Exclusive offers for homes in Hope
Special offers to help you save energy and money
We want to help our customers in Hope lower their electricity use and increase the comfort of their home year-round. Sign up for one or more of these exclusive offers, only available to Hope, B.C. residents, to save on your bill and strengthen the local electricity grid.
On this page:
- Get exclusive rebates for home upgrades
- Enroll your smart home devices to earn $50+
- Earn rewards with our Peak Saver program
- Free products for lower-income households
1. Get up to $3,000 in enhanced rebates for energy-efficient home upgrades
Looking to make your home more energy efficient? Upgrading your home's electric space and water heating systems can provide big savings on your energy bills.
As a Hope resident, you can get a up to $3,000 in top-up rebates for completing these upgrades.
Heat pump water heaters
Heat pump water heaters can help you save on water heating costs. This is because they're 50% more efficient than standard electric water heaters.
Heat pumps
Heat pumps help you save on heating costs – they're up to three times more efficient than electric baseboards. Plus, they come with the added benefit of home cooling.
| STANDARD REBATE | HOPE RESIDENT TOP-UP | TOTAL REBATES |
|---|---|---|
Up to $2,000 |
$2,000 | Up to $4,000 |
- Make sure your home is eligible.
- Work with a licensed contractor. If you're getting a heat pump installed, you'll need to choose a Home Performance Contractor Network member to be eligible for rebates.
- Complete your upgrade, ensuring your selected product and the installation meet the rebate eligibility criteria:
- Once your upgrade is complete, submit your rebate application online.
The top-up amount will be automatically included in your rebate payment based on the postal code of the installation address provided in your application.
2. Enroll your smart home products for Peak Rewards to earn $50+
For summer 2024, we're offering a $25 enrollment bonus to new customers with eligible central air conditioning (AC) smart thermostats.
If you have an eligible central AC smart thermostat, load controller, or networked electric vehicle (EV) charger, you can enroll for our Peak Rewards program.
Enrolling your devices in Peak Rewards allows us to periodically make slight adjustments to your home's temperature or the timing of your EV charging. You always maintain full override control of your devices.
The program helps you save energy and helps us manage demand our electrical system. Plus, we'll give you $50 for each type of device you enroll.
3. Earn rewards with our Peak Saver program
Join our Peak Saver program and you could earn financial rewards toward your electricity bill.
When you reduce your home's electricity use during Peak Saver events – periods of up to three hours – you’ll earn a reward. For example, reduce your usage by 20% to earn a $3 reward.
- Alert: You'll receive an email alert notifying you of an upcoming Peak Saver event at least 24 hours in advance.
- Shift or reduce: Shift energy-heavy activities such as doing laundry or using the oven to before or after the Peak Saver event.
- Reward: If you're successful in reducing your electricity use by 20% during the event, you’ll earn a $3 reward. At the end of the program, we’ll add up your rewards and they’ll appear on your bill.
4. Free products for lower-income households
We offer free programs for our lower-income customers to help save energy and money. If you meet the income qualification, you can get free products and advice that will help you save energy, lower your energy bills, and make your home more comfortable year-round.