BCTC falls under the regulatory jurisdiction of the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC).
BCTC is responsible for planning, managing and operating BC Hydro's transmission system. Under the Master Agreement between BC Hydro and BCTC, we are also responsible for planning, constructing and obtaining all regulatory approvals for enhancements, reinforcement, and sustaining and growth investments to BC Hydro’s transmission system, and for entering into commitments and incurring expenditures for capital expenditures on the transmission system. The Commission has approved our Standards of Conduct, which govern how we share transmission system information with market participants.
See below to learn more about BCTC's past and current regulatory applications.