EV adoption growing for fleets

	Plus, CleanBC eligibility expands

June 2023

B.C. leads the country in electric vehicle (EV) adoption, but until recently fleet operators were lukewarm on taking the plunge. That's changing with incentives (and vehicle options) growing for fleets. Also this month, four new eligible business types for the Commercial Express program, a shift in social housing incentives to BC Hydro, and an important update on EV charger and EV Ready rebates.

B.C. fleets eye options as bigger EVs arrive

B.C. fleet operators are using incentives to plan for the transition to electric as models like the Lion6 truck, Ford F-150 Lightning, and Ford E-Transit arrive.

Commercial Express program 'turns it up to 11'

Mid-size offices, classrooms, community centres, and hospital services added to eligibility list. Learn more

Social housing incentives migrate to BC Hydro

As BC Hydro takes over incentives program, a look at what will change. Learn more

Funding update: Go Electric EV charger rebates

EV charger rebates for single family homes, and EV Ready offers for condos, are almost fully subscribed. Applications will no longer be accepted as of June 15. Federal funding for EV charger rebates will become available for stratas and workplaces only.

Learn more

BC Building Code changes are here

Building code changes enable 20% better energy efficiency and provide an opt-in Zero Carbon Step Code.