Easy energy savings for everyone

Small changes can make a big difference when it comes to energy efficiency at home.

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Shine a light on your energy consumption by tracking your usage in MyHydro. With knowledge comes the power to spot patterns and find ways to save.

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Keep it clean and efficient in the kitchen

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Run full loads and turn off the heat dry function to save energy when running your dishwasher.

 

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Simple ways to save by sealing out drafts

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Applying draftproofing around doors and windows is an easy way to help your home stay comfortable year-round and reduce your heating and cooling costs.

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Want more low-cost and no-cost ways to save energy? Discover all the ways you can save with everything in your home.

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Heating & cooling
Kitchen
Kitchen
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Laundry
Electronics
Electronics
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Lighting
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Water

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Make the most of your energy efficiency upgrades

Take advantage of your smart energy investments for your home or vehicle.

Smart energy choices come with rewards

Already seeing savings with your smart energy choices? Earn more by participating in these programs.

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Team Power Smart

Join Team Power Smart, start a reduction challenge and you could earn $50 for reducing your home's annual electricity use by 10%.

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Peak Rewards

Enroll your smart devices and earn a $50 annual reward per device type for allowing us to remotely adjust your devices during peak demand periods.

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Discover energy efficiency innovation

We have rebates to help you invest in energy efficient technologies for your home and EVs.

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EV charger rebates

Get up to $600 off an eligible Level 2 EV home charger with rebates.

 

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EV power management device rebates

Get a rebate of up to $200 on the device that helps you avoid costly electrical service upgrades when installing a home EV charger.

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Smart energy contest (Spring campaign) March 25 to May 5, 2024

Test your power smarts with our weekly quiz questions and enter to win your choice of four amazing prizes. Each entry earns you an entry into our grand prize draw. Limit one entry per person, per week.

Prize options

Option 1: Smart device package
Option 1

Smart device package

Smart devices including a thermostat, speaker and lighting to help you be power smart.

Approximate retail value: $328

Option 2: Roomba vacuum
Option 2

Roomba vacuum

Enjoy some robot assistance with your spring cleaning.

Approximate retail value: $369

Option 3: Yeti cooler
Option 3

Yeti cooler

Get ready for your summer adventures with a Yeti cooler.

Approximate retail value: $375

Option 4: Kitchen appliance package
Option 4

Kitchen appliance package

Whip up your own ice cream, smoothies, and dips with this Ninja CREAMi Ice Cream Maker and Magic Bullet pairing.

Approximate retail value: $299

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Grand prize

All of the prizes

You could win it all with our energy efficient grand prize package.

Approximate retail value: $1,373

Enter to win

Week 4

Answer this week's smart energy question, then complete the entry form.

BC Hydro will use any personal information provided with the Contest entry and fulfilment, including the entrants' name, address, postal code, phone number, and email address for the purpose of administering the Contest as contemplated by these Contest Rules. BC Hydro collects and uses personal information as authorized by section 26(c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

View the contest terms and conditions [PDF, 203 KB].