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Is it possible for Western Canada to contribute into the US grid?
by slavik81 6y ago
Is it possible for Western Canada to contribute into the US grid?
- core-questions 6y agoPretty sure that it already does. https://www.bchydro.com/energy-in-bc/operations/power-trading-and-its-benefits-to-b-c--.html https://www.bchydro.com/energy-in-bc/operations/power-tradin...
- snaveed 6y agoBC and Alberta are part of the Western Interconnection [1]. BC Hydro, via Powerex, trades energy within this region [2]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Interconnection https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Interconnection [2] http://www.caiso.com/Documents/PowerexWillJoinWesternEnergyImbalanceMarket.pdf http://www.caiso.com/Documents/PowerexWillJoinWesternEnergyI...
- snowwindwaves 6y agoThe intertie from BC to Washington is 3150 MW from north to south.