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The ecoENERGY Retrofit – Homes program is creating jobs and helping Canadians save money now and on future energy bills. Homeowners who registered for the program by January 28, 2012, and completed renovations by March 31, now have until June 30, 2012, to obtain the post-retrofit evaluations.
Visit the Dates and Deadlines page which highlights programs timelines
Use the Home Energy System Cost Calculator Table to compare the costs of your current home heating system with the savings offered by newer equipment and other sources of energy.
The Grant Table for ecoENERGY Retrofit – Homes offers an overview of the program and a breakdown of eligible upgrades.
Find a licensed residential energy evaluation service in your area for ecoENERGY Retrofit – Homes. You needed to register by January 28, 2012, before contacting a service organization to be eligible for the federal grant.
When you apply for ecoENERGY Retrofit – Homes, you may be eligible for complementary or matching funds from provincial, territorial and municipal governments, as well as from certain energy utilities and non-government organizations that use the EnerGuide Rating System.
Visit Frequently-Asked Questions for more details.
If you are a participating homeowner, when you contact the program you should quote your registration number or your 10-digit ecoENERGY number which you can find in your pre-retrofit report, on the ecoENERGY mini-label on your electrical panel, on your EnerGuide label or on your signed application form.
Obtaining an EnerGuide evaluation is a smart step to take when planning home renovations, even without seeking a grant.
Phone (Recommended Method)
Call toll free: 1 800 O-Canada (1 800 622-6232)
TTY: 1 800 926-9105
ecoENERGY Retrofit – Homes
Office of Energy Efficiency
Natural Resources Canada
580 Booth St., 18th Floor
Ottawa ON K1A 0E4
For e-mail, please use the form. Most homeowners receive a response within five business days. Note that all personal information collected on this form is protected under the Privacy Act.
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