Another Energy Rebate announcement has come from the Provincial Government.

This time, discounts will be offered for purchasing certain energy efficient products from retailers in what they're calling the Energy Retail Products Program.

Environment Minister Shannon Phillips announces instant rebates at a Canadian Tire in Calgary (Photo Courtesy: Government of Alberta)

The program will run at several home improvement stores across the Province from April 28th to June 11th.

LIST OF ELIGIBLE PRODUCTS

Product

Qualifying criteria

Incentive
LIGHTING

LED Lighting (A-line)

ENERGY STAR® certified, single pack

$3

LED Lighting (A-line)

ENERGY STAR® certified, multi pack 2+

$5

LED Lighting (non A-line)

ENERGY STAR® certified, single pack

$6

LED Lighting (non A-line)

ENERGY STAR® certified, multi pack 2+

$8
LIGHT FIXTURES

LED Fixtures & LED Recessed Downlight Fixtures

ENERGY STAR® certified, integrated and hardwired

$15
PROGRAMMABLE THERMOSTATS

Programmable thermostats

Electric or gas heating, 1-2 pack

$15

Programmable thermostats

Electric or gas heating, multi pack 3+

$30
LIGHTING CONTROLS

Dimmers

Hardwired, single pack

$4

Dimmers

Hardwired, multi-pack

$7

Motion sensors

Hardwired, indoor or outdoor

$5
POWER CONTROLS

Smart Power Bars

Advanced (Smart) power bars with “master” and “slave” sockets

$18

Heavy Duty Timers

All heavy duty timers

$10
CLOTHESLINES

Clotheslines

Outdoor

$12
WATER MEASURES

Low Flow Bathroom Faucet Aerators

1.5 gpm gas water heater - gas or electric

$2

Low Flow Kitchen Faucet Aerators

1.5 gpm gas water heater - gas or electric

$2

Low Flow Showerhead

2.0 gpm gas water heater - gas or electric

$12

Shower Start

2.0 gpm gas or electric water heater

$17

(Table Courtesy: Government of Alberta)

To find more on products receiving the Government's energy rebates, you can visit the Efficiency Alberta website.

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