BC Hydro’s Power Smart Shop is live—bringing Enervee’s efficient shopping experience to 1.8 million households across British Columbia.
Launched on October 15, the Power Smart Shop marks Enervee’s first Canadian deployment. The site features nine product categories spanning laundry appliances, heating & cooling, consumer electronics, and efficient LED lighting—covering products powered by both electricity and natural gas.
Why it matters
- Consumer-first design: Built with behavioral science, the marketplace removes the friction that keeps shoppers from choosing the most efficient model.
- Actionable efficiency: Every model displays the Enervee Score® (0–100) so customers can quickly compare options and pick better-performing products.
- Transparent savings: Shoppers see eligible BC Hydro rebates (post-purchase or instant in-store discounts) right where they’re researching.
How Power Smart Shop helps customers
- Find the best options fast: The Enervee Score highlights efficient models at a glance; higher = more efficient.
- Compare what matters: On-page guidance and specs make side-by-side comparisons simple and trustworthy.
- Know your savings: BC Hydro incentives are clearly presented during research to reduce net cost.
“This site is one step on a journey of re-imagining how BC Hydro’s programs can support the needs of modern shoppers… We hope the new Power Smart Shop will become an essential tool to help our customers make more efficient choices.” — Margo Longland, Retail Program Manager [1]
Canada expansion
Enervee’s move into Canada extends a North American product ecosystem, helping to accelerate market transformation by giving shoppers a clear signal of product efficiency—right when they’re choosing what to buy. If you’re exploring a modern, customer-centric marketplace for your service territory, see what a state-of-the-art utility marketplace looks like in 2025.
Quick FAQ
What is the Enervee Score?
It’s a 0–100 efficiency signal on every model; the closer to 100, the more efficient the product.
Does Power Smart Shop show available rebates?
Yes—eligible BC Hydro rebates (post-purchase) and participating instant in-store discounts are surfaced during research to make net pricing clear.
Who can use the marketplace?
It’s designed for BC Hydro residential customers researching and buying efficient products online or in-store.
Notes
[1] BC Hydro: “Power Smart Shop makes it easy to find efficient products” (Oct 4, 2021)