Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex supported by $668,000 FortisBC Rebate Steve Forseth

New Blog Post: Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex supported by $668,000 FortisBC Rebate. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/03/cari... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #CaribooRD #WilliamsLake #FortisBC

Net-Metering = credits on your bill!
Both #BCHydro and #FortisBC let you get credits for extra electricity your solar system sends back to the grid - offsetting power you buy when the sun isnt shining.

#NetMetering #SolarFinancing #SolarBC #CleanEnergy #GoSolar #Vancouver #Victoria #Kelowna #Surrey

The investigation that could scuttle FortisBC's climate plan BC’s gas utility is facing regulatory scrutiny over its accounting practices for the environmental credits it uses to claim some of its natural gas sales are carbon-neutral, "renewable” and reduce emissions.

Happy to see someone is taking an interest in Fortis’ creative accounting around its ‘renewable’ natural gas claims.

#FossilFools #FortisBC
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/09/11/news/fortisbc...

#FortisBC is hiring a #Technologist 4 – Electrical Substation Design in #Trail, BC.

This role focuses on supporting the research, design, and installation of overhead and underground electric systems, with an emphasis on substation projects.

Learn more:
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Hundreds of $10K FortisBC heat pump rebates in jeopardy over contractor certification | CBC News FortisBC has rejected multiple applications for $10,000 heat pump rebates because of a temporary lapse in the certification of a major Lower Mainland contractor. The CBC has learned that the rebates o...

Moore & Russell installed your #heatpump in #britishcolumbia and you are expecting your #rebate from #fortisBC ?

You might want to read this:

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Matthew Rimmer (@drrimmer@aus.social) ACCC sues gas company, saying its “love gas” campaign amounts to #greenwashing https://reneweconomy.com.au/accc-sues-gas-company-saying-its-love-gas-campaign-amounts-to-greenwashing/ #auslaw #auspol

FortisBC is pushing the same ‘renewable natural gas’ BS.

#FortisBC #Greenwashing #BCPoli
https://aus.social/@drrimmer/114752820870767617

FortisBC's wildfire prevention plan to cut power in B.C. Interior during extreme heat suspended | CBC News Concerns from the Town of Princeton and the B.C. Utilities Commission have temporarily blocked FortisBC's plans for "last resort" planned power outages to prevent wildfires.

#FossilFuel #FortisBC #Cutpower tinyurl.com/yc4rcdnu
Re-think on cutting community power during wildfire alerts. Pros & cons

"The trigger for this report was the discovery by Laurie Adamson, a physician with @cape-acme.bsky.social, that her kid in elementary school was bringing home materials branded by #FortisBC. She was alarmed. What's a gas company doing in my children's backpack? What are they doing in the classroom?"

Here's my Fortis Gas bill with the 30% Carbon Tax. Hard to believe, I know. If this is a mistake, I hope that Fortis will call me.
#FortisBC
#CarbonTax

FortisBC ups gas prices by 20 per cent: shift to 'renewable' gas partly to blame British Columbia's gas utility is hiking its prices nearly 20 per cent, in part to help cover the cost of a climate plan that will do little to reduce the province’s harmful emissions or use of fossil...

Interesting article about the #fortisbc #NaturalGas rate hikes. Wait until a conversion to #heatpumps starts gaining momentum

#bcpoli #bcpolitics

www.nationalobserver.com/2024/12/16/n...

Hydron Energy Partners with FortisBC: Advancing Biogas Upgrading Technology Hydron Energy and FortisBC have joined forces to explore biogas upgrading solutions, enabling cleaner energy production in British Columbia.

Hydron Energy Partners with FortisBC: Advancing Biogas Upgrading Technology #Canada #Hydron_Energy #FortisBC #INTRUPTor #North_Vancouver

Natural gas for B.C. home heating to jump 17.5% in New Year FortisBC price hike to add $14.25 to monthly residential gas bill

#FortisBC has been given approval by the BC Utilities Commission (#BCUC) to jack natural gas prices up 17.5%on January 1.

This is despite the fact Western Canadian natural gas prices have been at historic lows in 2024

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The fact that a councillor / natural gas company shareholder was allowed to vote on whether to unban natural gas in our buildings is really mind-boggling.

#Vancouver #FortisBC #MikeKlassen #FossilFuel

The shameful rebate by Fortis to keep customers hooked on gas The gas company has started offering mammoth rebates of $10,000 for customers who purchase dual-system electric heat pumps with gas back-up

Desperate to hang onto its "natural" gas market, #FortisBC has launched an outrageous new rebate to keep BC customers hooked on gas.
My latest column (the 2nd of a 2-part series) in Canada's National Observer
www.nationalobserver.com/2024/07/31/o...

The shameful rebate by Fortis to keep customers hooked on gas The gas company has started offering mammoth rebates of $10,000 for customers who purchase dual-system electric heat pumps with gas back-up

Desperate to hang onto its natural gas market, #FortisBC launches shameful rebate to keep B.C. customers hooked on #gas. #BCpoli #fossilfuels www.nationalobserver.com/2024/07/31/o...

LNG Promoted as Climate Solution at Vancouver Expo Despite Evidence Roger Dall’Antonia, president and CEO of FortisBC, said extreme weather has increased energy demand.

LNG Promoted as Climate Solution at Vancouver Expo Despite Evidence #LNG #greenwashing #FortisBC #fossilfuels scl.io/xD87QIl

The anti-aging hack no one’s talking about - Dogwood Throw out those face lotions and get yourself an induction stove.

The anti-aging hack no one’s talking about #benzene #gasstoves #FortisBC #carcinogen #pollution #fossilfuels dogwoodbc.ca/news/the-ant...

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There’s something rotten in #Kelowna > Kelowna residents call out #FortisBC for #tree-trimming practices: ‘I was shocked’ | Unpublished #bcnews #bcpoli unpublished.ca/news-feed-item/2024-05-1...

#FortisBC #financiaincentives #corporateprofits #fossilgas #naturalgas #climatesky

Green Energy or Greenwashing? Inside FortisBC’s ‘Renewable Gas’ Claims | The Tyee The company banks its future on a type of methane called renewable because it’s from organic waste. Does it meet the climate test? First in a series.

Green Energy or Greenwashing? Inside FortisBC's 'Renewable Gas' Claims #LNG #FortisBC #greenwashing #fossilfuels thetyee.ca/News/2024/03...

👇🇨🇦"Energy regulator rejects FortisBC's $327M application for natural gas pipeline" #EnergyTransport
#FortisBC
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