Use the BC Hydro Home Renovation Rebate program eligibility tool to determine whether your home meets the minimum electricity consumption rate and can be considered primarily heated by electricity in BC Hydro territory. To be considered primarily heated by electricity supplied by BC Hydro, the home must meet minimum electricity consumption rate, calculated by energy use per square foot.
PRIMARY FUEL PC UPGRADE
Homes heated primarily by wood or other solid fuels are eligible for: air source heat pump rebates, heat pump water heater rebate, natural gas water heater rebate, EnerGuide home evaluation rebates, and the Two Upgrade Bonus. They are currently not eligible for natural gas furnace rebates, natural gas boiler rebates, natural gas fireplace rebates, or natural gas water heater rebates. Homes heated primarily by natural gas from Pacific Northern Gas (PNG) are are eligible for: insulation rebates, window/door rebates, fuel switch heat pump rebates, heat pump water heater rebates, as well as bonus offers and EnerGuide home evaluation rebates. If the home does not meet the minimum electricity consumption rates as determined by BC Hydro and the home has no other eligible heating system, the participant will not be eligible to receive rebates through the CleanBC Better Homes and Home Renovation Rebate Program. Where both a primary heating system and a fireplace are present, the fireplace will not be considered the primary heating system. Open wood fireplaces, natural gas fireplaces, and propane fireplaces are not considered primary heating systems by the CleanBC Better Homes and Home Renovation Rebate Programs even if it is the only heating system in use on the premises or if the system has the capacity and is used to heat a minimum of 50% of the home for the entire heating season. Determination of the primary heating type is at the sole discretion of the program partners.Ĭlarifications and Exceptions for determining your Primary Heating System. See the What does Minimum Electricity Consumption Mean? FAQ for more information and to check your eligibility. When the home is heated with electricity supplied by BC Hydro, the home must meet a minimum electricity consumption to be considered primarily electrically heated. A primary heating system is a heating system with the capacity to heat a minimum of 50% of the home for the entire heating season to 21✬. The Terms and Conditions define a Primary Heating System as: Wood or other solid fuel (eligible for select upgrades only). Electricity supplied by a Municipal Utility. 
Piped-propane supplied by FortisBC Energy Inc.
Natural gas supplied by Pacific Northern Gas Ltd. Natural gas supplied by FortisBC Energy Inc. To participate in the CleanBC Better Homes and Home Renovation Rebate Programs, the home must be heated by a primary heating system that uses an eligible fuel type. The CleanBC Better Homes and Home Renovation Rebate Program Requirements and Additional Terms and Conditions include primary heating systems as one of the determining factors for eligibility.
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