British Columbia · Power · updated Nov 2 · next update Dec 3

BC Hydro West End Substation

West End Substation wins its BCUC certificate.

As of November 2, 2026: BC Hydro West End Substation, Vancouver, British Columbia. Sector: Power. Owner: BC Hydro. Stage: Approved / contracting. Published value: C$1.457B (BCUC). In service (owner target): 2032.

Last updated: November 2, 2026 (research cut-off for the November 2026 issue)

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Project facts

Location: Vancouver
Province: British Columbia
Owner or proponent: BC Hydro
Sector: Power
Published value: C$1.457B (BCUC) (source)
Stage: Approved / contracting
Investment decision or approval: BCUC approval Oct 29, 2026
Construction start: Mid-November 2026 (BC Hydro, expected)
In service (owner target): 2032

Figures and dates are as published by the owner, regulator or government in the sources below; future dates are their targets.

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Sources

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Supplier registration: B.C. public tenders. How we research: editorial standards.

Cite this page

Western Canada Projects. (2026). BC Hydro West End Substation [Project page, updated November 2, 2026]. https://westerncanadaprojects.com/projects/bc-hydro-west-end-substation

Frequently asked

What stage is BC Hydro West End Substation at?

As of November 2, 2026, BC Hydro West End Substation (Vancouver, British Columbia) is at the approved / contracting stage, based on public reporting by the owner or government.

Who owns BC Hydro West End Substation?

BC Hydro.

When is construction and in-service for BC Hydro West End Substation?

Investment decision or approval: bcuc approval oct 29, 2026; construction start: mid-november 2026 (bc hydro, expected); in service (owner target): 2032. Future dates are the owner or government target.

What is the published value of BC Hydro West End Substation?

C$1.457B (BCUC), as published by the source linked on this page.

Where can I find the contractors and bid packages for BC Hydro West End Substation?

Subscribers get the contractor teams, the next dated milestone and bid packages, and buyer contacts for BC Hydro West End Substation in the monthly Western Canada Projects brief (C$39 a month or C$299 a year).