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Incentives and Grants (pre-January 28, 2012)


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  Thousands of Dollars in Incentives are Available Now for…

Solar Hot Water
Ductless Split Heat Pumps
Other Energy Conservation Actions

 
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Accessing Federal Grants through Solar Colwood

IMPORTANT NOTE: If you are a NEW Solar Colwood client, please click here for current grant information.
As of January 28th, 2012, the federal ecoENERGY Retrofit – Homes program is no longer accepting new registrations. However ...existing Solar Colwood Clients who already have a registration number from Natural Resources Canada and who meet the “How to Apply” criteria below are still eligible for their federal grants. See your triple grant program (Solar Colwood, LiveSmart BC and ecoENERGY) charts below.

How to apply for the federal ecoENERGY grants:

  • Registration with Natural Resources Canada by January 28, 2012
  • First home energy assessment before starting renovations
  • Retrofit with receipts by March 31, 2012
  • Follow up energy assessment by June 30, 2012

If you have any further questions, please contact your Certified Energy Advisor or Solar Colwood at admin@solarcolwood.ca or 250.216.7527.

More Details


Solar Hot Water Incentives for Homes & Home-based Businesses

  System Type
(Gigajoules/year)
Solar
Colwood
LiveSmart
BC
ecoENERGY Total Rebates
and Incentives
First ten Smaller (<6GJ/yr)
Larger (>6GJ/yr)
$3300
$3800
$500
$500
-
$1250
$3800
$5550
Next
200
Smaller (<6GJ/yr)
Larger (>6GJ/yr)
$2500
$3000
$500
$500
-
$1250
$3000
$4750
Next
350
Smaller (<6GJ/yr)
Larger (>6GJ/yr)
$2000
$2500
$500
$500
  $2500
$3000
Next
320
Smaller (<6GJ/yr)
Larger (>6GJ/yr)
$1750
$2250
    $1750
$2250

Solar Hot Water Incentives for Businesses

System Type
(Gigajoules/year)
Solar
Colwood
Less than 6GJ/yr $2500
6 to 12 GJ/yr $3500
12 to 18 GJ/yr $4500
Over 18 GJ/yr $6000

Ductless Split Heat Pump Incentives for Homes & Businesses

  System Type
(a head is
an indoor coil)
Solar
Colwood
LiveSmart
BC
ecoENERGY Total Rebates
and Incentives
First ten Smaller 1 head
Larger 2+ heads
$1500
$1500
$1000
$1500
-
$500
$2500
$3500
Next
50
Smaller 1 head
Larger 2+ heads
$1000
$1000
$1000
$1500
-
$500
$2000
$3000
Next
60
Smaller 1 head
Larger 2+ heads
$500
$500
$1000
$1500
  $1500
$2000

Other Energy Conservation Incentives for Homes and Home-based Businesses

other incentives table

 

Important Note: The grant charts above displays maximum amounts only and grant amounts may be revised at any time. We accept no liability for any incomplete or inaccurate information displayed.

For all three grant programs, products, buildings and installers must meet specific eligibility criteria to qualify for grants. See the following links for complete information:

 

Solar Colwood Partners
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