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Virtual Tour of BC Hydro Site C via Computer Generated Model

Hosted by the Tri-City Branch

Date(s):
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Format:
Webinar
Status:
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Eligible for 1 CE Hour(s) of Informal Learning

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Please register by Friday, December 4, 2020.

Event Details

Cost

Free

Contact

For more information, please contact Hussien Berisso.

Event Description

The design of BC Hydro's Site C generating station, currently under construction, incorporates a lot of feedback from BC Hydro's maintenance and operations personnel.

Event Presenter(s)

Richard Whittaker, P.Eng.,
Electrical Engineer at BC Hydro

About the Event

This virtual tour of the Site C generating station will provide a 3D walkthrough of the entire facility, with a focus on the feedback received and design changes made to the facility as a result. The means and process used by BC Hydro to seek and incorporate feedback in a cost effective manner will be discussed.

Presenter

Richard Whittaker, P.Eng.

​Electrical Engineer at BC Hydro

Richard Whittaker is a professional electrical engineer with BC Hydro where he started as an EIT providing engineering support for generator inspection; testing and repair work for generating facilities. Richard is part of the Site C Project, working with the design team and BC Hydro’s equipment suppliers and construction contractors to bring a maintenance and operations perspective to the design and now, construction, of the Project.




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