A cold climate heat pump can cut heating-related energy costs and doubles as a cooling system in summer.
Type | Required Efficiency |
$ Amount | Link for Details |
---|---|---|---|
Single Head BC Hydro | SEER: 18.0+ HSPF 10.0+ |
$1000 | BC Hydro |
Multi Head BC Hydro | SEER: 16.0+ HSPF 9.3+ |
$1000 | BC Hydro |
Central Split Ducted BC Hydro | Variable Speed SEER 16.0+ HSPF 9.3+ |
$2000 | BC Hydro |
Tier 2 Central Heat Pump | Variable Speed SEER 16.0+ HSPF 9.3+ |
$3000 | Clean BC |
Heat pump water heaters can cost half as much to operate as traditional electric resistance water heaters, and can save over $1,400 over the lifetime of the unit. Not only do they heat water, heat pump water heaters also air condition and dehumidify the space around them.
Type | Required Efficiency |
$ Amount | Link for Details |
---|---|---|---|
Heat Pump Water Heater BC Hydro |
UEF 2.8 | $1000 | BC Hydro |
Type | Required Efficiency |
Amount | Link for Details |
---|---|---|---|
Gas Furnace Replacment | 95-96.9% AFUE | $800 | FortisBC |
Gas Furnace Replacement | 97-99% AFUE | $1000 | FortisBC |
EnergyStar® Water Heater | 0.67 EF | $200 | FortisBC |
Condensing Storage Water Heater |
EnergyStar® | $1000 | FortisBC |
Condensing Tankless Water Heater |
EnergyStar® | $1000 | FortisBC |