B.C. to scrap rule to provide electricity equally to industrial customers | Unpublished
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Author: Justine Hunter
Publication Date: October 20, 2025 - 13:43

B.C. to scrap rule to provide electricity equally to industrial customers

October 20, 2025

British Columbia plans to prioritize natural resource development over the emerging industries of artificial intelligence and data centres through a new law that would scrap an obligation to provide electricity equally to all industrial customers.

Cryptocurrency mining – another sector with large electricity demands – would be banned.



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