August 27, 2012
Three run of river projects get certificates
Innergex Energy Inc. has received environmental assessment certificates for the proposed Tretheway Creek, Shovel Creek and Big Silver Creek waterpower projects.
The proposed projects, all located in the Fraser Valley Regional District in B.C., will total $194 million and once operational, the projects will produce up to 72 megawatts of run-of-river hydroelectric energy.
The projects will include 3.25 kilometres of new and upgraded roads and a 47-kilometre, 138-kilovolt transmission line from the existing Tipella Creek Waterpower Project to the Shovel Creek Waterpower project.
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