Our service areas
We’re BC’s largest energy provider, with more than 2,500 employees working to deliver natural gas, electricity and innovative energy solutions to more than 1.2 million customers in 135 BC communities and 57 First Nations communities across 150 traditional territories.
We also own and operate two liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities that provide system resiliency, supply cleaner-burning natural gas fuel for truck fleets and marine vessels and supply LNG for natural gas exports to Asia.
Forward-looking information
Certain statements contained in this report contain forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable securities laws in Canada (“forward-looking information”). The purpose of the forward-looking information is to provide management's expectations regarding results of operations, performance, business prospects and opportunities, and it may not be appropriate for other purposes. All forward looking information is given pursuant to the safe harbour provisions of applicable Canadian securities legislation.
The forward-looking information in this report includes, but is not limited to, FortisBC’s vision that efficiency and conservation will lead to lowered energy requirements and emissions, FortisBC’s plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, FortisBC’s plans to offer more conservation and efficiency incentives in the future; innovations and investments in biogas supply, carbon capture technology, low carbon vehicles and hydrogen blending into the natural gas system; the development of new markets, FortisBC’s relationship with Indigenous peoples; the diversity of FortisBC’s workforce and FortisBC’s safety practices.
The forward-looking information reflects management's current beliefs and is based on assumptions developed using information currently available to the FortisBC’s management. Although FortisBC believes that the forward-looking statements are based on information and assumptions which are current, reasonable and complete, these statements are necessarily subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties. For additional information on risk factors that have the potential to affect FortisBC, reference should be made to FortisBC’s continuous disclosure materials filed from time to time with Canadian securities regulatory authorities and to the heading "Business Risk Management" in the FortisBC’s annual and quarterly Management Discussion and Analysis. Except as required by law, FortisBC undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward looking information as a result of new information, future events or otherwise after the date hereof.
All forward-looking information in this report and the information incorporated in this report by reference is qualified in its entirety by this cautionary statement.
I acknowledge that I have been presented with a Forward Looking Statement associated with the 2020 Corporate and Sustainability Report.