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Tank or tankless? How to find your perfect match in a water heater

Shopping for a new water heater? You’ve got lots of choices. But which one is right for your household? We’ll help you find your perfect match!
November 18, 2021

5 reasons we’re investing in our gas system to support BC’s lower-carbon future

By investing in innovations like renewable gases, we’re decarbonizing our gas system and helping BC reach its greenhouse gas reduction goals.
November 15, 2021

How FortisBC rebates helped chicken aficionado gain his wings

A new restaurateur wanted high-efficiency gas cooking equipment for his new take-out chicken eatery and FortisBC’s rebates helped make it possible.
November 8, 2021

BC food distributor uses natural gas to lower truck fleet emissions by 1,945 tonnes

Victoria-based company ColdStar Solutions, has been using compressed natural gas (CNG) to reduce their truck fleet’s greenhouse gas emissions.
July 28, 2021

5 cautionary tales to help you avoid a dig mistake!

Last year, there were close to 900 incidents of damaged underground gas lines.
July 13, 2021

How can waste heat be repurposed for space heating?

Heat recovery is an innovation that captures waste heat from a building’s air exchange system and puts it to new use—like space heating.
February 2, 2021

5 exciting ways we’re getting renewable energy from waste

We plan to supply enough low-carbon Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) to replace up to 15 per cent of our current natural gas supply. Learn how we’re working with our customers to help reduce their emissions by 30 per cent by 2030.
January 27, 2021

7 ways to help you manage winter energy bills

Cooler winter weather means heating systems are working more often to keep our homes cosy and warm. Using more energy can lead to higher monthly bills, but we have some tips to help you manage your winter energy use.
January 12, 2021

Tank or tankless? How to find your perfect match in a water heater

Shopping for a new water heater? You’ve got lots of choices. But which one is right for your household? We’ll help you find your perfect match!
November 18, 2021

5 reasons we’re investing in our gas system to support BC’s lower-carbon future

By investing in innovations like renewable gases, we’re decarbonizing our gas system and helping BC reach its greenhouse gas reduction goals.
November 15, 2021

How FortisBC rebates helped chicken aficionado gain his wings

A new restaurateur wanted high-efficiency gas cooking equipment for his new take-out chicken eatery and FortisBC’s rebates helped make it possible.
November 8, 2021

BC food distributor uses natural gas to lower truck fleet emissions by 1,945 tonnes

Victoria-based company ColdStar Solutions, has been using compressed natural gas (CNG) to reduce their truck fleet’s greenhouse gas emissions.
July 28, 2021

5 cautionary tales to help you avoid a dig mistake!

Last year, there were close to 900 incidents of damaged underground gas lines.
July 13, 2021

How can waste heat be repurposed for space heating?

Heat recovery is an innovation that captures waste heat from a building’s air exchange system and puts it to new use—like space heating.
February 2, 2021

5 exciting ways we’re getting renewable energy from waste

We plan to supply enough low-carbon Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) to replace up to 15 per cent of our current natural gas supply. Learn how we’re working with our customers to help reduce their emissions by 30 per cent by 2030.
January 27, 2021

7 ways to help you manage winter energy bills

Cooler winter weather means heating systems are working more often to keep our homes cosy and warm. Using more energy can lead to higher monthly bills, but we have some tips to help you manage your winter energy use.
January 12, 2021