Home Renovation Rebate and EfficiencyBC Program

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Insulation - up to $5,500 

Ductless Heat Pump - up to $3,000

• Mini-Split or Multi-Split Air Source Heat Pump 
• $1,000 to $1,200 for replacing your electric heating system with a mini-split or multi-split heat pump
• Select municipalities offer an additional $2,000 for replacing your oil, propane, or natural gas heating system with a mini-split or multi-split heat pump 
  • Convert to Electric Heat Pump Space Heating Top-up (City of Campbell River $2,000 and Comox Valley Regional District $350) 

Central Heat Pump - up to $2,000

• Central System Air Source Heat Pump 
  • $2,000 for installing variable speed air source central system heat pump 

• $1,000 rebate for upgrading your current water heater to a qualifying electric heat pump water heater 
• Model list for eligibility ( must be tier 2 or higher) 

• Up to $700 when replacing your old gas furnace or $500 when replacing your gas boiler with an eligible high-efficiency ENERGY STAR model 

• $1,000 rebate for replacing your current water heater with a high-efficiency natural gas water heater
• Tankless/ on-demand and storage tank systems are eligible
• Model list for eligibility 
• The natural gas water heater must be on the list of qualifying models 

• $300 rebate for upgrading to a high-efficiency natural gas EnerChoice gas fireplace 
• Model list for eligibility (not all EnerChoice models qualify for the rebate) 
• Replacing an existing gas fireplace in the home (to count on the Two Upgrade Bonus or the Home Energy Improvement Bonus) 

 Eligibility:

• Upgrade completed on or after September 28, 2018 
• Live in an eligible home 
• Electricity, natural gas, oil, or propane is the primary heating fuel 
• Have a minimum of 12 months or consecutive billing history for the home 

When to Apply: 

Individual Upgrades - application submitted within 6 months of invoice date for the upgrade.  

Two Upgrade Bonus - application must be submitted after second bonus-eligible upgrade is installed and within 18 months of the invoice date of the first bonus-eligible upgrade. 

Home Energy Improvement Bonus and EnerGuide Home Evaluation: application must be submitted within 18 months of your pre-retrofit EnerGuide home evaluation, and after your post-retrofit EnerGuide home evaluation. 

How to Apply:  

Each Home Renovation Rebate and EfficiencyBC program has an online application (please carefully read over the upgrade requirements as they are very specific for each rebate).