Revelstoke Dam

BC Hydro moves forward on plans for unit six of the Revelstoke Dam

Construction on unit six of the Revelstoke Dam will begin in the spring, and BC Hydro is working with the City of Revelstoke on plans to house workers.

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A side view of the Revelstoke dam, showing the infrastructure.
Revelstoke Dam unit six project seeking reassessment

An expired environmental assessment certificate and juggling of provincial plans is hindering the energy upgrade.

A side view of the Revelstoke dam, showing the infrastructure.
Despite river fluctuations, additional warning system for Revelstoke Dam not needed, BC Hydro explains

Revelstoke Dam is part of the Columbia river’s sudden fluctuation, but BC Hydro says an alert when levels change isn’t needed.

Brief: BC Hydro begins work on slope stabilization project near Revelstoke Dam

Single lane traffic, periodic delays on Highway 23 North expected during construction

In photos: Revelstoke Dam spillway roars

BC Hydro releases excess water during periods of low energy demand.

Brief: NDP supports Revelstoke 6 in new energy plan that leaves out Site C

B.C. NDP's PowerBC energy plan focuses on retrofits, clean energy and finishing existing hydro facilities like Revelstoke 6, but the Site C Dam is left off the list.