Richmond residents in multiple areas will experience power outages as BC Hydro has scheduled repair and replacement work between August 5 and 9.
BC Hydro plans regular power outages to perform work on equipment or power lines that require them to be de-energized, according to its website.
“By planning the outage and doing the necessary work, our crews can prevent a potential unplanned emergency outage in the future, where a part of the system unexpectedly fails or malfunctions,” says BC Hydro's website.
Here is the list of power outages scheduled for the upcoming week:
August 5 from 9 p.m. to August 6 at 7 a.m.
Planned work on BC Hydro equipment will affect 250 customers at:
- 6080 to 6088 Minoru Blvd.
August 9 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Pole replacement will affect six customers at:
- 9411, 9431, 9451, 9471 and 9491 No 5 Rd.
- 11860 King Rd.
August 9 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Planned work on BC Hydro equipment will affect seven customers at:
- 6391, 6411, 6380, 6400, 6420, 6431 and 6440 Nadine Cres.
