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Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
Rebates of up to 75% help businesses reduce the cost of HVAC and building control upgrades. The program supports eligible equipment purchases and installations for existing buildings and new construction projects.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase production or service capacity
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Increase operational productivity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Utilities
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Accommodation and food services
- Public administration
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Heating system optimization tune-ups for boilers.
- Heating system optimization tune-ups for furnaces and RTUs.
Documents Needed
- Signed tune-up checklist
- Participant legal name and facility information
- Contractor or qualified technician information
- Equipment details and tune-up date
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Commercial businesses
- Industrial businesses
- Non-profit organizations
- Builders, developers, owners, and lessees
Who is not eligible
- Rate 1 gas customers.
- Self-generating electricity customers for electric measures.
- Used or rebuilt product applicants.
Eligible expenses
- Purchase and installation of eligible HVAC controls and related products
- Eligible service work completed by qualified contractors
- Paid invoices for approved measures
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Used or rebuilt products.
- Visual inspections.
- Replacement of existing air curtains.
- Work or products that do not meet the listed program requirements.
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia
- Grand Forks
- Summerland
- Penticton
- Nelson Hydro service area
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by FortisBC after submission.
- FortisBC may refuse incomplete or inaccurate applications.
- Approved rebates are issued at FortisBC’s discretion.
- FortisBC may verify compliance through site visits or additional review.
Additional information
- Some products may be eligible for point-of-sale rebates.
- Online applicants must have a FortisBC account.
- Applications can be checked for status online after submission.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the HVAC and building controls rebates Program
What is the HVAC and building controls rebates?
Rebates of up to 75% help businesses reduce the cost of HVAC and building control upgrades. The program supports eligible equipment purchases and installations for existing buildings and new construction projects.
How much funding can be received?
HVAC and building controls rebates Funds up to 75% of admissible expenses, capped at $25,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the HVAC and building controls rebates program?
To be eligible for the HVAC and building controls rebates program, you must:
FortisBC customer
Commercial, industrial, or non-profit
Owner, lessee, or builder/developer
What expenses are eligible under HVAC and building controls rebates?
Heating system optimization tune-ups for boilers.
Heating system optimization tune-ups for furnaces and RTUs.
Who can I contact for more information about the HVAC and building controls rebates?
You can contact FortisBC by email at businessrebates@fortisbc.com or by phone at 1-866-884-8833.
Where is the HVAC and building controls rebates available?
The HVAC and building controls rebates program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the HVAC and building controls rebates a grant, loan, or tax credit?
HVAC and building controls rebates is a Grant and Funding