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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
Frequently Asked Questions about the Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives. 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 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)