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Energy Save New West is community Energy Program designed to help improve the energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions of residential homes and businesses in New Westminster.

Existing Homes

High-Performance New Homes

Business

Multi-Unit Residential Buildings

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What We Do

Our focus is to deliver a better experience that makes it easier for you to improve the energy performance of your home or business. We provide local homeowners, builders and architects/designers, access to:

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Energy Assessments, Rebates & Incentives

We help you access energy assessments, the latest government and utility rebate and incentive offers, and technical energy coaching services to enhance your home’s energy performance and comfort.

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Education, Training Services & Support

We offer free educational sessions and trainings to support homeowners and industry in achieving the most optimized energy solutions for your home and meeting climate targets.  

Renewable Energy

Urban Solar Garden

Multi-language Support

Empower Me

Electric vehicles

EV Charging

Our Community

Energy Save New West is proud to connect a growing number of residents and businesses with resources and solutions designed to improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions of buildings in New Westminster.

Click on the following neighbourhood map to interact and see the positive impact that Energy Save New West is having in our local community.

“I like the idea of having an energy assessment done so that I have a complete plan for my home and can see what improvements could be made and what the cost savings would be over time.”

– Nicole Prior, Homeowner

(Existing Homes Program)

“I’m grateful to be connected to energy experts who help me understand and navigate what retrofits make sense for our home.”

– Brenden Anstey, Homeowner

(Existing Homes Program)

“Energy Save New West helped us understand the energy-saving opportunities in our home and complete home upgrades designed to save money and improve the comfort for our family.”

– Brennen Kennedy, Homeowner

(Existing Homes Program)

“Utilizing the services of Energy Save New West including the opportunity to complete a mid-stage blower door test really helped me identify areas of air leakage and improve the overall construction on my latest new home project.”

– Raj Gill, Builder

(New Homes Program)

“I really appreciate the opportunity to work with City of New Westminster on my latest project. Through collaboration with an Energy Advisor, I was able to get energy modeling and technical support that helped my decisions on energy upgrades to achieve ENERGY STAR® for New Homes certification.”

– Janice Li, Builder

(New Homes Program)

“The assistance provided by Energy Save New West in supporting the construction of my ultra low-energy house was invaluable in helping me achieve my goal of building a high performance new home with maximum comfort.”

– Alan Greenwood, Builder

(New Homes Program)

“Saving energy and money is a key motivator, but it’s also about doing what’s right for the environment and local community.”

– Natalia Petcu, Zoom Hair Studio

(Business Program)

“It’s great to have access to a community-based energy program that is designed to support local businesses who are committed to increasing profitability through improved energy performance.”

– Travis Grant, Stella-Jones

(Business Program)

Latest Updates

Heat Pump Infosheets and Homeowner Checklist

Heat Pump Infosheets and Homeowner Checklist

Energy Save New West is excited to announce the release of three new resources: Central Ducted InfoSheet, Ductless Heat Pump infosheet, as well as Homeowner Heat Pump Checklist!  To support local residents with heat pump upgrades, we have introduced new infosheets to...

Presentation from 2024 Spring Builder and Designer Breakfast

Presentation from 2024 Spring Builder and Designer Breakfast

We’d like to thank you all who attended our Spring Builder and Designer Breakfast event!   On Wednesday June 27th, in collaboration with the City of Richmond, the City of New Westminster and Energy Save New West hosted the 2024 Spring Builder & Designer Breakfast....

Energy Save New West

Central Ductless Heat Pump – Information Sheet (English)

Energy Save New West

Ductless Heat Pump – Information Sheet (English)

Energy Save New West

Homeowner Checklist for Heat Pumps (English)

FEATURED HIGH-PERFORMANCE CASE STUDY

1815 Edinburgh Street

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EnerGuide Rating: 51 GJs

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Energy Step Code: Level 5

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Builder & Designer Breakfast

PROGRAM FUNDING AND INCENTIVES PROVIDED BY

City of New Westminster
BC Hydro
FortisBC
FortisBC