ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Newfoundland & Labrador EnerGuide for existing homes program provides financial incentives to homeowner to make energy efficient upgrades to their home. In order to qualify for the grants, homeowners must first have a home energy evaluation performed before beginning any retrofits.
For information on what happens during an energy evaluation, and for reasons to book your energy evaluations with Sustainable Housing, please click HERE.
HOW TO BOOK AN ENERGY EVALUATION
Booking an evaluation is easy! You can click HERE to book your evaluation online or you can call us toll free at 1-877-722-2842. Business hours are Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. Our helpful staff would be happy to answer any questions you may have.
COST
The cost of the initial evaluation is $125 plus tax for houses less than 2,000 sq ft., including the basement. An additional fee applies for larger homes. The cost of the follow up evaluation is $75 plus tax for houses less than 2,000 sq ft. including the basement. An additional fee applies for larger homes.
AVAILABLE FINANCING
You may be eligible to borrow up to $10,000 to cover the labor an material costs of your energy efficiency upgrades. Please contact Newfoundland Power at 1-800-663-2802 for further information.
ELIGIBLE PRODUCTS
For information on eligible products, please contact the Sustainable Housing office toll free at 1-877-722-2842.
PROVINCIAL REBATES
The Newfoundland government offers rebates up to $1,500. These rebates are not dependent upon income and they are not taxable. Please see the list of eligible products to ensure your upgrades are eligible for rebates. Rebates are available until March 31st, 2011.
NEWFOUNDLAND TAKECHARGE REBATE PROGRAM
Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro and Newfoundland Power offer homeowners the chance to receive additional rebates for the installation of EnergyStar windows, high efficiency electronic thermostats, and insulation. A separate application is required in order to apply. For more information on the Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro & Newfoundland Power rebates, please click HERE to visit the Newfoundland takeCHARGE website.
APPLYING FOR REBATES
At the time of the follow up evaluation the energy advisor will fill out a grant application form. Sustainable Housing will submit the application on your behalf which will apply you for the available grants.
FEDERAL REBATES
If you booked an initial energy
evaluation or had an initial energy evaluation completed prior to March
31st, 2010, you will still be eligible for both federal AND provincial
incentives. Please click HERE
to view the federal grant table. For initial evaluations booked
after March 31st, 2010, you will be eligible for the provincial
incentives only, which are described above.
BOOK YOUR ENERGY EVALUATION TODAY! CLICK HERE TO BOOK ONLINE OR CALL 1-877-722-2842
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