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The District of North Cowichan is offering a $500 top-up to CleanBC Better Homes and Home Renovation Rebate Program participants for upgrading your electrical service to 100, 200 or 400 amp service and switching from a fossil fuel (oil, natural gas, or propane) space or water heating system to an electric air source heat pump or heat pump water heater. This municipal offer is in addition to the heat pump and electric service upgrade rebates currently available through the CleanBC Better Homes and Home Renovation Rebate Program.
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$500
You must be a resident within the municipal boundaries of the District of North Cowichan
The application must be submitted within 6 months of the invoice date of the heat pump installation.
You must convert your primary heating system from fossil fuel (oil, natural gas, propane) to an electric air-source heat pump or heat pump water heater.
You must fulfill the eligibility requirements of:
ductless mini-split heat pump rebate
ductless multi-split heat pump
central ducted heat pump rebate
dual fuel central ducted heat pump
air-to-water heat pump rebate
combination space and water heat pump rebate
You must upgrade your electrical service to:
The District of North Cowichan
Important: Municipal top-up rebates are limited, subject to funding availability, and approved on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to program volumes, we cannot guarantee municipal top-ups will be available to homeowners.
Requirements | Primary fuel before upgrade | Rebate |
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YYou must be a resident within the municipal boundaries of the District of North Cowichan You must fulfill the eligibility requirements of:
You must upgrade your electrical service to: |
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Must be switching from a fossil fuel (oil, natural gas, or propane) space or water heating system to an electric air source heat pump or heat pump water heater. |
$500 |
In order to qualify for this rebate, all of the following requirements must be met. Please read them carefully. Contact an Energy Coach if you have questions.
The application must be submitted within 6 months of the invoice date of both your electric service upgrade and the heat pump installation.
I am… | Apply Here |
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A BC Hydro Electric customer that is converting to a heat pump from natural gas, propane, or oil. |
BC Hydro online application |
Please Note: No additional application is required for the municipal top-up. The top-up will be added to your rebate payment if you are in the participating municipality.
Contact an Energy Coach to get clarification or help with understanding this rebate.
Finding the right contractor is key to having a successful home energy retrofit.