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First Nations Engagement Key to Developing IPP Projects

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Vancouver Sun
October 30, 2008

Delegates of the annual Independent Power Producers association of B.C. (IPPBC) were conveyed the importance of engaging First Nations communities in the development of independent power projects in British Columbia this Tuesday. Discussion during the First Nations Partnership sessions revolved around how consultation between IPP’s and First Nations should include opportunities for local aboriginals to benefit from the projects as a form of reconciliation arising from 150 years of resource-use conflicts in the near-total absence of treaties in B.C.

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Energy Expert counters IPP Critics

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

The Independent Power Producers Association of BC (IPPBC) released an academic Peer Review by international energy expert Dr. Mark Jaccard that disproves the critiques of IPP opponents and validates the BC Energy Plan. The Association commissioned Dr. Jaccard to conduct an independent review of two controversial 2007 documents: ‘Liquid Gold’ by John Calvert and ‘Lost in Transmission’ by Marvin Shaffer. Dr. Jaccard’s review is titled: Assessing BC Electricity Policy: Peer Review of two controversial 2007 documents.

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