What are the Fortis rebates?
FortisBC is offering up to a $3,000 rebate for a furnace, or a $2,000 rebate for a boiler, to income-qualified customers who install an eligible natural gas ENERGY STAR® furnace or boiler….FortisBC Furnace and Boiler Rebates for Income Qualified Households.
| Furnace or Boiler | Rebate Amount* |
|---|---|
| 97 to 99% AFUE natural gas furnace Maximum of 80,000 BTU/hour Eligible models | $3,000 |
How do I claim my Fortis rebate?
Any FortisBC customer that has their heat pump serviced before December 31, 2018, qualifies for the rebate. Just apply online with your FortisBC account number, email address, and receipt from your licensed contractor.
Is there a rebate for a new furnace?
Replace your old natural gas furnace with an eligible ENERGY STAR® model and you could qualify for a rebate of up to $1,000….Rebate details.
| Upgrade | Rebate | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| 97 to 99% annual fuel utilization efficiency (AFUE) furnace | $1,000 | Eligible furnaces |
How long does it take to get a Fortis rebate?
The biggest question we get from homeowners is, “How long until the money arrives?” The standard answer four-six weeks, but I’ve had one homeowner who is still waiting for his money after four months! Here is the secret to success. Make sure to fill out every box of the application form.
Where is my Fortis rebate?
For questions about the status of your application, contact the program administration directly: BC Hydro Program Administration: 1-877-338-3347. FortisBC Program Administration: 1-855-909-2329 or email [email protected].
Is BC Hydro the same as FortisBC?
BC Hydro and FortisBC are the two largest utilities providing services to B.C. residents, and are regulated by the B.C. Utilities Commission (BCUC).
How do I get a gas rebate?
How to apply
- Call your gas account provider.
- Provide your concession card or Health Care Card details.
- Ask for the NSW Gas Rebate to be applied to your account.
- Request confirmation that the rebate has been applied.
How do I check my Fortis rebate?
For questions about the status of your application, contact the program administration directly:
- BC Hydro Program Administration: 1-877-338-3347.
- FortisBC Program Administration: 1-855-909-2329 or email [email protected].
Is FortisBC cheaper than BC Hydro?
Similarly FortisBC charges 14.4% more than BC Hydro for Tier 1 electricity, 17.8% more for Tier 2, and 24.4% more than Nelson Hydro for 1,500 kWh.
Who owns FortisBC?
Fortis Inc.
Fortisbc Pacific Holdings Inc
FortisBC/Parent organizations
Do you have to be a FortisBC customer to get a rebate?
For a limited time, until December 31, 2021, we’ve got even bigger rebates on eligible high-efficiency condensing models, of up to $60,000 per boiler. You must be a FortisBC natural gas customer under any rate class except Rate 1.
How old do you have to be to get a FortisBC furnace?
You must be a FortisBC residential natural gas customer with a natural gas primary heating system. Your existing furnace or boiler must be at least 10 years old and must not require repairs in excess of $1,000 (pre-tax, including parts and labour).
When do you get a rebate on a natural gas boiler?
Improve your building’s energy performance and qualify for a rebate of up to $20,000 when installing an eligible mid-efficiency natural gas boiler. For a limited time, until December 31, 2021, we’ve got even bigger rebates on eligible high-efficiency condensing models, of up to $60,000 per boiler.
Where can I get a boiler installed in BC?
Contact a gas or mechanical contractor, licensed with Technical Safety BC, to install your boiler (s). You can find one through our contractor directory.