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BC Hydro customers west of Prince George to experience hours-long planned power outage

Crews working on equipment on April 28, 2021
BC Hydro crew
BC Hydro crews at work.

BC Hydro crews will be improving their equipment in Prince George and out west of the city later this month.

This is set to bring a workday-long planned power outage for several hundred residents.

The company says areas in Prince George, Bednesti Lake and Vanderhoof are to be impacted by the upgrade, which will see power shut off at customers' properties for eight hours.

As of Tuesday morning (April 13), BC Hydro updated the scheduling taking place Wednesday, April 28 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.

The following neighbourhoods listed by the service are set to experience the planned outage (in alphabetical order):

  • Bednesti Lake Road
  • Bobtail Forest Road
  • Bobtail Lake Road
  • Boyd Road
  • Cluculz Hill
  • Dahl Lake Road
  • East Bay Road
  • Hillcrest Road
  • Hillcrest Way
  • Highway 16
  • Isle Pierre Road
  • Lloyd Drive
  • Marsolais Road
  • Moses Place
  • Moses Road
  • Norman Lake Road
  • Pinewood Road
  • Somerset Drive
  • Telechick Road
  • Velvet Road

For more information or questions about the outage, you can visit BC Hydro's website.