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Our team here at Commercial Lighting can assist you through the application process and discuss what solutions are best fit for your business and needs.

Energy storage is a game-changer for efficiency. Understanding the technical aspects and incentive structure is crucial - and we can help.

With Douglas Lighting Controls technology being outdated, Commercial Lighting has the solution to help keep you up and running.

BC Hydro has announced multiple incentives now available for multi-unit residential property.

A step-by-step guide on how to plan for upgrading your warehouse with LED lighting fixtures.

BC Hydro recently announced a new incentive for Tubular LEDs through the Business Energy Saving Incentives (BESI) Program.

A free checklist to assess your Multi-Unit Residential Buildings' energy usage, ensuring you can save on energy and annual costs.

Metro Vancouver's 4 step process to installing an electric vehicle charger in your building.

A comprehensive list of the current EV Charger rebates available across Canada for businesses, multi-family properties and single-family homes

BC Hydro is making it easier for British Columbians to generate their own energy, with rebates available on solar panels and battery energy storage systems.

The discussion around solar energy has grown over the last few years, but many concerns still exist. Let's debunk the most common myths around solar power technology.

A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Perfect EV Charger for Your Electric Vehicle's Charging Needs

New Breakthroughs in Solar Technology and how it can benefit us in the transition to clean energy

The ZEVIP program has re-opened and your property may just qualify for up to 50% in financial incentives.

A look at the current state of the Electric Vehicle Charging market and the positive growth trajectory expected (and busting myths along the way!)

One of Winnipeg's most beautiful historic buildings gets an interior LED Upgrade.

Switching from traditional lighting to LED lighting can save your business hundreds of dollars annually. Try our LED savings calculator to find out just how much your business could save.

Lighting plays a crucial role in the overall well-being of individuals, particularly in retirement residences where they may spend a significant amount of time indoors.

Strategies for business owners and managers to reduce energy consumption and save money during the summertime.

Integrating smart lighting solutions into your business can significantly cut your energy usage and costs, while enhancing your environment at the same time.

Discover how the right recessed lighting can enhance both ambiance and efficiency in your commercial space.

If you've been looking for a way to cut costs and improve efficiency, it can be as simple as switching to LED lighting

A summary of all of the current rebate & incentives programs in Canada for lighting upgrades to businesses

Installation of ChargePoint Dual-Port EV Chargers for a large strata in North Vancouver

Installation of a Level 2 dual charger at a 2-storey office building in Richmond, BC

Swtch EV Charger Installation at Altamonte, a large condo building in Coquitlam

There are an array of benefits when it comes to lighting up your parking garage with LED's

Grocery store lighting cleverly enhances the beauty of food and attracts the consumer’s attention to particularly well-displayed products

How the right lighting can influence your customers experience in a retail setting

A summary of EV ready requirements for new and existing buildings in various British Columbia municipalities

The average cost of electricity per month in Alberta has been climbing higher in the past few years. So what can you do about it?

From enhancing the vibrant hues of fresh meat and produce, to guiding customers through well-lit aisles, LED lighting has become an integral part of modern grocery store design.

EV Charging is no longer just an amenity; it's becoming a necessity for multi-family properties.

A collaborative LED lighting retrofit with Thrive Electrify for a large scale pet supply warehouse

For a limited time, BC Hydro is offering a bonus incentive to all Custom Project Incentives and SIP Projects

A collaborative LED lighting upgrade with our electrical contractor partner and a popular grocery store

Encore Metals got a lighting upgrade and $14,000 from Efficiency Manitoba

A Definitive Guide to Developing an Efficient and Future-Ready Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

As a key decision maker in the real estate development and property management industries, it's important to understand the importance of making smart investments that will yield a return.

Illuminating the Path to Increased Profits and Customer Satisfaction

Illuminating Pathways to a Safer Tomorrow

New Breakthroughs in Hydrogen Power Cell Technology

Nuclear energy is misunderstood as often as it is criticized. Here's a look at the facts to help make it clear.

As Canada continues its transition to a net-zero economy, renewable energy is becoming increasingly important.

Shining a Spotlight on Essential Lighting Trends for Developers

Illuminating Success: Harnessing the Power of Lighting for Retail Merchandising and Sales

Elevate Your Housing Development with Classic and Enduring Lighting Solutions

Illuminating the Future: Smart Lighting Solutions for a Productive, Connected, and Sustainable Workplace

Illuminate Your Vision with Innovative LED Wall Sconces and Down Lights

Attracting the Next Generation of Homebuyers with Eco-Friendly Solutions and Modern Conveniences

Unveiling the Truths Behind Electric Vehicle Charging and Adoption

Large-scale LED Retrofit at the Purolator Richmond Facility

A new clean building tax credit will make energy retrofits more affordable by allowing for owners of commercial & multi-residential properties to save 5% on retrofits

ChargePoint provides tips for how companies can attract drivers and grow revenue at retail locations with EV Charging and loyalty programs

Taking care of the earth is not just a responsibility, but a necessity. There are small things we can do everyday that can make an impact over time

With the expected increase of Electric Vehicles on the road over the next decade, the availability of public EV Charging stations will becoming increasingly important

Tips and commonly asked questions related to preparing your multi-unit residential property to become EV Ready

Quadreal implements ChargePoint as a Service (CPaaS) at the new Post Building in Downtown Vancouver.

BC Hydro recently announced a limited time 20% top up bonus incentives for Business Energy Saving Incentives (BESI) applications

What is the difference between Level 1, 2, and 3 EV Charging, how long does it take to charge my electric vehicle and which is the best option for my home or business?

Download our free guide to learn about the different EV Charging options, rebates, what an EV Ready plan is, and how to install chargers in multi-residential buildings.

Commercial Lighting worked with the Property Management team at Pacifica Tower to create a brighter, safer & more energy efficient underground parkade.

The Solutions team at Commercial Lighting worked with Essence properties to supply the lighting for their new Langley Townhouse Development

Decorative lighting and functional lighting serve their purpose in hotels and if utilized correctly, can help modernize your hotel to look clean, modern, and welcoming.

ChargePoint discusses 7 considerations for successful EV charging site design at fuel and convenience retail locations

BC's Low Carbon Fuel Standard Program is making it easy for EV Charger owners to earn money for providing charging services

The Solutions team at Commercial Lighting worked with Kenstone Development to create a unique lighting layout for this spectacular development.

LED Conversion for the underground parkade & exterior fencing at Jericho Tennis Club in Vancouver, BC

The Solutions team at Commercial Lighting worked with Alabaster Homes to create a unique lighting layout for this beautiful development.

How one lighting retrofit in 2018 turned into a 3-year project to update emergency lighting and the remaining pick rooms at Coca-Cola Winnipeg.

LED conversion for End Of The Roll carpet & flooring store in Richmond, BC.

To serve you better with even more space, our Edmonton branch is moving to a new warehouse in May

Installation of two dual port ChargePoint charging stations for residents of Wall Centre in False Creek.

When switching from traditional to LED lighting, the focus becomes less on wattage and more on lumens as an accurate measure of brightness and efficiency.

Electric mobility has been a hot topic as part of the solution to the global pollution problem.

Electrical Upgrade and ChargePoint EV Charger installation at Lakeside Terrace, the 2nd largest Strata complex in BC.

Chargepoint EV Charging Station installation at Buchanan Towers; a large Strata in North Burnaby.

The Government of Canada is making it easier for Canadians to drive electric and transforming the way Canadians get to where they need to go.

How and why we've transitioned from selling traditional lighting to energy management solutions