Power & Utilities · BC

North Coast Transmission Line

Context — not in prospectus Fast-track list (MPO)

MPO tranche 2; construction 2026; C$139.5M CIB loan

At a glance

Proponent
BC Hydro
Capex (as printed)
C$6.0B C$ source
Capex (US$, midpoint)
US$4.4B
Stage
Under construction
Location
54.50°N, 127.00°W
Summit deal plate
No — context project (not in the investor prospectus)
Fast-track list
Yes — referred to the Major Projects Office
Project location and corridor alignment.

Modelled GDP contribution Modelled

Build 2026–2029 at 55% construction value-added, then 7% of capex per year operating. Peak US$602M/yr · cumulative 2026–40 US$5.6B.

US$0MUS$200MUS$400MUS$600M2026203020352040

Connectivity · nearest existing infrastructure

Straight-line distance from the project point to the nearest vertex of each network layer.

Railway14 km
Major highway620 km
Transmission ≥230 kV0 km
Pipeline30 km
PortOcean Falls243 km
Generating stationW.A.C. Bennett (2,876 MW)348 km
City >50kPrince George283 km

Nearest other projects

Berg CopperMinerals & Metals82 km
LNG Canada Phase 2Conventional Energy124 km
Baptiste NickelMinerals & Metals148 km
Ksi Lisims LNG + PRGT PipelineConventional Energy219 km
Prince Rupert E-FuelsClean Energy225 km

Also in British Columbia

Ksi Lisims LNG + PRGT PipelineShovel-readyUS$29B
LNG Canada Phase 2Advanced / FEEDUS$24B
Woodfibre LNG ExpansionEarly / conceptUS$9.9B
Berg CopperFeasibility / permittingUS$3.4B
Prince Rupert E-FuelsEarly / conceptUS$1.3B – US$5.3B
Roberts Bank Terminal 2Advanced / FEEDUS$2.6B

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