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  BC Hydro launches mobile-friendly power outage website

  Dec 17, 2010

  VANCOUVER – New mobile BC Hydro website to help customers during outages
  Fingertip access now available for all information at www.bchydro.com

   

  On the first official day of winter, BC Hydro is pleased to introduce a new mobile-friendly version of www.bchydro.com that makes it easier for customer...

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  Nothing to be shocked by: electric fields are everywhere

  Oct 7, 2010

  Posted by Simi Heer

  Electric fields exist everywhere, but you may feel them more intensely under power lines. They don't pose a health hazard and simply put, are produced by voltage in a wire. For example, an electric field is present when an appliance is plugged into an outlet even if it is not ...

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