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Port Coquitlam seniors care home tests the efficiency of gas heat pumps

Hawthorne Seniors Care Community tests the efficiency of gas engine-driven heat pumps, hoping to increase residents’ comfort, and decrease energy use.
October 25, 2024

Meet the winners of FortisBC’s 2024 Efficiency in Action Awards

Meet our 2024 Efficiency in Action Award winners: 10 B.C. organizations leading the way to save energy, reduce emissions and promote safety.
October 18, 2024

Building to higher Step Code levels regardless of energy source

We’re supporting builders and developers through the New Home Program to advance energy efficiency in new home construction.
October 1, 2024

Why a dual fuel heating system could solve your home appliance duel

While heat pumps and furnaces seem like dueling options to heat or cool your home, the winner could be a combo of the two called a dual fuel heating system.
August 8, 2024

Want more comfort and energy savings? Your guide to insulation upgrades

Old insulation could be increasing your energy bills and decreasing your comfort. Read our insulation guide and remember: we’ve got rebates.
April 12, 2024

How a successful pilot project became a rewards program for customers

For our successful Peak Saver pilot program, FortisBC customers got incentives to test innovative technology.
April 8, 2024

How an energy-efficiency reno helps breathe new life into old buildings

We’re finding out how older apartment buildings and non-profit housing in B.C. can be improved through deep energy retrofits.
March 11, 2024

Port Coquitlam seniors care home tests the efficiency of gas heat pumps

Hawthorne Seniors Care Community tests the efficiency of gas engine-driven heat pumps, hoping to increase residents’ comfort, and decrease energy use.
October 25, 2024

Meet the winners of FortisBC’s 2024 Efficiency in Action Awards

Meet our 2024 Efficiency in Action Award winners: 10 B.C. organizations leading the way to save energy, reduce emissions and promote safety.
October 18, 2024

Building to higher Step Code levels regardless of energy source

We’re supporting builders and developers through the New Home Program to advance energy efficiency in new home construction.
October 1, 2024

Why a dual fuel heating system could solve your home appliance duel

While heat pumps and furnaces seem like dueling options to heat or cool your home, the winner could be a combo of the two called a dual fuel heating system.
August 8, 2024

Want more comfort and energy savings? Your guide to insulation upgrades

Old insulation could be increasing your energy bills and decreasing your comfort. Read our insulation guide and remember: we’ve got rebates.
April 12, 2024

How a successful pilot project became a rewards program for customers

For our successful Peak Saver pilot program, FortisBC customers got incentives to test innovative technology.
April 8, 2024

How an energy-efficiency reno helps breathe new life into old buildings

We’re finding out how older apartment buildings and non-profit housing in B.C. can be improved through deep energy retrofits.
March 11, 2024