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Feed-In Tariff

This initiative was halted in 2012 and is not an active procurement. There is no current opportunity to present to vendors. The source describes a cancelled program from over a decade ago, with no scope, budget, timeline, or active solicitation. Per your guidelines, I cannot ethically write a blurb pitching this as a real opportunity when it explicitly ended and BC Hydro has moved parties toward alternative programs (Standing Offer, Net Metering). If you have an active RFP or solicitation from BC Hydro or another utility that you'd like me to convert into a pitch blurb, I'm ready to help.

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Power purchase agreements (PPAs) Renewable energy procurement Green tariff programs

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The Feed-in Tariff (FIT) Program was a proposed initiative by the B.C. Government that would have required BC Hydro to establish a feed-in tariff program in accordance with the Clean Energy Act. The program was designed to provide opportunities for small-scale electricity generation projects to sell power back to the grid at predetermined rates.

As of June 22, 2012, the B.C. Government announced that it was not planning to proceed with the implementation of a British Columbia Feed-in Tariff Regulation at this time, citing efforts to minimize electricity rate increases. This decision effectively halted the development and implementation of the formal FIT program structure.

For entities interested in power acquisition opportunities, BC Hydro has directed interested parties to alternative programs. These include the Standing Offer Program and the Net Metering Program, which provide pathways for small-scale generators to sell clean energy to BC Hydro or offset their own consumption through self-generation arrangements.

For inquiries regarding power acquisition opportunities or to express interest in future programs, interested parties should contact power.acquisitions@bchydro.com or join the acquiring power mailing list.

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