Rebates and Incentives For New Homes
New Home Program
With the New Home Program builders and developers can maximize the efficiency of their project and obtain rebates that will help lower costs.
FortisBC is advancing energy efficiency in new home construction by helping builders and developers achieve higher levels of the BC Energy Step Code with support through the New Home Program. The program helps lower the costs of incorporating higher energy efficiency in new home construction and building to higher code standards.
Rebates and Incentives for Existing Homes
Canada Greener Homes Loan
Offers interest-free financing to help you complete some of the more major retrofits recommended by your energy advisor.
Rebates for solar panels and battery storage
Rebates up to $5,000 on eligible grid-connected solar panels and up to an additional $5,000 for battery storage systems to qualifying residential customers
CleanBC Better Homes and Home Renovation Rebate Program
The CleanBC Better Homes and Home Renovation Rebate Programs, administered by BC Hydro, FortisBC and the Province of BC, provides rebates for improving your home’s energy efficiency through select upgrades.
CleanBC Better Homes Energy Savings Program
This is an income based program offering enhanced rebates to make energy-saving home upgrades more affordable.
Canada Greener Affordable Housing Program
This program provides contributions for pre-retrofit activities needed to plan, prepare, and apply for retrofit funding. It also offers forgivable and low-interest loans to help affordable housing providers complete deep energy retrofits on existing multi-unit residential buildings.
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Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Program
The program helps eligible homeowners with median income or less who are currently heating their homes with oil make the transition to a better, more efficient option.