For Homeowners
Grants and Incentives
The following rebates may be accessed in addition to ecoENERGY grants. Make sure you benefit from all of these great programs!
Heating System Rebates
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$125 furnace rebate
from Cool Savings (runs Jan 1st - Dec 31 2009) -
$250-$400 heat pump rebate
from Cool Savings (runs Jan 1st - Dec 31 2009)
Air Conditioners
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$250-$400 central air conditioner rebate
from Cool Savings (runs Jan 1st - Dec 31 2009)
Renewable Energy Systems
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Retail Sales Tax rebate on solar energy systems
from Ontario Ministry of Revenue (until Jan 1, 2010) -
Retail Sales Tax rebate on wind, micro-hydro and geothermal
from Ontario Ministry of Revenue (until Jan 1, 2010)
Programmable Thermostats
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Free web-programmable thermostat
Available through the peaksaver program.
Contact your hydro company:
(Watch this video on similar program in California) -
$15 programmable thermostat rebate
from Union Gas (until Dec 10, 2009) -
$25 programmable thermostat rebate
from Cool Savings (runs Jan 1st - Dec 31 2009)
Other Rebates & Free Products
Removal and recycling of old appliances
The Fridge Pickup program includes
fridges, freezers, dehumidifiers
and window air-conditioners.
$40-$60 toilet rebate
Replace an older toilet with a low-flow or dual-flush model and get a rebate from the Regional Municipality of Waterloo (ongoing)
More Energy Saving Links
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Mortgage Insurance Rebate
from CMHC -
Energy Conservation Tips
from Kitchener-Wilmot Hydro -
Energy Calculator
from Waterloo North Hydro -
Add It Up Ontario
environmental programs