ProvincialBritish ColumbiaCommercial
BC Hydro Custom Load-Displacement Incentives (Large Commercial/Industrial)
Administered by BC Hydro. Industrial (large gen. service/transmission rate) or large commercial using 2 GWh/yr+ company-wide; must displace 25,000 kWh/yr+.
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Max amount
Custom, project-specific. 30% incentive bonus for submissions received by Feb 11 2027.
Who qualifies
Commercial
Industrial (large gen. service/transmission rate) or large commercial using 2 GWh/yr+ company-wide; must displace 25,000 kWh/yr+.
Notes
For large commercial/industrial leads — high-value niche for SolarQuotes.ca.
SolarQuotes.ca aggregates public program information — we do not administer this incentive. Verify details on the official program site before applying. Last database review: 2026-08-01.
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