BC Hydro incentives for businesses replacing lighting and other equipment with more efficient models, mainly for commercial and small industrial sites. Rates vary by equipment; past participants got an average of 40% of upfront costs back. Use a registered Alliance contractor and get pre-approval before you start.
Energy upgrades: grants and funding in British Columbia
5 current programs, 0 open now, ordered by deadline. Always check the funder’s page before you apply.
Includes federal programs open to applicants in British Columbia. All of Canada
Current programs5
Open now0
Only for British Columbia4
Funders4
Current programs
Up to $10,000
BC Hydro's home rebates and free programs: up to $200 off select ENERGY STAR appliances, up to $10,000 for grid-connected solar panels and battery storage, rebates on heat pumps, insulation, windows and EV chargers, and free energy-saving kits and upgrades for income-qualified households.
Free home energy retrofits, such as insulation and heat pumps, for low-to-median-income homeowners and tenants, delivered through programs in participating provinces. In B.C., you apply through BC Hydro or FortisBC depending on your electricity provider. The federal government doesn't take applications directly.
The CleanBC Better Homes rebate finder for B.C. homes: heat pumps, insulation, windows and other upgrades through the Energy Savings Program and Home Renovation Rebate program. What you can get depends on your type of home, household income and household size. A short questionnaire shows which rebates fit.
FortisBC's list of rebates and offers for homes, businesses, and homes and community buildings in Indigenous communities. Amounts and rules differ by offer: use FortisBC's rebate finder to see what fits.