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Originally Posted by RedArbutus
What ChangingCity said ^^^^. I won't deny that the BC NDP was against the LNG expansion, nor that since then they have obviously gone all in on BEVs (as they should), but (and I know I'm not citing any sources here) I keenly remember that consumer electrical demand was projected to stagnate at the time, and thus the opposition from indigenous groups and Peace River Valley farmers was based on the fact that they didn't feel such a drastic terraforming of the environment was strictly necessary. But again, if that narrative is actual fact is incorrect, then I'm mistaken.
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BC Hydro was saying that anticipating demand was low, despite population increases and EV adoption. Not to mention heat pump and AC adoption.
It always felt a little strange but I trusted them since they had the whole picture. Now we're a few years into net importing electricity...
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