Energy Savings for Business
This program provides fast-access funding to help Alberta businesses implement cost-effective energy efficiency projects. It supports emission reductions, lower operating costs, and improved competitiveness across industrial, commercial, and agricultural sectors. With streamlined applications and expanded technology options, ESB is designed for quick turnaround and practical results.
Eligible funding may include:
• High-efficiency upgrades for HVAC, lighting, and water heating systems
• Advanced systems such as compressed air, process heating, and CHP
• Building envelope improvements and renewable energy technologies
The program supports businesses aiming to cut emissions while driving growth and recovery.
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Funding Amount
Up to $250,000
Eligible Applicants
Farmers, processors, non-profits
Eligible Purposes
This funding stream supports the adoption of energy-efficient technologies to reduce emissions and improve operational efficiency. Eligible activities include:
• Compressed air, HVAC, and refrigeration system upgrades
• Lighting, motors, and water heating improvements across facilities
• Combined heat and power (CHP), solar air heating, and geothermal systems
Additional upgrades may be eligible if they support measurable energy savings and emissions reduction.
Deadline to Apply
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