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Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives
Funding for business energy-efficient upgrades
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This program supports energy-efficient upgrades for stratas, commercial businesses, and industrial facilities. Eligible work includes planning, sourcing, and installing approved equipment upgrades through BC Hydro’s e.Catalog.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Increase operational productivity
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Accommodation and food services
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- All legal structures
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
- Planning energy-efficient equipment upgrades.
- Sourcing eligible products through e.Catalog.
- Installing approved equipment upgrades.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Stratas
- Commercial businesses
- Industrial businesses
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia
Additional information
- e.Catalog is the sole source of eligible configurations and products for this program.
- Alliance of Energy Professionals members can help customers apply for incentives.
- The program is presented as part of BC Hydro’s business energy-saving incentives.
Contacts
Other components of this program
Explore related funding streams and grants that belong to the same program.
- Buy and Upgrade Equipment ProgramRebates for business energy upgrades
Frequently Asked Questions about the Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives Program
What is the Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives?
This program supports energy-efficient upgrades for stratas, commercial businesses, and industrial facilities. Eligible work includes planning, sourcing, and installing approved equipment upgrades through BC Hydro’s e.Catalog.
Who is eligible for the Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives program?
To be eligible for the Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives program, you must:
Energy-efficient upgrades only
Eligible e.Catalog products
Alliance member support
What expenses are eligible under Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives?
Planning energy-efficient equipment upgrades.
Sourcing eligible products through e.Catalog.
Installing approved equipment upgrades.
Who can I contact for more information about the Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives?
You can contact BC Hydro (BCH) by email at alliance@bchydro.com or by phone at 604 522 4713.
Where is the Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives available?
The Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives?
Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives is funded by BC Hydro (BCH)