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Programs and financial assistance

The following are programs offered by the ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune and its partners. Various types of financial assistance are available through these programs.

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Title Sector Agency Energy

Drain water heat recovery unit

This program helps clients save on natural gas consumption by buying a unit that recovers heat from shower drain water. Durable, practical and maintenance-free, a drain water heat recovery unit is recommended for homes in which showering represents a significant portion of the hot water consumption, or the existing water heater has difficulty in keeping up with demand. All Gazifère residential clients who heat mostly with natural gas are eligible.
Residential Gazifère Natural Gas

Drain water heat recovery unit

A rebate of $2 per cubic metre of natural gas saved is planned as part of the program for the purchase and installation of a drain water heat recovery unit. Durable, practical and maintenance-free, a drain water heat recovery unit is recommended for homes in which showering represents a significant portion of the hot water consumption, or the existing water heater has difficulty in keeping up with demand. It is intended for housing cooperatives and community organizations.
Social community Gazifère Natural Gas

Drain water heat recovery units

This program offers a rebate of $3.00 per cubic metre of natural gas saved. By re-using a significant quantity of energy from drain water, the unit will help reduce the energy used for heating water. The program is applicable to commercial, institutional and industrial buildings, as well as to multi-unit buildings with 4 or more units, that use natural gas for heating water.
Commercial Gaz Métro’s Fonds en efficacité énergétique (FEÉ) Natural Gas

Drain water heat recovery units

A rebate of $3.50 per cubic metre of natural gas saved is planned as part of the program for the purchase and installation of a drain water heat recovery unit. It is intended for cooperatives, non-profit housing and social community organizations that help low income clients.
Social community Gaz Métro’s Fonds en efficacité énergétique (FEÉ) Natural Gas

Écomobile

The Bureau de l'efficacité et de l'innovation énergétiques offers Ecomobile certification to driving schools and other Québec driver training organizations that wish to include ecodriving to their service offer for drivers of their corporate clientele.

Once your organization is certified, it will be recognized by the Department as being able to offer the “One-hour course in Ecodriving” for light duty vehicles.
Transport Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune Diesel, Gasoline

Éconologis®

Éconologis is an energy efficiency program for low-income households. It allows households to take advantage of free individualized advice and even to have electronic thermostats installed free of charge. This program is offered from September to March only.
Residential Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune Electricity, Natural Gas, Fuel Oil, Propane

Energy efficiency renovations

This program offers financial assistance to carry out renovation work aimed at improving a building’s thermal envelope to make it more energy efficient. It is applicable toGaz Métro customers who own or rent commercial or multi-unit buildings with 4 or more units whose primary heating is natural gas. Tariff 4 & 5 customers are excluded.
Commercial, Institutional, Municipal Gaz Métro’s Fonds en efficacité énergétique (FEÉ) Natural Gas

Energy efficiency renovations for low-income households

Using an integrated approach, this program supports the implementation of all sorts of energy-saving measures for MFR clients (social and community housing).
Residential Hydro Québec Electricity

Energy efficient boiler or furnace

This program aims to replace boilers or furnaces with units whose energy performance rating is higher than the current standard of 80%, i.e. an AFUE rating of 85%. The program is for existing buildings only, and is of interest to both current and new Gaz Métro clients.
Residential Gaz Métro Natural Gas

Energy Innovation Assistance Program (PAIE)

The purpose of the Energy Innovation Assistance Program (PAIE) is to finance projects at various stages of innovative development so as to encourage the creation of new technologies for energy efficiency and energy production.
Technological Innovation Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune Electricity, Emerging Energy Sources, Natural Gas, Fuel Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil, Propane, Gasoline, Diesel, Butane