Ucona River Hydroelectric Project
BC Major Projects Inventory: On hold
(as of 30 Sep 2025)
Approximate location: the source names only the municipality, so the map places this project at a point inside it (from Statistics Canada's census subdivisions), not at its site.
- Stage
- On holdreported 30 Sep 2025
- Value
- C$52Mfrom BC Major Projects Inventory
- Capacity
- Not published
- Owner
- Not published
- Last checked
- 30 Sep 2025
Stage timeline
- ProposedNot reported
- ApprovedNot yet
- Under constructionNot yet
- CompleteNot yet
On hold reported 30 Sep 2025
Proposed 35 MW run-of-river hydroelectric power project on the Ucona River near Gold River which includes a 2.5 km tunnel. The project is on hold.
Facts
- Location
- Gold River (approximate location: placed at the municipality)
- Municipality
- Gold River
- Province or state
- British Columbia, Canada · All of Canada
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- John Hart Dam Seismic Upgrade Project · Dams and power generation · Under construction · about 66 km away (an approximate location)
- Ladore Spillway Seismic Upgrade Project · Dams and power generation · Under construction · about 66 km away (an approximate location)
- Strathcona Discharge Upgrade Project · Dams and power generation · Under construction · about 66 km away (an approximate location)
Latest updates
- : first recorded here. BC Major Projects Inventory, 30 Sep 2025 edition.
Stage history
- On hold BC Major Projects Inventory:
On hold
(as of 30 Sep 2025)
Sources
- BC Major Projects Inventory: MPI project 869 (as of 30 Sep 2025)
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