr 7, 2020
  
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• B.C. Hydro rates set to go up 8.1 per cent over the next five years

  The B.C. Government will be handing over more power to regulate BC Hydro to the B.C. Utilities Commission (BCUC).

  Politics

  Feb 14, 2019
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• Heading into busy fall legislative session, Premier John Horgan sets sights on housing, economic growth

  It has been a busy 14 months for B.C. Premier John Horgan. Now, he is looking to the next phase of the government, one where the priorities are on keeping the momentum going.

  Politics

  Sep 6, 2018
• Luxury cars caught in B.C. government plan to slow down rising insurance rates

  Rates are going up by 4.9 per cent, subject to a review by the B.C. Utilities Commission.

  Nov 23, 2016
• 99 per cent of Hydro customers elect to take smart meter

  BC Hydro says 99 per cent of their customers have chosen to take a new smart meter, but there are still those handouts who are now paying a monthly fee.

  Dec 16, 2013