Peace River generating projects near $400 million upgrade
At Gordon M. Shrump Generating Station BC Hydro moves to replace six turbines from the 1960s with a $262 million turbine upgrade. The plan adds 177 gigawatt hours annually while water use stays constant. Crane upgrades worth $5.7 million must finish before rotor rehabilitation, with the $22 million project slated to align with turbine work. Units 1-5 replacement targets November 2012 to mid 2015.
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Boot Drive raises over seven thousand for MD in Chetwynd
The 2011 Chetwynd Boot Drive collected 7939 for Muscular Dystrophy Canada at a highway MD roadblock on Friday from 5 pm to 8 pm. Fire Chief Leo Sabulsky thanked residents visitors and motorists for donations supporting neuromuscular research and future drive events in Dawson Creek and nearby areas.
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Leo Sabulsky
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