First Nations Delivery Credit

Last Updated: March 27, 2025

Program Information

The First Nations Delivery Credit reduces the electricity delivery charges for on-reserve First Nations residential customers, lowering overall electricity costs.

What You Get

  • Full exemption from electricity delivery charges (100% of the delivery charge), which can save up to $60 a month, depending on consumption.
  • This credit is applied automatically to eligible accounts.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Available to on-reserve First Nations residential customers who are enrolled in the HST exemption program.
  • To qualify, you must be registered as an on-reserve resident with your local electricity distributor.
  • Eligible customers who have not previously registered for HST exemption must apply to their local utility.

How to Apply

  • First Nations customers must contact their electricity distribution company to enroll in the HST exemption program.
  • Once enrolled, the delivery credit will be automatically applied.