Energy Efficiency Incentive Programs

Is there a grant for that? Ask Sid!

Sid is a Searchable Incentive Database of energy efficient renovation and construction grants, rebates, subsidies, tax rebates, and other incentives available in BC, including those for low-income housing.

If you are a homeowner planning upgrades, please see the LiveSmart BC and ecoENERGY grants page.

To find incentives relevant to your project, you can:

  • Click on the colorful regions on the map to the right; or,
  • Click on the text links below the map; or,
  • Enter your Search Criteria in the boxes below.

 
BMO Eco Smart MortgageThe BMO Eco Smart Mortgage provides new homeowners with a great rate as a reward for making smart choices about their home and their environment.
Campbell River Wood Stove Exchange ProgramExchange your old, uncertified wood stove for a new CSA/EPA-certified wood, pellet or gas heating appliance.
Canadian Renewable and Conservation Expense (CRCE)Industrial financial incentives and tax measures for renewable energy installations and improvements.
Central Kootenay Regional District Wood Stove Exchange ProgramThe Woodstove Exchange Program is designed to encourage residents to exchange their old, inefficient, non-EPA certified wood burning appliances for low emissions appliances, including new CSA/EPA certified clean burning wood stoves and other qualified appliances.
City of Colwood Solar Colwood ProgramSolar Colwood is a demonstration of a whole community moving towards energy conservation and renewable clean energy. Financial incentives are available for Colwood home and business homeowners that install solar thermal hot water heating systems and ductless split heat pumps for space heating.
City of Nanaimo Woodstove Changeout ProgramBeginning February 1, 2011, the City of Nanaimo will award 75 rebates ($250) on a first come, first serve basis to homeowners who upgrade their old, uncertified wood burning fireplaces to new, energy efficient gas or pellet models. 
CMHC Mortgage Loan Insurance Rebate for New ConstructionCMHC offers a 10% refund on mortgage loan insurance premiums and an extended 35 year amortization period for purchasing an energy-efficient home.
Cowichan Valley Regional District Wood Stove Exchange ProgramCVRD residents can earn a a $300 rebate and a $50 retailer discount by trading in their old, uncertified wood stove and installing a new, EPA-certified wood, pellet, or gas heating appliance.
EnerChoice Fireplace ProgramPurchase an EnerChoice fireplace between June 1, 2011 and May 31, 2012 and you may qualify for a $300 rebate from FortisBC.
ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer RebateIf you are ready to replace your old washer and dryer, FortisBC and Terasen Gas would like to encourage you to purchase an ENERGY STAR set.
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