Richmond residents in multiple areas will experience power outages as BC Hydro has scheduled repair and replacement work on July 27 and 29.
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:
July 27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Planned work on BC Hydro equipment will affect less than five customers at:
- 9711, 9720, 9731 and 9740 Glenthorne Dr.
July 29 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Planned work on BC Hydro equipment will affect 17 customers at:
- 2700, 2760, and 2780 Olafsen Ave.
- 2700 Simpson Rd.
