Federal Grant
Effective March 31, 2010, the ecoENERGY Retrofit - Homes program is no longer
accepting bookings for pre-retrofit evaluations. The program will continue to
be administered until March 31, 2011. If you have already booked an appointment
for a pre-retrofit evaluation, have completed an evaluation or applied for re-entry
to the program, you remain eligible to apply for a grant.
For further details, please visit the ecoACTION web site:
http://ecoaction.gc.ca/ecoenergy-ecoenergie/retrofithomes-renovationmaisons-eng.cfm
Ontario Residents
- The retail sales tax rebate on qualifying solar, wind, micro hydro-electric and geothermal equipment has been extended to January 1, 2010.
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Saskatchewan Residents
The Government of Saskatchewan announced March 26, 2007 it has extended the
Saskatchewan EnerGuide for Houses retrofit grant program until March 31, 2011.
Saskatchewan Grant of $3,500 for Geothermal systems applies if you are replacing an existing
wood, electrical, oil or propane primary heating system. To be eligible for the grant if
replacing a natural gas heating system, the electricity to run the system must be generated
on-site using a renewable resource. This criteria takes into consideration economics and the impact on
the environment in Saskatchewan.
To download a PDF document regarding this grant, click below:
Quebec Residents
If you decide on a geothermal system, you can get a grant from Hydro-Québec.
Additional financial assistance is available through the Novoclimat and Rénoclimat
programs of Québec's Agence de l'efficacité énergétique.
To find out more information about this grant, click below:
Manitoba Residents
On August 18, 2008 the Province of Manitoba announced provincial support of geothermal.
This support is outlined in the Manitoba News Release attached immediately below.
In the coming weeks additional program details will be made available.
Provincial incentives will be made available through a refundable tax credit
that is retroactive to April 2007 and a provincial grant program that will come
into effect in January, 2009.
In addition, the Manitoba Geothermal Energy Alliance will work with Manitobans in
assessing geothermal options for their specific needs, providing accredited installers
and accessing various provincial, federal and Manitoba Hydro incentives. For more
information on the MGEA, visit www.mgea.ca
To find out more information about this grant, click below:
