Replace your old natural gas furnace with an eligible ENERGY STAR® model and you could qualify for a rebate of up to $1,000. Plus, if you install an eligible connected thermostat, you could be qualify for an additional $150 rebate.
| Upgrade | Rebate |
|---|---|
| 95 to 96.9 annual fuel utilization efficiency (AFUE) furnace | $500 (with invoice dated up until September 30, 2019) $800 (with invoice dated on or after October 1, 2019) |
| 97 to 99% annual fuel utilization efficiency (AFUE) furnace | $700 (with invoice dated up until September 30, 2019) $1,000 (with invoice dated on or after October 1, 2019) |
| Connected thermostat | $150 |
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Upgrade to a qualifying natural gas ENERGY STAR® water heater and you could get rebates from $200 to $1,000.
| Upgrade | Rebate |
|---|---|
| Storage tank | $200 |
| Condensing tankless | $1,000 |
| Condensing storage tank | $1,000 |
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A high-efficiency air source heat pump uses less electricity than electric furnaces or baseboards because it can extract heat from the air to provide space heating in winter and cooling in summer.
| Upgrade | Rebate | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Air source heat pump - variable speed mini-split (single head) | $1,200 | Minimum 10.0 HSPF and 18 SEER |
| Air source heat pump - variable speed multi-split (multiple head) | $2,000 | Minimum 9.3 HSPF and 16 SEER |
| Air source heat pump - central system, tier 1 | $1,200 | Minimum 8.5 HSPF and 15 SEER |
| Air source heat pump - variable speed central system, tier 2 | $2,000 | Minimum 9.3 HSPF and 16 SEER |
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Replace your old natural gas boiler with an eligible ENERGY STAR® boiler and you could qualify for a $1,000 rebate. Replace your old natural gas space heating system with an eligible combination heating and hot water system and you could qualify for a $1,500 rebate.
| Upgrade | Rebate |
|---|---|
| 94 per cent or higher AFUE boiler | $1,000 |
| ENERGY STAR certified natural gas combination heating and hot water system | $1,200 |
| P9 certified combination heating and hot water system | $1,200 |
If you're looking to upgrade your existing electric heating system, a heat pump can be more efficient than a traditional electric furnace or baseboard heaters. Unlike other heating and cooling systems, which convert fuel or electricity directly into heat, a heat pump moves heat from one place to another, in the same way as an air conditioner.
| Upgrade | Rebate |
|---|---|
| Air source heat pump – Variable Speed Mini Split (single head installation) (HSPF ≥10.00, Region IV, SEER ≥18) | $1,000 |
| Air source heat pump – Variable Speed Multi Split (multi-head installation) (HSPF ≥9.30, Region IV, SEER ≥16) | $1,000 |
| Air source heat pump – Variable Speed Central System (HSPF ≥9.30, Region IV, SEER≥16), "Tier 2" | $2,000 |
Learn more about BC Hydro Primary Space Heating Rebates
Time to upgrade your water heater? Upgrade to an electric heat pump water heater. These water heaters heat the water by capturing warmth from your home's ambient air. An ENERGY STAR© certified heat pump water heater uses an average of 50% less energy than a standard electrical water heater. Saving energy saves money and reduces your carbon footprint.
| Upgrade | Rebate |
|---|---|
| Electric heat pump water heater | $1,000 |
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