Salmon River Dam Decommissioning

EDI Renewable Energy

In 2017, a diversion dam on the Salmon River near Campbell River on Vancouver Island was decommissioned by BC Hydro, with help from various contractors including EDI. The rock-filled timber crib diversion dam had been built in 1958 for power … Read More

Stanley Park Great Blue Heron Management Plan

EDI Renewable Energy

The Vancouver Park Board was looking for strategies to mitigate disturbance to a Great Blue Heron colony during construction and operational activities of the Stanley Park Brewing restaurant and brewery in Stanley Park, Vancouver. EDI reviewed the 2006 Stanley Park … Read More

Canoe Creek Hydropower Project

EDI Renewable Energy

The Canoe Creek Hydropower Project is on a tributary to the Kennedy River on the west coast of Vancouver Island. This is a 5 MW run-of-the-river power generation facility that discharges to the anadromous fish barrier. The project is majority … Read More

Bute Inlet Hydroelectric Project

EDI Renewable Energy

Solar Feasibility

The proposed Bute Inlet Hydroelectric Project consisted of 17 run-of-river hydroelectric facilities and associated infrastructure (transmission lines, substations, barge landing sites, and roads) in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia. These proposed projects were located 90 – 170 km northeast … Read More

Wartenbe Wind Project

EDI Renewable Energy

EDI was contracted by EDF EN Canada Inc. to review the Wildlife Monitoring Plan for the Wartenbe Project and to implement the Elk Monitoring Program defined within the Plan. The Elk Monitoring Program consisted of an aerial survey of elk … Read More