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BC Hydro is a Canadian electric utility company involved in hydroelectricity, electricity generation, public utility, and clean technology industries. It was founded on January 1, 1961, and operates as a Crown corporation of Canada. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, with additional locations in Burnaby, Prince George, and Vernon. BC Hydro is owned by the Government of Canada and falls under the jurisdiction of the Executive Council of British Columbia.
The key people involved in the company include CEO Chris O'Riley, CFO David Wong, and Charlotte Mitha. BC Hydro has a workforce of approximately 5,863 employees and is an active organization.
The company generates and distributes power to the British Columbia province, focusing on hydropower and sustainability. Their subsidiary, Powerex, specializes in electricity trading. The legal name of the company is the British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority.
