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It’s time to upgrade our natural gas meters
We’re planning to upgrade our natural gas meters to new advanced meters. Learn why we’re doing this and how we’re engaging with communities about the project.
October 15, 2019
Learn how to prepare in advance of heating season
Before you turn on your heating systems look to have them serviced so you can stay safe and warm all winter long.
October 10, 2019
3 reasons to get charged up on EVs
Ever considered an electric vehicle? You might feel the surge after reading our top three E’s for owning an EV.
October 8, 2019
FortisBC celebrates fifth year of community giving
Read about the three deserving communities we will be donating $15,000 to for an important cause.
September 23, 2019
Mickey and Sebastian can make our rebates work for you
Who better than the star contractors of HGTV Canada’s Worst to First to help you get the most out of our energy-efficiency rebates.
September 16, 2019
7 damaging myths about digging safety
Do you know how far down natural gas lines are buried? Do you know what to do if you accidentally hit a gas line while digging? With questions like these, assumptions can be dangerous. Learn the myths—and facts—about safe digging.
September 13, 2019
BC’s marine sector is sailing towards a brighter future
BC’s marine transportation sector is sailing towards a brighter future on a cleaner fuel alternative: LNG.
August 29, 2019
Scoring with rebates: How the City of Surrey and FortisBC worked together to save energy and money
Find out how several City of Surrey facilities now need less energy to provide the same level of service to the community.
August 16, 2019
It’s time to upgrade our natural gas meters
We’re planning to upgrade our natural gas meters to new advanced meters. Learn why we’re doing this and how we’re engaging with communities about the project.
October 15, 2019
Learn how to prepare in advance of heating season
Before you turn on your heating systems look to have them serviced so you can stay safe and warm all winter long.
October 10, 2019
3 reasons to get charged up on EVs
Ever considered an electric vehicle? You might feel the surge after reading our top three E’s for owning an EV.
October 8, 2019
FortisBC celebrates fifth year of community giving
Read about the three deserving communities we will be donating $15,000 to for an important cause.
September 23, 2019
Mickey and Sebastian can make our rebates work for you
Who better than the star contractors of HGTV Canada’s Worst to First to help you get the most out of our energy-efficiency rebates.
September 16, 2019
7 damaging myths about digging safety
Do you know how far down natural gas lines are buried? Do you know what to do if you accidentally hit a gas line while digging? With questions like these, assumptions can be dangerous. Learn the myths—and facts—about safe digging.
September 13, 2019
BC’s marine sector is sailing towards a brighter future
BC’s marine transportation sector is sailing towards a brighter future on a cleaner fuel alternative: LNG.
August 29, 2019
Scoring with rebates: How the City of Surrey and FortisBC worked together to save energy and money
Find out how several City of Surrey facilities now need less energy to provide the same level of service to the community.
August 16, 2019