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Save up to $5,000 with Energy Savings Program rebates on electrical service upgrades
income in the past year. Rebate coverage is based on the combined income of all adults in your home and how many people live in your home, including adults and children. Go to line 15000 of every adult’s Notice Of Assessment and sum up the amount to compare with table below:
$47,007
$61,697
$99,891
$58,522
$76,810
$124,358
$71,945
$94,428
$152,884
$87,350
$114,647
$185,620
$99,072
$130,032
$210,528
$111,735
$146,653
$237,438
$124,402
$163,277
$264,353
*If your property value is above $1,230,000 but your income is level 1 or level 2, your income level will be considered as level 3 instead.
Once you determine your income level, you can review the rebate you will get for the electrical service upgrades:
$5,000
$3,500
$1,500
The home must be your year-round primary residence and it has to be at least 12 months old
For income level 1 & 2, the property must be less than $1,230,000 in value under BC Assessment, if the value is over, then the household will be income level 3
You must have an active account with Fortis BC and BC Hydro, and pay your own utilities (i.e., not covered by strata or landlord). If you are a renter, you need a signed landlord consent form.
The residential types can be: single-family homes, secondary suites with separate meters, permanently fixed mobile homes, duplex, triplexes, rowhomes, or town homes (with individual meters)
You need an eligibility code, which can be registered here.
The home must be primarily heated by either, natural gas, propane, oil, electricity (e.g. electric baseboards, radiant ceilings, radiant floors, forced-air furnace/boiler), wood or other solid fuels
It must be done by a program registered contractor and applied within 6 months of said upgrade's invoice date
The new electric service must be increasing to 100, 200 or 400-amp service from your electric utility provided, eligible expenses include: utility connection fees, electrical panel upgrade, service mast alterations or replacement, conduit replacement, meter base alterations or replacements, weather head alteration or replacement
For more details, please visit the Energy Saving Program website.
Contact us today to learn more about available rebates and get your free estimate.