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Plumbing & HVAC Rebates: Home Efficiency Rebate

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Current Home Efficiency Rebate & BC Home Grants

A home efficiency rebate is a financial incentive offered by some governments or utility companies to encourage homeowners to make energy-efficient upgrades to their homes. The rebate is typically a partial reimbursement of the cost of purchasing and installing the eligible energy-efficient product, such as a bc hydro heat pump rebate, insulation, or windows.

The purpose of a home efficiency rebate is to help homeowners reduce their energy consumption and save money on their energy bills while also reducing their carbon footprint. By making energy-efficient upgrades to their homes, homeowners can lower their energy consumption, which in turn reduces greenhouse gas emissions and helps to mitigate climate change.

So a heat pump rebate BC is a great way for homeowners to make energy-efficient upgrades to their homes and save money while also contributing to a cleaner environment. If you’re interested in learning more about home efficiency rebates in your area, you can check with your local government or utility company for more information.

HOME REBATE PROGRAMS

Canada Greener Homes Grant

Up To $5600 In Rebates Available

Launched by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) in 2021, the Canada Greener Homes Grant will help up to 700,000 Canadians make their homes more energy-efficient with the new home efficiency grant, lower their energy bills, and reduce energy waste. Take advantage of this energy efficient home improvement credit 2023.

Up to $5,600.00 available in rebates per home

Ductless System with 2 indoor heads

Greener Homes Grant = $2,500.00

 Requirements:

  • The contractor you use must be on the Home Performance Contractor Network list.
  • You do not need to remove your existing heating system. Even if it’s natural gas!
  • Your equipment must be on the NRcan list.
  • You must install an indoor head on every level of your home. Even if it’s a sub-level and there are only 4 stairs down to the level. Do not overthink this! An indoor head on every floor means you qualify.
  • You must have a pre-assessment and post-assessment done by a certified energy advisor. This costs $500.00 upfront for the pre-assessment and $300.00 upfront for the post assessment. There is an available $600.00 Assessment Rebate that you are eligible once your post assessment is complete to recoup the cost of this!
  • Must be a residential principal residence. No rental properties.  No commercial properties.
Ductless System with 3 or more indoor heads = $4,000.00
Greener Homes Grant = $4,000.00

Requirements:

  • The contractor you use must be on the Home Performance Contractor Network list.
  • You do not need to remove your existing heating system. Even if it’s natural gas! 
  • Your equipment must be on the NRcan list.   
  • You must install an indoor head on every level of your home. Even if it’s a sub-level and there are only 4 stairs down to the level. Do not overthink this! An indoor head on every floor means you qualify.
  • You must have a pre-assessment and post-assessment done by a certified energy advisor. This costs $500.00 upfront for the pre-assessment and $300.00 upfront for the post assessment. There is an available $600.00 Assessment Rebate that you are eligible once your post assessment is complete to recoup the cost of this!
  • Must be a residential principal residence. No rental properties. No commercial properties. 
Cold Climate Ductless System with 3 or more indoor heads
Greener Homes Grant = $5,000.00

Requirements:

  • System must be capable of heating the entire home.
  • The contractor you use must be on the Home Performance Contractor Network list.
  • You do not need to remove your existing heating system. Even if it’s natural gas!
  • Your equipment must be on the NRcan list.
  • You must install an indoor head on every level of your home. Even if it’s a sub-level and there are only 4 stairs down to the level. Do not overthink this!  An indoor head on every floor means you qualify.
  • You must have a pre-assessment and post-assessment done by a certified energy advisor. This costs $500.00 upfront for the pre-assessment and $300.00 upfront for the post assessment. There is an available $600.00 Assessment Rebate that you are eligible once your post assessment is complete to recoup the cost of this!
  • Must be a residential principal residence. No rental properties.  No commercial properties.
Cold Climate Centrally Ducted System  
Greener Homes Grant = $5,000.00

Requirements:

  • System must be capable of heating the entire home.
  • The contractor you use must be on the Home Performance Contractor Network list.
  • You do not need to remove your existing heating system. Even if it’s natural gas!
  • Your equipment must be on the NRcan list.   
  • You must have a pre-assessment and post-assessment done by a certified energy advisor. This costs $500.00 upfront for the pre-assessment and $300.00 upfront for the post assessment.   There is an available $600.00 Assessment Rebate that you are eligible once your post assessment is complete to recoup the cost of this! 
  • Must be a residential principal residence. No rental properties. No commercial properties.

BCHydro Power Smart

Up To $3600 In Rebates Available

In partnership with BC Hydro, Fortis, and the province of British Columbia.

Please Note: To get your home efficiency rebate, with the exception of the “Dual Fuel” rebate, require that your existing natural gas heating system be completely replaced by one of the following electric heat pump systems. You can pair the Greener Homes Grant with these rebates so long as the existing natural gas heating system is being completely replaced. BC Home Grants.

Up to $3,600.00 available in rebates per home

Ductless Mini Split System with 3 or more heads:
BC Hydro = $3,000.00

Requirements: 

  • System must be capable of heating the entire home.
  • You have to get rid of your natural gas heating system.
  • The contractor you use must be on the Home Performance Contractor Network list.
  • The equipment you use must be on the heat pump eligible product list found on BC Hydro’s website.
  • Your equipment must be on the NRcan list.  
  • You must have a pre-assessment and post-assessment done by a certified energy advisor. This costs $500.00 upfront for the pre-assessment and $300.00 upfront for the post assessment. There is an available $600.00 Assessment Rebate that you are eligible once your post assessment is complete to recoup the cost of this!
  • Must be a residential principal residence. No rental properties. No commercial properties.
Centrally Ducted Heat pump
BC Hydro = $3,000.00

Requirements: 

  • System must be capable of heating the entire home.
  • You have to get rid of your natural gas heating system.
  • The contractor you use must be on the Home Performance Contractor Network list.
  • The equipment you use must be on the heat pump eligible product list found on BC Hydro’s website. 
  • You must have a pre-assessment and post-assessment done by a certified energy advisor.   This costs $500.00 upfront for the pre-assessment and $300.00 upfront for the post assessment. There is an available $600.00 Assessment Rebate that you are eligible once your post assessment is complete to recoup the cost of this!
  • Must be a residential principal residence. No rental properties. No commercial properties.
Dual Fuel Rebate (Furnace and Heat Pump Combination – Keep Your Natural Gas Heating

BC Hydro = $2,000.00

Requirements: 

  • System must be capable of heating the entire home.
  • You do not need to get rid of your natural gas heating system.
  • The contractor you use must be on the Home Performance Contractor Network list.
  • The equipment you use must be on the heat pump eligible product list found on BC Hydro’s website. For dual fuel the furnace needs to be on the list in combination with the heat pump you choose.  Meaning you cannot just keep your furnace and install a heat pump to be eligible. Your furnace must be on the list in combination with your heat pump. 
  • You must have a pre-assessment and post-assessment done by a certified energy advisor. This costs $500.00 upfront for the pre-assessment and $300.00 upfront for the post assessment. There is an available $600.00 Assessment Rebate that you are eligible once your post assessment is complete to recoup the cost of this!
  • Must be a residential principal residence. No rental properties. No commercial properties.

Thinking about taking advantage of a home efficiency rebate? Check out our Heat Pump Services page for more information!

Also Replacement of Furnace With High Efficiency Furnace and Replacement of Hot Water Tank With High Efficiency Tankless Navien Hot Water Heater. Both Furnace and Water Heater Were Eligible for Rebates.

Clean BC

Up To $3600 In Rebates Available

In partnership with BC Hydro, Fortis, and the province of British Columbia.

Please Note: These rebates, with the exception of the “Dual Fuel” rebate, require that your existing natural gas heating system be completely replaced by one of the following electric heat pump systems. You can pair the Greener Homes Grant with these rebates so long as the existing natural gas heating system is being completely replaced. Get BC home grants today!

Up to $3,600.00 available in rebates per home

Ductless Mini Split System with 3 or more heads:

Clean BC = $3,000.00

Requirements: 

  • System must be capable of heating the entire home.
  • You have to get rid of your natural gas heating system.
  • The contractor you use must be on the Home Performance Contractor Network list.
  • The equipment you use must be on the heat pump eligible product list found on BC Hydro’s website.
  • Your equipment must be on the NRcan list.  
  • You must have a pre-assessment and post-assessment done by a certified energy advisor.   This costs $500.00 upfront for the pre-assessment and $300.00 upfront for the post assessment.   There is an available $600.00 Assessment Rebate that you are eligible once your post assessment is complete to recoup the cost of this!
  • Must be a residential principal residence. No rental properties. No commercial properties.
Centrally Ducted Heat pump
BC Hydro = $3,000.00

Requirements: 

  • System must be capable of heating the entire home.
  • You have to get rid of your natural gas heating system.
  • The contractor you use must be on the Home Performance Contractor Network list.
  • The equipment you use must be on the heat pump eligible product list found on BC Hydro’s website. 
  • You must have a pre-assessment and post-assessment done by a certified energy advisor. This costs $500.00 upfront for the pre-assessment and $300.00 upfront for the post assessment.   There is an available $600.00 Assessment Rebate that you are eligible once your post assessment is complete to recoup the cost of this!
  • Must be a residential principal residence. No rental properties. No commercial properties.
Dual Fuel Rebate (Furnace and Heat Pump Combination – Keep Your Natural Gas Heating)

BC Hydro = $3,000.00

Requirements: 

  • System must be capable of heating the entire home.
  • You do not need to get rid of your natural gas heating system.
  • The contractor you use must be on the Home Performance Contractor Network list.
  • The equipment you use must be on the heat pump eligible product list found on BC Hydro’s website. For dual fuel the furnace needs to be on the list in combination with the heat pump you choose.  Meaning you cannot just keep your furnace and install a heat pump to be eligible. Your furnace must be on the list in combination with your heat pump.  
  • You must have a pre-assessment and post-assessment done by a certified energy advisor. This costs $500.00 upfront for the pre-assessment and $300.00 upfront for the post assessment. There is an available $600.00 Assessment Rebate that you are eligible once your post assessment is complete to recoup the cost of this!
  • Must be a residential principal residence. No rental properties. No commercial properties.

Thinking about taking advantage of a home efficiency rebate? Check out our Heat Pump Services page for more information!

Also Replacement of Furnace With High Efficiency Furnace and Replacement of Hot Water Tank With High Efficiency Tankless Navien Hot Water Heater. Both Furnace and Water Heater Were Eligible for Rebates.

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