Enbridge Home Efficiency Rebate Plus
Qualify and receive up to $10,000 for Energy-Efficient Renovations
Natural Resources Canada and Enbridge Gas has combined their rebates to bring you a joint incentive program in Ontario where you could be eligible for retrofit incentives of up to $10,000.
Through a series of incentives, the Canada Greener Home grant and the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus gives Ontario homeowners an opportunity to reduce green house gas emissions and reduce energy costs.
To participate in the Enbridge Home Efficiency Rebate you must meet the following requirements:
- The homeowners primary residence including all primary heating fuel types:
- Natural Gas, oil, propane, electricity, wood
- This includes off-grid communities-not currently connected to the North American grid nor to the piped natural gas network
- Homes which are not the owner’s primary residence heated by natural gas in Enbridge Gas franchise
Eligible dwelling types that are included:
- Single and semi-detached houses
- Row housing
- Townhomes
- Mobile homes on a permanent foundation
- Permanently moored floating homes
- Mixed use buildings (residential portion only)
- Small multi-unit residential building (MURB) (three storeys or less with a footprint of 600m2 or less) and are not retirement homes-must either be stacked (up/down) or have common area
Technical Criteria
To be eligible, homeowners MUST meet the following criteria:
- All homeowners in Ontario qualify for the Home Efficiency Plus (HER+) program except,
- Homes where the owner does not currently live in the premise and the home does not have an active Enbridge Gas account.
- The homeowner has already started work on the upgrades before they conduct their pre-retrofit energy assessment.
- The home was built less than 6 months ago.
- The home is part of a cooperative or a multi-unit residential building (MURB) with more than 3 storeys or a footprint bigger than 600m2.
- Less than 50 percent of the building is residential living space.
- Homeowners who have already gone through the Home Efficiency Rebate (HER) or Canada Greener Homes Grant (CGHG) programs and maxed out their incentive at $5,000 for non-Enbridge Gas customers and $10,000 for Enbridge Gas customers.
- For the enhanced Enbridge Gas rebates funded by Enbridge Gas,
- You must be an Enbridge Gas customer and reside or own property in the Enbridge Gas franchise service areas at the time of the pre-retrofit energy assessment. Or be converting to Enbridge Gas natural gas.
- You must:
- Use a Natural Resources Canada approved Registered (NRCan) Energy Advisor.
- Complete a pre- and post-energy assessment from the same Registered Energy Advisor.
- Complete at least one qualifying upgrade recommended by the Registered Energy Advisor. For resiliency measures and the thermostat measures you must complete another measure beyond these.
- All participants must provide a copy of their invoices, proof of address and property tax bill before the Registered Energy Advisor can submit the file for payment.
4 steps to get your incentives
By going through the Enbridge Home Efficiency Rebate with The Home Inspectors Group, we will manage the incentive and submission process for you, making it easy!
STEP 2: Eligible Upgrades
STEP 1
Book your Pre Retrofit Energy Audit
Let us evaluate your home and create a renovation upgrade report based on your potential upgrades.
Download Sample ReportOur Registered Energy Advisor will assess how your home uses energy and advise you which upgrades will help you reduce your energy bill. This step is conducted before any upgrades are started.
STEP 2
Complete your Retrofit to be Eligible
To qualify for Enbridge Home Efficiency Rebate Plus, you must complete at least 1 of the following upgrades:
(All products must be purchased in Canada. Online purchases are only eligible if they are ordered from an online distributor located in Canada.)
Please note that the following is a guide only. For full terms and conditions please see the
Enbridge website
3 Packages of Incentives
Enbridge Gas customers who own their primary Residence (Rebate Package A)
Homes that use natural gas as heating fuel in Enbridge Gas franchise, Rebate up to $10,000
Audit Reimbursement
| Can only receive this once per premise, only paid out when both assessments are completed | $600 |
Attic Insulation
| From current level of insulation in your home at the time of the pre-retrofit evaluation: | If you achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 8.81 (R-50) for your attic | If you achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 4.93 (R-28) for your flat roof and/or cathedral ceiling | If you insulate your non-insulated flat roof or cathedral ceiling to increase its insulation value by a minimum of RSI 3.52 (R-20) |
| No insulation and up to RSI 2.11 (R-12) | $2,350 | $800 | $800 |
|
Greater than RSI 2.11 (R-12) and up to RSI 4.40 (R-25)
|
$800
|
$325
|
N/A |
Note: Attic Insulation- Prorated based on minimum 20% completed. The total grant for any combination of attic, cathedral ceiling and flat roof insulation cannot exceed $2350. Attic with zero insulation will not qualify. Insulate a minimum of 20% of the total area of your attic or ceiling. You must increase the insulation value (R-value or RSI). Add insulation in the same location (e.g., attic floor vs. attic ceiling) as the insulation present at the time of the pre-retrofit evaluation.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Exterior Wall Insulation
|
Percent area that you choose to insulate
|
Add insulation value of RSI 1.32 (R-7.5) up to RSI 2.11 (R-12)
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 2.11 (R-12) and up to RSI 3.52 (R-
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 3.52 (R-20)
|
|
20%
|
$900
|
$1,000
|
$1,350
|
| 100% |
$4,500
|
$5,000
|
$6,750
|
Note: Prorated based on minimum 20% completed excluding foundation walls.
Semi and Row homes are prorated-The maximum you would be eligible for is 75% of the listed amounts. For a middle unit row house, the maximum grant you would qualify for is 50% of the listed amounts.
The total amount of your reimbursement will be calculated based on the total percentage of your wall that you choose to insulate. This means if you insulate 80% of your wall area, you will qualify for 80% of the amount.
Exposed Floor Insulation
|
Add at least R20 to 100%
|
$450
|
Note: Insulate the entire exposed floor area (minimum area of 11 square metres or 120 square feet).This can include overhangs and floors above unheated spaces such as an unheated garage.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
All Foundations
|
Basement Header Add at least R20 to 80% (Detached) |
$325 |
|
Basement Slab Add at least R3.5 to 50% of entire slab |
$550 |
Note: When both a basement and crawlspace are present, all applicable grants are pro-rated to a maximum of $1,500 based on the total wall area and the additional insulation measures.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Basement Wall
| Percent area that you choose to insulate |
Add insulation value of RSI 1.76 (R-10) and up to RSI 3.87 (R-22)
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 3.87 (R-22)
|
|
20%
|
$280
|
$400
|
|
100%
|
$1,400
|
$2,000
|
Note: Prorated based on minimum 20% completed – Semi and Row homes are prorated.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Crawlspace
| Crawlspace Wall – Add at least R10 to R22 to 100% |
$1,400
|
|
Crawlspace Wall – Add at least R23 or greater to 100%
|
$1,700
|
| Crawlspace Ceiling – Add at least R24 and above to 100% |
$1,050
|
Note: Semi and Row homes are prorated. The total amount of your reimbursement will be calculated based on the total percentage of your attic that you choose to insulate. For example, if you insulate 80% of your attic you would qualify for 80% of the amount listed below
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Air Sealing
Perform professional air sealing to improve the air-tightness of your home
|
Meet target in your report
|
$725
|
|
Meet 10% ABOVE target in your report
|
$1,050
|
|
Meet 20% ABOVE target in your report |
$1,300
|
Note: T
Window/Sliding Glass Door
|
Replace Window/Sliding Door
– U-Factor of 1.22 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 34
|
$175 |
|
Replace Window/Sliding Door
– U-Factor of 1.05 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 40
|
$325
|
|
Replace Hinged Doors
– U-Factor of 1.22 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 34
|
$175
|
Note: Must be Energy Star – Must be on NRCan Approved List. Please see their website.
Windows and Doors must be purchased through Canadian distributor, must keep Energy Star Stickers.
Frame to Frame and Brick to Brick installs are allowed. Based on per rough opening
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Thermostats
|
Replace a manual thermostat with a programmable thermostat |
$70* |
|
Replace Window/Sliding Door
– U-Factor of 1.05 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 40
|
$125
|
*$50 + $75 if you go through Enbridge’s instant rebate program between the pre and post assessment.
Note: Must be combined with another retrofit measure from the Canada Greener Homes Grant
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Ground Source Heat Pump
|
Install a ground Source Heat Pump – Full system (geothermal system)
The system capacity must be ≤ 40 kW. |
$6,500 |
|
Replace a ground Source Heat Pump unit – Pump only
The system capacity must be ≤ 40 kW. |
$4,000
|
Note:Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Air Source Heat Pump
|
Install a complete ENERGY STAR certified new or replacement air source heat pump (ASHP) system or a variable capacity cold climate air source heat pump (ccASHP) system.
|
$3,250
|
|
Install a complete ENERGY STAR certified new or replacement air source heat pump (ASHP) system, intended to service the entire home.
|
$5,250
|
|
Install a complete new or replacement variable capacity cold climate air source heat pump (ccASHP) system, intended to service the entire home
|
$6,500
|
Note: Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Water Heater Heat Pump
|
Replace domestic water heater with an ENERGY STAR® certified domestic hot water heat pump.
|
$1,300 |
Note: Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Solar Panel - NOT ELIGIBLE FOR LANDLORDS – MUST OWN AND BE PRIMARY RESIDENCE
|
Install solar panels ≥ 1.0 kW
The system must include photovoltaic (PV) panel and inverter certified to CSA Standards |
$1,000 per kW (Up to $5,000)
|
Note: All equipment must be purchased in Canada
Online purchases are only eligible if they are ordered from an online distributor in Canada
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Resiliency Measures
|
Batteries connected to Photovoltaic systems -To provide standby power for the home
|
$1,000
|
|
Roofing Membrane -Self-adhering roofing underlayment applied to entire roof
|
$150
|
|
Foundation waterproofing
|
$875
|
|
Moisture proofing crawl space floor, walls and headers (100%)
|
$600
|
Note: Resiliency Measures Must be combined with another upgrade on this list
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Enbridge Gas customer who are Landlords (Rebate Package C)
Homes that use natural gas as heating, Rebate up to $10,000.
Audit Reimbursement
| Includes first and final audit visits | Can only receive this once per premise, only paid out when both assessments are completed | $600 |
Attic Insulation
| From current level of insulation in your home at the time of the pre-retrofit evaluation: | If you achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 8.81 (R-50) for your attic | If you achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 4.93 (R-28) for your flat roof and/or cathedral ceiling | If you insulate your non-insulated flat roof or cathedral ceiling to increase its insulation value by a minimum of RSI 3.52 (R-20) |
| No insulation and up to RSI 2.11 (R-12) |
$2,350
|
$800 | $800 |
| Greater than RSI 2.11 (R-12) and up to RSI 4.40 (R-25) |
$800
|
$350 | N/A |
Note: Attic Insulation- Prorated based on minimum 20% completed. The total grant for any combination of attic, cathedral ceiling and flat roof insulation cannot exceed $2350. Insulate a minimum of 20% of the total area of your attic or ceiling. You must increase the insulation value (R-value or RSI). Add insulation in the same location (e.g., attic floor vs. attic ceiling) as the insulation present at the time of the pre-retrofit evaluation.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Exterior Wall Insulation
Prorated based on minimum 20% completed excluding foundation walls.
|
Percent area that you choose to insulate
|
Add insulation value of RSI 1.32 (R-7.5) up to RSI 2.11 (R-12)
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 2.11 (R-12) and up to RSI 3.52 (R-20)
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 3.52 (R-20)
|
|
20%
|
$900
|
$1,000
|
$1,350
|
| 100% |
$4,500
|
$5,000
|
$6,750
|
Note: Prorated based on minimum 20% completed excluding foundation walls.
Semi and Row homes are prorated-The maximum you would be eligible for is 75% of the listed amounts. For a middle unit row house, the maximum grant you would qualify for is 50% of the listed amounts.
The total amount of your reimbursement will be calculated based on the total percentage of your wall that you choose to insulate. This means if you insulate 80% of your wall area, you would qualify for 80% of the amount
Exposed Floor Insulation
|
Add at least R20 to 100%
|
$450
|
Note: Insulate the entire exposed floor area (minimum area of 11 square metres or 120 square feet).This can include overhangs and floors above unheated spaces such as an unheated garage.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
All Foundations
| Basement Header Add at least R20 to 80% (Detached) |
$325 |
| Basement Slab Add at least R3.5 to 50% of entire slab |
$550 |
Note: When both a basement and crawlspace are present, all applicable grants are pro-rated to a maximum of $1,500 based on the total wall area and the additional insulation measures.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Basement Wall
|
Percent area that you choose to insulate |
Add insulation value of RSI 1.76 (R-10) and up to RSI 3.87 (R-22)
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 3.87 (R-22)
|
|
20%
|
$280
|
$400
|
|
100%
|
$1,400
|
$2,000
|
Note: Prorated based on minimum 20% completed – Semi and Row homes are prorated.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Crawlspace
| Crawlspace Wall – Add at least R22 or greater to 100% |
$1,700
|
|
Crawlspace Wall – Add at least R10 to R22 to 100%
|
$1,400
|
| Crawlspace Ceiling – Add at least R24 and above to 100% |
$1,050
|
Note: Semi and Row homes are prorated. The total amount of your reimbursement will be calculated based on the total percentage of your attic that you choose to insulate. For example, if you insulate 80% of your attic you would qualify for 80% of the amount listed below
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Air Sealing
Perform professional air sealing to improve the air-tightness of your home
|
Meet target in your report
|
$725
|
|
Meet 10% ABOVE target in your report
|
$1,050
|
| Meet 20% ABOVE target in your report |
$1,300
|
Note: Target is based on the size and draftiness of the home. Receipts for air sealing is mandatory.
Window/Sliding Glass Door
|
Replace Window/Sliding Door
– U-Factor of 1.05 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 40
|
$325 |
|
Replace Window/Sliding Door
– U-Factor of 1.22 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 34
|
$175
|
| Replace hinged doors – U-Factor of 1.22 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 34 |
$175
|
Note: Must be Energy Star – Must be on NRCan Approved List. Please see their website.
Windows and Doors must be purchased through Canadian distributor, must keep Energy Star Stickers.
Frame to Frame and Brick to Brick installs are allowed. Based on per rough opening
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Thermostats
| Replace a manual thermostat with a programmable thermostat | $70* |
| Replace a manual thermostat with smart/adaptive thermostat |
$125*
|
*$50 + $75 if you go through Enbridge’s instant rebate program between the pre and post assessment
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Ground Source Heat Pump
|
Install a ground Source Heat Pump – Full system (geothermal system) The system capacity must be ≤ 40 kW.
|
$6,500 |
|
Replace a ground Source Heat Pump unit – Pump only
The system capacity must be ≤ 40 kW. |
$4,000
|
Note:Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Air Source Heat Pump
|
Install a complete ENERGY STAR certified new or replacement air source heat pump (ASHP) system or a variable capacity cold climate air source heat pump (ccASHP) system.
|
$3,250
|
|
Install a complete ENERGY STAR certified new or replacement air source heat pump (ASHP) system, intended to service the entire home.
|
$5,250
|
|
Install a complete new or replacement variable capacity cold climate air source heat pump (ccASHP) system, intended to service the entire home |
$6,500
|
Note: Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Water Heater Heat Pump
|
Replace domestic water heater with an ENERGY STAR® certified domestic hot water heat pump.
|
$1,300 |
Note: Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Non-Enbridge gas customers who own their primary residence (Rebate Package B)
Audit Reimbursement
| Includes first and final audit visits |
Can only receive this once per premise, only paid out when both assessments are completed | $600 |
Attic Insulation
| From current level of insulation in your home at the time of the pre-retrofit evaluation: | If you achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 8.81 (R-50) for your attic | If you achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 4.93 (R-28) for your flat roof and/or cathedral ceiling | If you insulate your non-insulated flat roof or cathedral ceiling to increase its insulation value by a minimum of RSI 3.52 (R-20) |
| No insulation and up to RSI 2.11 (R-12) |
$1,800
|
$600 | $600 |
|
Greater than RSI 2.11 (R-12) and up to RSI 4.40 (R-25)
|
$600
|
$250 | N/A |
|
Greater than RSI 4.40 (R-25) and up to RSI 6.16 (R-35)
|
$250
|
N/A | N/A |
Note: Attic Insulation- Prorated based on minimum 20% completed. The total grant for any combination of attic, cathedral ceiling and flat roof insulation cannot exceed $1,800. Attic with zero insulation will not qualify. Insulate a minimum of 20% of the total area of your attic or ceiling. You must increase the insulation value (R-value or RSI). Add insulation in the same location (e.g., attic floor vs. attic ceiling) as the insulation present at the time of the pre-retrofit evaluation.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Exterior Wall Insulation
|
Percent area that you choose to insulate
|
Add insulation value of RSI 1.32 (R-7.5) up to RSI 2.11 (R-12)
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 2.11 (R-12) and up to RSI 3.52 (R-
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 3.52 (R-20)
|
|
20%
|
$660
|
$760
|
$1,000
|
| 100% |
$3,300
|
$3,800
|
$5,000
|
Note: Prorated based on minimum 20% completed excluding foundation walls.
Semi and Row homes are prorated-The maximum you would be eligible for is 75% of the listed amounts. For a middle unit row house, the maximum grant you would qualify for is 50% of the listed amounts.
The total amount of your reimbursement will be calculated based on the total percentage of your wall that you choose to insulate. This means if you insulate 80% of your wall area, you would qualify for 80% of the amount
Exposed Floor Insulation
|
Add at least R20 to 100%
|
$350
|
Note: Insulate the entire exposed floor area (minimum area of 11 square metres or 120 square feet).This can include overhangs and floors above unheated spaces such as an unheated garage.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
All Foundations
| Basement Header Add at least R20 to 80% (Detached) |
$240 |
| Basement Slab Add at least R3.5 to 50% of entire slab |
$400 |
Note: When both a basement and crawlspace are present, all applicable grants are pro-rated to a maximum of $1,500 based on the total wall area and the additional insulation measures.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Basement Wall
|
Percent area that you choose to insulate |
Add insulation value of RSI 1.76 (R-10) and up to RSI 3.87 (R-20)
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 3.87 (R-22)
|
|
20%
|
$210
|
$300
|
|
100%
|
$1,050
|
$1,500
|
Note: Prorated based on minimum 20% completed – Semi and Row homes are prorated.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Crawlspace
| Crawlspace Wall – Add at least R10 to R22 to 100% |
$1,040
|
|
Crawlspace Wall – Add at least R23 or greater to 100%
|
$1,300
|
| Crawlspace Ceiling – Add at least R24 and above to 100% |
$800
|
Note: Semi and Row homes are prorated. The total amount of your reimbursement will be calculated based on the total percentage of your attic that you choose to insulate. For example, if you insulate 80% of your attic you would qualify for 80% of the amount listed below
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Air Sealing
Perform professional air sealing to improve the air-tightness of your home
|
Meet target in your report
|
$550
|
|
Meet 10% ABOVE target in your report
|
$810
|
| Meet 20% ABOVE target in your report |
$1,000
|
Note: Target is based on the size and draftiness of the home. Receipts for air sealing is mandatory.
Window/Sliding Glass Door
|
Replace Window/Sliding Door
– U-Factor of 1.05 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 40
|
$250 |
|
Replace Window/Sliding Door
– U-Factor of 1.22 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 34
|
$125
|
| Replace hinged doors – U-Factor of 1.22 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 34 |
$125
|
Note: Must be Energy Star – Must be on NRCan Approved List. Please see their website.
Windows and Doors must be purchased through Canadian distributor, must keep Energy Star Stickers.
Frame to Frame and Brick to Brick installs are allowed. Based on per rough opening
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Thermostats
|
Replace a manual thermostat by a programmable
|
$50 |
|
Replace a manual thermostat by smart/adaptive thermostat
|
$50
|
Note: Must be combined with another retrofit measure from the Canada Greener Homes Grant
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Ground Source Heat Pump
|
Install a ground Source Heat Pump – Full system (geothermal system). The system capacity must be ≤ 40 kW.
|
$5,000 |
|
Replace a ground Source Heat Pump unit – Pump
The system capacity must be ≤ 40 kW. |
$3,000
|
Note:Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Air Source Heat Pump
|
Install a complete ENERGY STAR certified new or replacement air source heat pump (ASHP) system or a variable capacity cold climate air source heat pump (ccASHP) system. Two indoor heads ductless unit
|
$2,500
|
|
Install a complete ENERGY STAR certified new or replacement air source heat pump (ASHP) system, intended to service the entire home. Central ducted system or minimum three indoor heads for ductless units
|
$4,000
|
|
Cold Climate Heat Pumps (ccASHP) – Central or Three Head mini split. Install or replace a complete ENERGY STAR certified or variable capacity cold climate air source heat pump (ccASHP) system, intended to service the entire home. Must be on eligible list |
$5,000
|
Note: Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Water Heater Heat Pump
|
Replace your domestic water heater with an ENERGY STAR certified domestic heat pump water heater (HPWH)
Water Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List |
$1,000 |
Note: Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Solar Panel - NOT ELIGIBLE FOR LANDLORDS – MUST OWN AND BE PRIMARY RESIDENCE
|
Install solar panels ≥ 1.0 kW
The system must include photovoltaic (PV) panel and inverter certified to CSA Standards |
$1,000 per kW
|
Note: All equipment must be purchased in Canada
Online purchases are only eligible if they are ordered from an online distributor in Canada
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Resiliency Measures NOT ELIGIBLE FOR LANDLORDS – MUST OWN AND BE PRIMARY RESIDENCE
|
Batteries connected to Photovoltaic systems -To provide standby power for the home
|
$1,000
|
|
Roofing Membrane -Self-adhering roofing underlayment applied to entire roof
|
$150
|
|
Foundation waterproofing
|
$875
|
|
Moisture proofing crawl space floor, walls and headers (100%)
|
$600
|
Note: Resiliency Measures Must be combined with another upgrade on this list
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
STEP 3
Book your Post Retrofit Home Energy audit
STEP 4
Receive your rebate cheque from Enbridge
Enbridge will send you a rebate cheque based on the upgrades you completed; in addition, you will enjoy further savings on each utility bill year after year.
The final rebate cheque will include a $600 reimbursement to offset the cost of both the initial and final energy audit.
Let us help make this process easy!
STEP 1
Book your Pre Retrofit Energy Audit
Let us evaluate your home and create a renovation upgrade report based on your potential upgrades.
Download Sample ReportOur Registered Energy Advisor will assess how your home uses energy and advise you which upgrades will help you reduce your energy bill. This step is conducted before any upgrades are started.
STEP 2
Complete your Retrofit to be Eligible
To qualify for Enbridge Home Efficiency Rebate Plus, you must complete at least 1 of the following upgrades:
(All products must be purchased in Canada. Online purchases are only eligible if they are ordered from an online distributor located in Canada.)
Please note that the following is a guide only. For full terms and conditions please see the
Enbridge website
3 Packages of Incentives
Enbridge Gas customers who own their primary Residence (Rebate Package A)
Homes that use natural gas as heating fuel in Enbridge Gas franchise, Rebate up to $10,000
Audit Reimbursement
Includes first and final audit visits
| Can only receive this once per premise, only paid out when both assessments are completed | $600 |
Attic Insulation
| From current level of insulation in your home at the time of the pre-retrofit evaluation: | If you achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 8.81 (R-50) for your attic | If you achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 4.93 (R-28) for your flat roof and/or cathedral ceiling | If you insulate your non-insulated flat roof or cathedral ceiling to increase its insulation value by a minimum of RSI 3.52 (R-20) |
| No insulation and up to RSI 2.11 (R-12) | $2,350 | $800 | $800 |
|
Greater than RSI 2.11 (R-12) and up to RSI 4.40 (R-25)
|
$800
|
$325
|
N/A |
Note: Attic Insulation- Prorated based on minimum 20% completed. The total grant for any combination of attic, cathedral ceiling and flat roof insulation cannot exceed $2350. Attic with zero insulation will not qualify. Insulate a minimum of 20% of the total area of your attic or ceiling. You must increase the insulation value (R-value or RSI). Add insulation in the same location (e.g., attic floor vs. attic ceiling) as the insulation present at the time of the pre-retrofit evaluation.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Exterior Wall Insulation
|
Percent area that you choose to insulate
|
Add insulation value of RSI 1.32 (R-7.5) up to RSI 2.11 (R-12)
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 2.11 (R-12) and up to RSI 3.52 (R-
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 3.52 (R-20)
|
|
20%
|
$900
|
$1,000
|
$1,350
|
| 100% |
$4,500
|
$5,000
|
$6,750
|
Note: Prorated based on minimum 20% completed excluding foundation walls.
Semi and Row homes are prorated-The maximum you would be eligible for is 75% of the listed amounts. For a middle unit row house, the maximum grant you would qualify for is 50% of the listed amounts.
The total amount of your reimbursement will be calculated based on the total percentage of your wall that you choose to insulate. This means if you insulate 80% of your wall area, you will qualify for 80% of the amount.
Exposed Floor Insulation
|
Add at least R20 to 100%
|
$450
|
Note: Insulate the entire exposed floor area (minimum area of 11 square metres or 120 square feet).This can include overhangs and floors above unheated spaces such as an unheated garage.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
All Foundations
|
Basement Header Add at least R20 to 80% (Detached) |
$325 |
|
Basement Slab Add at least R3.5 to 50% of entire slab |
$550 |
Note: When both a basement and crawlspace are present, all applicable grants are pro-rated to a maximum of $1,500 based on the total wall area and the additional insulation measures.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Basement Wall
| Percent area that you choose to insulate |
Add insulation value of RSI 1.76 (R-10) and up to RSI 3.87 (R-22)
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 3.87 (R-22)
|
|
20%
|
$280
|
$400
|
|
100%
|
$1,400
|
$2,000
|
Note: Prorated based on minimum 20% completed – Semi and Row homes are prorated.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Crawlspace
| Crawlspace Wall – Add at least R10 to R22 to 100% |
$1,400
|
|
Crawlspace Wall – Add at least R23 or greater to 100%
|
$1,700
|
| Crawlspace Ceiling – Add at least R24 and above to 100% |
$1,050
|
Note: Semi and Row homes are prorated. The total amount of your reimbursement will be calculated based on the total percentage of your attic that you choose to insulate. For example, if you insulate 80% of your attic you would qualify for 80% of the amount listed below
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Air Sealing
Perform professional air sealing to improve the air-tightness of your home
|
Meet target in your report
|
$725
|
|
Meet 10% ABOVE target in your report
|
$1,050
|
|
Meet 20% ABOVE target in your report |
$1,300
|
Note: T
Window/Sliding Glass Door
|
Replace Window/Sliding Door
– U-Factor of 1.22 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 34
|
$175 |
|
Replace Window/Sliding Door
– U-Factor of 1.05 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 40
|
$325
|
|
Replace Hinged Doors
– U-Factor of 1.22 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 34
|
$175
|
Note: Must be Energy Star – Must be on NRCan Approved List. Please see their website.
Windows and Doors must be purchased through Canadian distributor, must keep Energy Star Stickers.
Frame to Frame and Brick to Brick installs are allowed. Based on per rough opening
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Thermostats
|
Replace a manual thermostat with a programmable thermostat |
$70* |
|
Replace Window/Sliding Door
– U-Factor of 1.05 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 40
|
$125
|
*$50 + $75 if you go through Enbridge’s instant rebate program between the pre and post assessment.
Note: Must be combined with another retrofit measure from the Canada Greener Homes Grant
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Ground Source Heat Pump
|
Install a ground Source Heat Pump – Full system (geothermal system)
The system capacity must be ≤ 40 kW. |
$6,500 |
|
Replace a ground Source Heat Pump unit – Pump only
The system capacity must be ≤ 40 kW. |
$4,000
|
Note:Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Air Source Heat Pump
|
Install a complete ENERGY STAR certified new or replacement air source heat pump (ASHP) system or a variable capacity cold climate air source heat pump (ccASHP) system.
|
$3,250
|
|
Install a complete ENERGY STAR certified new or replacement air source heat pump (ASHP) system, intended to service the entire home.
|
$5,250
|
|
Install a complete new or replacement variable capacity cold climate air source heat pump (ccASHP) system, intended to service the entire home
|
$6,500
|
Note: Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Water Heater Heat Pump
|
Replace domestic water heater with an ENERGY STAR® certified domestic hot water heat pump.
|
$1,300 |
Note: Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Solar Panel - NOT ELIGIBLE FOR LANDLORDS – MUST OWN AND BE PRIMARY RESIDENCE
|
Install solar panels ≥ 1.0 kW
The system must include photovoltaic (PV) panel and inverter certified to CSA Standards |
$1,000 per kW (Up to $5,000)
|
Note: All equipment must be purchased in Canada
Online purchases are only eligible if they are ordered from an online distributor in Canada
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Resiliency Measures
|
Batteries connected to Photovoltaic systems -To provide standby power for the home
|
$1,000
|
|
Roofing Membrane -Self-adhering roofing underlayment applied to entire roof
|
$150
|
|
Foundation waterproofing
|
$875
|
|
Moisture proofing crawl space floor, walls and headers (100%)
|
$600
|
Note: Resiliency Measures Must be combined with another upgrade on this list
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Enbridge Gas customer who are Landlords (Rebate Package C)
Homes that use natural gas as heating, Rebate up to $10,000.
Audit Reimbursement
| Includes first and final audit visits | Can only receive this once per premise, only paid out when both assessments are completed | $600 |
Attic Insulation
| From current level of insulation in your home at the time of the pre-retrofit evaluation: | If you achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 8.81 (R-50) for your attic | If you achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 4.93 (R-28) for your flat roof and/or cathedral ceiling | If you insulate your non-insulated flat roof or cathedral ceiling to increase its insulation value by a minimum of RSI 3.52 (R-20) |
| No insulation and up to RSI 2.11 (R-12) |
$2,350
|
$800 | $800 |
| Greater than RSI 2.11 (R-12) and up to RSI 4.40 (R-25) |
$800
|
$350 | N/A |
Note: Attic Insulation- Prorated based on minimum 20% completed. The total grant for any combination of attic, cathedral ceiling and flat roof insulation cannot exceed $2350. Insulate a minimum of 20% of the total area of your attic or ceiling. You must increase the insulation value (R-value or RSI). Add insulation in the same location (e.g., attic floor vs. attic ceiling) as the insulation present at the time of the pre-retrofit evaluation.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Exterior Wall Insulation
Prorated based on minimum 20% completed excluding foundation walls.
|
Percent area that you choose to insulate
|
Add insulation value of RSI 1.32 (R-7.5) up to RSI 2.11 (R-12)
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 2.11 (R-12) and up to RSI 3.52 (R-20)
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 3.52 (R-20)
|
|
20%
|
$900
|
$1,000
|
$1,350
|
| 100% |
$4,500
|
$5,000
|
$6,750
|
Note: Prorated based on minimum 20% completed excluding foundation walls.
Semi and Row homes are prorated-The maximum you would be eligible for is 75% of the listed amounts. For a middle unit row house, the maximum grant you would qualify for is 50% of the listed amounts.
The total amount of your reimbursement will be calculated based on the total percentage of your wall that you choose to insulate. This means if you insulate 80% of your wall area, you would qualify for 80% of the amount
Exposed Floor Insulation
|
Add at least R20 to 100%
|
$450
|
Note: Insulate the entire exposed floor area (minimum area of 11 square metres or 120 square feet).This can include overhangs and floors above unheated spaces such as an unheated garage.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
All Foundations
| Basement Header Add at least R20 to 80% (Detached) |
$325 |
| Basement Slab Add at least R3.5 to 50% of entire slab |
$550 |
Note: When both a basement and crawlspace are present, all applicable grants are pro-rated to a maximum of $1,500 based on the total wall area and the additional insulation measures.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Basement Wall
|
Percent area that you choose to insulate |
Add insulation value of RSI 1.76 (R-10) and up to RSI 3.87 (R-22)
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 3.87 (R-22)
|
|
20%
|
$280
|
$400
|
|
100%
|
$1,400
|
$2,000
|
Note: Prorated based on minimum 20% completed – Semi and Row homes are prorated.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Crawlspace
| Crawlspace Wall – Add at least R22 or greater to 100% |
$1,700
|
|
Crawlspace Wall – Add at least R10 to R22 to 100%
|
$1,400
|
| Crawlspace Ceiling – Add at least R24 and above to 100% |
$1,050
|
Note: Semi and Row homes are prorated. The total amount of your reimbursement will be calculated based on the total percentage of your attic that you choose to insulate. For example, if you insulate 80% of your attic you would qualify for 80% of the amount listed below
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Air Sealing
Perform professional air sealing to improve the air-tightness of your home
|
Meet target in your report
|
$725
|
|
Meet 10% ABOVE target in your report
|
$1,050
|
| Meet 20% ABOVE target in your report |
$1,300
|
Note: Target is based on the size and draftiness of the home. Receipts for air sealing is mandatory.
Window/Sliding Glass Door
|
Replace Window/Sliding Door
– U-Factor of 1.05 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 40
|
$325 |
|
Replace Window/Sliding Door
– U-Factor of 1.22 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 34
|
$175
|
| Replace hinged doors – U-Factor of 1.22 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 34 |
$175
|
Note: Must be Energy Star – Must be on NRCan Approved List. Please see their website.
Windows and Doors must be purchased through Canadian distributor, must keep Energy Star Stickers.
Frame to Frame and Brick to Brick installs are allowed. Based on per rough opening
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Thermostats
| Replace a manual thermostat with a programmable thermostat | $70* |
| Replace a manual thermostat with smart/adaptive thermostat |
$125*
|
*$50 + $75 if you go through Enbridge’s instant rebate program between the pre and post assessment
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Ground Source Heat Pump
|
Install a ground Source Heat Pump – Full system (geothermal system) The system capacity must be ≤ 40 kW.
|
$6,500 |
|
Replace a ground Source Heat Pump unit – Pump only
The system capacity must be ≤ 40 kW. |
$4,000
|
Note:Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Air Source Heat Pump
|
Install a complete ENERGY STAR certified new or replacement air source heat pump (ASHP) system or a variable capacity cold climate air source heat pump (ccASHP) system.
|
$3,250
|
|
Install a complete ENERGY STAR certified new or replacement air source heat pump (ASHP) system, intended to service the entire home.
|
$5,250
|
|
Install a complete new or replacement variable capacity cold climate air source heat pump (ccASHP) system, intended to service the entire home |
$6,500
|
Note: Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Water Heater Heat Pump
|
Replace domestic water heater with an ENERGY STAR® certified domestic hot water heat pump.
|
$1,300 |
Note: Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Non-Enbridge gas customers who own their primary residence (Rebate Package B)
Audit Reimbursement
| Includes first and final audit visits |
Can only receive this once per premise, only paid out when both assessments are completed | $600 |
Attic Insulation
| From current level of insulation in your home at the time of the pre-retrofit evaluation: | If you achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 8.81 (R-50) for your attic | If you achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 4.93 (R-28) for your flat roof and/or cathedral ceiling | If you insulate your non-insulated flat roof or cathedral ceiling to increase its insulation value by a minimum of RSI 3.52 (R-20) |
| No insulation and up to RSI 2.11 (R-12) |
$1,800
|
$600 | $600 |
|
Greater than RSI 2.11 (R-12) and up to RSI 4.40 (R-25)
|
$600
|
$250 | N/A |
|
Greater than RSI 4.40 (R-25) and up to RSI 6.16 (R-35)
|
$250
|
N/A | N/A |
Note: Attic Insulation- Prorated based on minimum 20% completed. The total grant for any combination of attic, cathedral ceiling and flat roof insulation cannot exceed $1,800. Attic with zero insulation will not qualify. Insulate a minimum of 20% of the total area of your attic or ceiling. You must increase the insulation value (R-value or RSI). Add insulation in the same location (e.g., attic floor vs. attic ceiling) as the insulation present at the time of the pre-retrofit evaluation.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Exterior Wall Insulation
|
Percent area that you choose to insulate
|
Add insulation value of RSI 1.32 (R-7.5) up to RSI 2.11 (R-12)
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 2.11 (R-12) and up to RSI 3.52 (R-
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 3.52 (R-20)
|
|
20%
|
$660
|
$760
|
$1,000
|
| 100% |
$3,300
|
$3,800
|
$5,000
|
Note: Prorated based on minimum 20% completed excluding foundation walls.
Semi and Row homes are prorated-The maximum you would be eligible for is 75% of the listed amounts. For a middle unit row house, the maximum grant you would qualify for is 50% of the listed amounts.
The total amount of your reimbursement will be calculated based on the total percentage of your wall that you choose to insulate. This means if you insulate 80% of your wall area, you would qualify for 80% of the amount
Exposed Floor Insulation
|
Add at least R20 to 100%
|
$350
|
Note: Insulate the entire exposed floor area (minimum area of 11 square metres or 120 square feet).This can include overhangs and floors above unheated spaces such as an unheated garage.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
All Foundations
| Basement Header Add at least R20 to 80% (Detached) |
$240 |
| Basement Slab Add at least R3.5 to 50% of entire slab |
$400 |
Note: When both a basement and crawlspace are present, all applicable grants are pro-rated to a maximum of $1,500 based on the total wall area and the additional insulation measures.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Basement Wall
|
Percent area that you choose to insulate |
Add insulation value of RSI 1.76 (R-10) and up to RSI 3.87 (R-20)
|
Add insulation value greater than RSI 3.87 (R-22)
|
|
20%
|
$210
|
$300
|
|
100%
|
$1,050
|
$1,500
|
Note: Prorated based on minimum 20% completed – Semi and Row homes are prorated.
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Crawlspace
| Crawlspace Wall – Add at least R10 to R22 to 100% |
$1,040
|
|
Crawlspace Wall – Add at least R23 or greater to 100%
|
$1,300
|
| Crawlspace Ceiling – Add at least R24 and above to 100% |
$800
|
Note: Semi and Row homes are prorated. The total amount of your reimbursement will be calculated based on the total percentage of your attic that you choose to insulate. For example, if you insulate 80% of your attic you would qualify for 80% of the amount listed below
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Air Sealing
Perform professional air sealing to improve the air-tightness of your home
|
Meet target in your report
|
$550
|
|
Meet 10% ABOVE target in your report
|
$810
|
| Meet 20% ABOVE target in your report |
$1,000
|
Note: Target is based on the size and draftiness of the home. Receipts for air sealing is mandatory.
Window/Sliding Glass Door
|
Replace Window/Sliding Door
– U-Factor of 1.05 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 40
|
$250 |
|
Replace Window/Sliding Door
– U-Factor of 1.22 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 34
|
$125
|
| Replace hinged doors – U-Factor of 1.22 W/m²K or less or Energy Rating ≥ 34 |
$125
|
Note: Must be Energy Star – Must be on NRCan Approved List. Please see their website.
Windows and Doors must be purchased through Canadian distributor, must keep Energy Star Stickers.
Frame to Frame and Brick to Brick installs are allowed. Based on per rough opening
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Thermostats
|
Replace a manual thermostat by a programmable
|
$50 |
|
Replace a manual thermostat by smart/adaptive thermostat
|
$50
|
Note: Must be combined with another retrofit measure from the Canada Greener Homes Grant
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Ground Source Heat Pump
|
Install a ground Source Heat Pump – Full system (geothermal system). The system capacity must be ≤ 40 kW.
|
$5,000 |
|
Replace a ground Source Heat Pump unit – Pump
The system capacity must be ≤ 40 kW. |
$3,000
|
Note:Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Air Source Heat Pump
|
Install a complete ENERGY STAR certified new or replacement air source heat pump (ASHP) system or a variable capacity cold climate air source heat pump (ccASHP) system. Two indoor heads ductless unit
|
$2,500
|
|
Install a complete ENERGY STAR certified new or replacement air source heat pump (ASHP) system, intended to service the entire home. Central ducted system or minimum three indoor heads for ductless units
|
$4,000
|
|
Cold Climate Heat Pumps (ccASHP) – Central or Three Head mini split. Install or replace a complete ENERGY STAR certified or variable capacity cold climate air source heat pump (ccASHP) system, intended to service the entire home. Must be on eligible list |
$5,000
|
Note: Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Water Heater Heat Pump
|
Replace your domestic water heater with an ENERGY STAR certified domestic heat pump water heater (HPWH)
Water Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List |
$1,000 |
Note: Heat pump must be listed on NRCan Eligible List
Solar Panel - NOT ELIGIBLE FOR LANDLORDS – MUST OWN AND BE PRIMARY RESIDENCE
|
Install solar panels ≥ 1.0 kW
The system must include photovoltaic (PV) panel and inverter certified to CSA Standards |
$1,000 per kW
|
Note: All equipment must be purchased in Canada
Online purchases are only eligible if they are ordered from an online distributor in Canada
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
Resiliency Measures NOT ELIGIBLE FOR LANDLORDS – MUST OWN AND BE PRIMARY RESIDENCE
|
Batteries connected to Photovoltaic systems -To provide standby power for the home
|
$1,000
|
|
Roofing Membrane -Self-adhering roofing underlayment applied to entire roof
|
$150
|
|
Foundation waterproofing
|
$875
|
|
Moisture proofing crawl space floor, walls and headers (100%)
|
$600
|
Note: Resiliency Measures Must be combined with another upgrade on this list
Please see the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program for full details
STEP 3
Book your Post Retrofit Home Energy audit
STEP 4
Receive your rebate cheque from Enbridge
Enbridge will send you a rebate cheque based on the upgrades you completed; in addition, you will enjoy further savings on each utility bill year after year.
The final rebate cheque will include a $600 reimbursement to offset the cost of both the initial and final energy audit.
Let us help make this process easy!