To assist in the development of the Energy Efficiency Action Plan (Action Plan), the Office of Climate Change, Energy Efficiency and Emissions Trading (CCEEET) released a request for proposal to provide information related to the development of the Action Plan. [...] Part A overview The purpose of Part A’s work was to provide the following: A description of the governance structures related to energy efficiency and conservation in each province; A detailed review of energy efficiency and conservation programs in each province; programs included electricity, fuels (oil, propane), and transportation; and A review of absolute and per capita energy efficienc [...] Energy efficiency and conservation programs Each province and two of the territories offer energy conservation and efficiency programs. [...] For example, the FortisBC Small Business and Commercial Program is a comprehensive program that offers incentives for retrofits of lighting, HVAC, water heating, refrigeration equipment, digital controls, motors, and building envelope upgrades; the variety of offerings is suited to the diverse nature of the small commercial sector. [...] The energy audits and feasibility studies tend to be funded by the program administrator up to a pre- determined limit, and program participants are responsible for paying the portion of the study not covered by the program.