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BC Hydro to build its first grid-scale battery storage facility

5 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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5 August 2026

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BC Hydro has initiated the bidding process to design and build British Columbia's first grid-scale battery energy storage facility near Duncan on Vancouver Island. The facility will provide at least 100 megawatts of capacity, targeting operation by 2030, representing a significant addition to the province's energy storage capabilities.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

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You now have a direct route to compete for a landmark battery storage contract in BC that could set your company apart in clean energy infrastructure. This project opens a door to scale grid storage solutions that underpin next-decade power stability.

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