FortisBC

Overview

FortisBC is the largest provider of energy services in British Columbia, with over a century of operational experience. As a regulated utility and subsidiary of Fortis Inc., the organization operates independently and serves nearly 1.3 million customers across 135 communities and 58 First Nations, covering 150 Traditional Territories throughout the province.

The company offers a broad range of energy solutions, including natural gas distribution and transmission, electricity distribution and transmission, and propane services. FortisBC also leads initiatives in renewable energy, such as sourcing Renewable Natural Gas, operating liquefied natural gas facilities for marine transportation, and managing hydroelectric generating stations along the Kootenay River.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 800-773-7001
• Website: fortisbc.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/fortisbc
• Twitter: @FortisBC
• Facebook: facebook.com/fortisbc

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Natural gas distribution and transmission
• Electricity distribution and transmission
• Propane services
• Renewable Natural Gas acquisition
• Liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities for marine transportation
• Hydroelectric generation along the Kootenay River
• Energy system modernization
• Smart energy meters and smart grid technology
• Energy demand management & decarbonization strategies
• Energy cost savings and efficiency programs
• Environmental protection and sustainability
• Community investment & engagement
• Hydrogen blending and renewable gas supply
• Renewable energy certificates
• Energy system resilience
• Emissions reduction and climate action
• Indigenous relations and projects
• Green bonds for energy
• Biogas upgrading
• Electric vehicle charging

Technologies Used

• .GIS
• ADX Studio
• ASP.NET
• Act!
• Adobe Acrobat Pro
• Amadesa
• Amazon Associates
• Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Apache
• Apache Pig
• ArcGIS
• ArcGIS Field Maps
• ArcGIS Online
• ArcGIS Pro
• ArcGIS Survey123
• BASE
• Bluebeam Revu
• Bootstrap Framework
• CAT
• CATS
• CET
• CONTROL
• Cisco Firepower NGFW Virtual (NGFWv) - BYOL
• Citrix NetScaler
• CloudFlare Hosting
• Cloudflare DNS
• Diligent One Platform, formerly HighBond
• DoubleClick Floodlight
• FME Platform
• Facebook Custom Audiences
• Facebook Login (Connect)
• Facebook Widget
• Flow
• Frame
• GAS
• GRIN
• Gem
• Git
• Google AdSense
• Google AdWords Conversion
• Google Analytics
• Google Tag Manager
• Hotjar
• IBM Mainframe
• ICP
• ISO+™
• Linkedin Marketing Solutions
• Micro
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Office 365
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Teams
• Mobile Friendly
• Mode
• NEC
• Ning
• Outlook
• Quip
• Remote
• SAP
• SES
• Schneider ArcFM
• Security
• SharePoint
• Siemens SIMATIC SCADA
• SiteMeter
• Sizmek (MediaMind)
• Slack
• SuccessFactors (SAP)
• Tor
• Typekit
• Visio
• WordPress.org
• Yahoo Analytics
• YouTube
• eMaint CMMS
• greyscale - grey

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Fortis Inc.