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Peachland power outage Thursday

 Posted by Dave at 9:48 am  Categories: Peachland News   Comments
Jun 182013
 
Peachland power outage Thursday

BC Hydro will be making electrical system improvements in the Peachland and Fish Lake areas on June 20.

 Tags: BC Hydro, power outage

Why is BC Hydro bullying customers?

 Posted by Dave at 4:29 pm  Categories: Letters  Comments Off
Apr 232013
 
Why is BC Hydro bullying customers?

How have we come to the point that BC Hydro can cut someone’s power in order to bully them into accepting a device that makes them ill?

 Tags: BC Hydro, smart meter

Cutting off family’s power was wrong

 Posted by Dave at 9:46 am  Categories: Letters  Comments Off
Apr 232013
 
Cutting off family's power was wrong

I am writing to express my dismay at B.C. Hydro’s draconian measure of cutting power to a family home in Peachland.

 Tags: BC Hydro, smart meter

Smart meter dispute leads to disconnection

 Posted by Dave at 3:46 pm  Categories: Peachland News  Comments Off
Apr 172013
 
Smart meter dispute leads to disconnection

A Peachland couple had their power disconnect Wednesday over a dispute with BC Hydro about a smart meter and an analog meter.

 Tags: BC Hydro, smart meter

Smart meter protest about opt out

 Posted by Dave at 2:36 pm  Categories: West Kelowna  Comments Off
Apr 042013
 
Smart meter protest about opt out

They don’t like smart meters and chief among their concerns is they have no ability to say no to smart meters being installed on their homes.

 Tags: BC Hydro, smart meter

Smart meter removal leads to bomb threat

 Posted by Dave at 10:52 am  Categories: BC/Canada/World, Crime & Punishment  Comments Off
Mar 052013
 
Smart meter removal leads to bomb threat

Tampering with a BC Hydro smart meter nearly resulted in police having to use deadly force Thursday in Hope.

 Tags: BC Hydro, bomb threat, Dean Grykuliak, Ella Gutierrez, Hope, smart meter

Hydro given smart meter extension

 Posted by Dave at 1:23 pm  Categories: BC/Canada/World  Comments Off
Dec 272012
 
Hydro given smart meter extension

The provincial government has given BC Hydro a one year extension to complete the installation of 1.87 million smart meters.

 Tags: BC Hydro, smart meter

Streetlight change could mean big savings

 Posted by Dave at 11:05 am  Categories: Peachland News   Comments
Oct 102012
 
Streetlight change could mean big savings

The pursuit of a smaller carbon footprint has led to the discovery that the District of Peachland may be able to save tens of thousands of dollars a year.

 Tags: BC Hydro, environment

Smart meters coming to Peachland

 Posted by Dave at 2:35 pm  Categories: Mayor Keith Fielding, Peachland News  Comments Off
Aug 222012
 
Smart meters coming to Peachland

I do not believe that there are safety, or privacy, issues to be concerned about.

 Tags: BC Hydro, Keith Fielding, smart meter

Big power outage for Smith Creek

 Posted by Dave at 3:35 pm  Categories: Central Okanagan  Comments Off
Aug 072012
 
Big power outage for Smith Creek

BC Hydro is advising that a wide swath of Smith Creek in West Kelowna will be without electricity for seven hours this Thursday.

 Tags: BC Hydro, power failure, Smith Creek, West Kelowna
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