Residential customers who have lost their jobs or are unable to work as a result of COVID-19 will receive a credit to help cover the cost of their electricity bills. The credit will be three times their average monthly bill over the past year at their home and does not have to be repaid.
https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2020PREM0018-000611
The average residential customer’s bill is $159 per month, so the average credit provided will be $477. Some customers may also be eligible for BC Hydro's existing Customer Crisis Fund, which provides access to grants of up to $600 to pay their bills.
https://www.bchydro.com/news/conservation/2020/covid-19-updates.html
Premier John Horgan says people who have lost wages or their jobs will be able to get a three-month credit on their residential power bills.
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/video-bc-hydro-offers-some-customers-a-break-during-covid-19-pandemic
Qualifying households will receive a credit of three times their average monthly bill over the past year to help cover their electricity costs. The credit does not have to be repaid.
https://globalnews.ca/news/6762979/bc-hydro-bills-relief-coronavirus
https://app.bchydro.com/content/dam/BCHydro/customer-portal/documents/accounts-billing/customer-care/bchydro-customer-crisis-fund-application.pdf
https://twitter.com/BCGovNews/status/1245459698737963010?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet
https://twitter.com/bchydro/status/1245493683593633796?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet
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