News Items tag as: Fortis BC Kelowna

Pilot program could create B.C.'s largest publicly-accessible solar array to Ellison
October 03, 2017 - 5:45 PM

KELOWNA – If approved, Kelowna could soon be home to the largest community solar array in B.C.
Second power outage in three days hits Kelowna
July 05, 2016 - 3:52 PM

POWER OUT ALL DAY FOR A CHUNK OF DOWNTOWN
$4,500 Fortis bill for house which isn't there
July 24, 2015 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA – A world-famous photographer who lives part time in Ellison says Fortis B.C. has overbilled him more than $7,000 for a house that burned to the ground in January.
Power outage planned for part of Kelowna
May 12, 2015 - 11:26 AM

KELOWNA - Fortis customers in the central city area of Kelowna can expect a planned power outage tomorrow morning.
Gas rupture forces people out of their homes in Glenmore
April 10, 2015 - 3:57 PM

KELOWNA – Road blocks were up in Glenmore and homes evacuated as crews dealt with a natural gas leak this afternoon.
Fortis customers claim routine over-billing
March 17, 2015 - 2:28 PM

KELOWNA – Days after angry Kelowna residents gathered outside Premier Christy Clarks riding office to protest unfair power bills, many people are coming forward with stories about being massively over billed.
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Pilot program could create B.C.'s largest publicly-accessible solar array to Ellison