Connected thermostat rebates

Up to
$150
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Customer
- Residential electric
- Residential gas
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Heating
- Electricity
- Gas
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Income
- Not income qualified
If you have a central heating system (boiler, furnace and/or heat pump) installed or serviced, you can apply for a rebate of up to $150 on the installation of a new eligible connected thermostat.
A connected thermostat can be programmed to automatically turn down the temperature when you’re out, or asleep, helping you save money on heating and cooling costs.
Item | Amount | Details |
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Connected thermostats | $150 |
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- The home must have:
- a residential FortisBC natural gas account and/or
- a residential FortisBC or municipal electricity account of Grand Forks, Penticton, Summerland or Nelson Hydro
- If the registered owner of the property where upgrades were made is not the utility account holder (e.g. landlord/tenant) the owner must have the account holder complete the Utility Account Holder Consent form.
- The home must be a year-round primary residence at least 12 months old and be either a single-family detached, duplex, triplex, row home, townhouse or mobile home on a permanent foundation.
- Applications must be submitted within six months of the paid invoice date.
- Rebates cannot exceed the paid cost on the invoice.
- Only one connected thermostat rebate per home, and it must be connected to the home’s primary space heating system. A primary space heating system is a furnace, boiler, combination system or an air source heat pump. Gas fireplaces are considered secondary space heating systems. Not applicable for baseboard heating.
- The primary space heating system's energy source must be provided by FortisBC, Summerland, Penticton, Nelson or Grand Forks.
- To be eligible for the connected thermostat rebate, the qualifying thermostat must have been installed by a Technical Safety BC licensed contractor with a GST number and a valid B.C. business license at the same time as the new heating system is installed or as part of a maintenance program for your heating system. Self-installations are not eligible under this program.
Connected thermostat-specific eligibility
To ensure the appliance you choose is eligible for a rebate, check the qualifying model list or consult your retailer before buying.
- Ensure you've purchased an eligible connected thermostat and have it installed by a Technical Safety BC licensed gas contractor with a valid GST number. You can find a contractor by searching our online directory.
- Apply online. Your application must include:
- a copy of your paid invoice showing details of:
- all work performed
- purchase date
- make and model number
- cost of thermostat and installation
- a copy of your paid invoice showing details of:
- Applications may take up to 90 days to process.
Additional details
The application link takes you to Account login. Once you've registered and/or logged in you can start your application. Hint: we recommend using Google Chrome® for the best experience.

Up to
$150
For tips on using the online application, read our how-to-guide.
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