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September 2022

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September 2022

What prevents many British Columbians from buying an electric vehicle? For many, it's the cost of a new EV. That's why CleanBC has revised its new EV rebates to help make EVs more attainable for those with lower incomes. Also this month, find out how well you know B.C.'s rivers, we show how B.C. schools are making moves to be more sustainable, and a new e-bike partnership uses clean electricity to power up commutes in Vancouver.

Pop quiz: How well do you know our rivers?

Pop quiz: How well do you know our rivers?

Take our fun quiz and learn a few cool things about B.C. rivers, which help us power the province with clean and affordable electricity.

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EV rebates recharged to aid affordability

EV rebates recharged to aid affordability

Combined rebates up to $9,000 for new EVs, and new SUVs, minivans, and pickups now in the mix. Learn more


B.C. schools going green from the ground up

B.C. schools going green from the ground up

Students, teachers, and architects all involved in helping schools make the grade. Learn more


BC Hydro helps bring e-bike sharing to Vancouver

BC Hydro helps bring e-bike sharing to Vancouver

The city's popular bike-sharing program has been expanded to include e-bikes powered by water. Learn more

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