Closed
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 200
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This program offers up to $150 or $200 for a new eligible connected thermostat. It supports the installation of connected thermostats for homes with electric central heating systems.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Installation of a new eligible connected thermostat in a home with electric central heating.
Documents Needed
- Paid invoice
- Proof of income, for income-qualified applications
- Utility Account Holder Consent form, if required
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Residential FortisBC electricity customers.
- Municipal electricity customers in Grand Forks, Penticton, Summerland, or Nelson Hydro.
- Income-qualified households for the higher rebate amount.
Who is not eligible
- Homes with baseboard heating.
- Self-installed thermostats.
- Applicants without the required residential electricity account.
Eligible expenses
- Purchase and installation of a new eligible connected thermostat.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Self-installations.
- Baseboard heating systems.
- More than one connected thermostat rebate per home.
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia
- Grand Forks
- Penticton
- Summerland
- Nelson
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission.
- Processing may take up to 90 days.
- Applicants can check rebate status in their online account.
Additional information
- Applications may take up to 90 days to process.
- Rebate applications can be tracked through a FortisBC online account.
- Applicants may request an income qualification code in advance for the income-qualified option.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Connected Thermostat Rebates Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Connected Thermostat Rebates. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Connected Thermostat Rebates?
This program offers up to $150 or $200 for a new eligible connected thermostat. It supports the installation of connected thermostats for homes with electric central heating systems.
How much funding can be received?
Connected Thermostat Rebates Funds up to $200 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Connected Thermostat Rebates program?
To be eligible for the Connected Thermostat Rebates program, you must:
Residential electricity account required.
Eligible electric central heating system.
Installed by licensed contractor.
What expenses are eligible under Connected Thermostat Rebates?
Installation of a new eligible connected thermostat in a home with electric central heating.
Who can I contact for more information about the Connected Thermostat Rebates?
You can contact FortisBC by email at incomequalified@fortisbc.com or by phone at 1-855-909-2329.
Where is the Connected Thermostat Rebates available?
The Connected Thermostat Rebates program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Connected Thermostat Rebates a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Connected Thermostat Rebates is a Grant and Funding