As we see climate change becoming more of a concern more and more homeowners are opting to make changes in their lives to help the environment.
Ontario electricity rebate 2020.
Published on december 18 2019.
The oer is a provincial rebate equal to 31 8 per cent of the base invoice amount as defined in o reg 363 16 and is an expansion of the former 8 per cent.
Updated january 6th 2020.
Energy efficient upgrades to your home earn you more than the money you save on reduced bills in man cases they are eligible for.
The ontario energy board oeb is aware of increasing efforts by scam artists attempting to take advantage of consumer uncertainty during this covid 19 emergency.
To list a few examples of rebates that the newly updated for 2020 home efficiency rebate offers.
Scam alert be aware of callers from the ontario rebate and reward association december 7 2018.
Ontario energy rebates 2020.
Staff at the affordability fund were notified of calls received in the halton hills and renfrew areas from someone claiming to be from the ontario rebate and reward association offering rebates on electricity bills and asking for access to homes to verify they were eligible for the.
Based on the recent announcement from the government of ontario that outlines the phase 1 reopening of non essential businesses in home energy assessments for the home efficiency rebate program will commence june 15 2020.
For full program details and faqs visit our covid 19 updates page.
The oer provides eligible customers with a 31 8 rebate on their electricity bill.
Having an energy efficient home is not only good for the environment and the conservation of natural resources it is great for your wallet.
The oer replaces the previous 8 provincial rebate and fair hydro plan.
Effective november 1 2019 the government of ontario introduced the new ontario electricity rebate oer under the ontario rebate for electricity consumers act 2016.
The program provides 200 million over two years to participating retailers big and small to help ontario residents afford energy efficient products.
Ontario electricity rebate to take effect on november 1.
500 can be obtained for attic insulation upgrades 2 000 for improving your entire home s wall insulation to r20 40 for every rough window opening that is replaced with an energy star model and even up to 1 000 for improving the energy.
2020 ontario energy rebates incentives.
This program funded by the ontario energy board and administered through your local utility company can help you pay your electricity bill.
Since there are a number of home improvements you can make to increase your home s energy efficiency and cut greenhouse gas emissions it.
If you are the electricity account holder you live in the home applying for assistance and your household income is below the allowable threshold you could receive a credit of 30 to 50 on your electricity bill.