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Northern Rockies' Newest Addition

Posted: 1 December 2011 - 9:50 am

NRES is pleased to announce our newest addition to the team, Clay Beier. Clay has decided to brave his first FSJ winter (he is from Southern BC) and join Robin and Jamie out in the field starting in January. We are very excited to welcome him!

Dokie wind project starts to produce power

Posted: 23 November 2010 - 3:56 pm

The Dokie Wind project near Chetwynd has started to generate electricity.

Plutonic Power Corporation and GE Energy Financial Services, announced Tuesday that their jointly owned Dokie Wind Project, British Columbia's largest wind farm, has begun generating electricity.

GE...

More wind projects set for northeastern B.C.

Posted: 10 November 2010 - 5:23 pm

Mortenson Canada Corporation is expected to begin construction on a new wind project in northeastern B.C. The company was chosen by Capital Power Corporation to build the Quality Wind Project 10 km northeast of Tumbler Ridge which will be started in mid-November.

Company officials...

Mount Kilimanjaro for MS

Posted: 10 November 2010 - 2:48 pm

It was a personal accomplishment taking several days to complete and one that also raised tens of thousands of dollars for a worthy cause.

Fort St. John resident Brian Vermeulen, along with three others as part of his team, reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, while also raising...

Celebrating BC's Natural Gas and Petroleum Success

Posted: 24 August 2010 - 1:20 pm

VICTORIA – B.C. is celebrating Oil and Gas Week from Oct. 10-16, in recognition of the important contributions the natural gas and petroleum sector makes to the economy, local communities and families throughout the province, announced Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy, Mines and...

Geoscience BC Announces Montney Water Project

Posted: 24 August 2010 - 1:18 pm

Fort St. John (October 14, 2010): Geoscience BC, in partnership with seven natural gas producers and the Government of British Columbia, is pleased to announce today at the BC Energy Conference the launch of the $950,000 Phase 1 Montney Water Project to create a comprehensive data baseline of...