Table 1: BC Hydro small hydro regional dependable capacity factors Region Dependable capacity factor Vancouver Island 0.57 Peace River 0.20 Lower Mainland 0.14 East Kootenays 0.06 Central Interior 0.06 Kelly Lake – Nicola 0.06 Selkirk – Southern Interior 0.06 North Coast 0.01 Source: BC Hydro Integrated Electricity Plan