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Customized Option – Efficient Solutions Program – Medium and Large Businesses component
Last Update: April 2, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Customized support for energy efficiency projects
Grant and Funding
Overview
This program supports customized energy efficiency projects for medium and large businesses. It offers financial assistance for efficient equipment or systems in renovation, modernization, or construction projects, up to 75% of eligible costs or $0.45 per kWh saved, to a maximum of $5 million.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Not Elsewhere Classified
Target groups
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
Activities funded
- Energy efficiency projects using customized measures.
- Installation of efficient equipment or systems in renovation, modernization, or construction projects.
Documents Needed
- Project description
- Company name and contact details
- Main business activity
- Project location
- Client type information
Eligibility
- The project must involve innovative energy efficiency measures.
- The measures must not be listed in the OSE tool.
- The project must relate to renovation, modernization, or construction.
- The applicant must consult the Efficient Equipment documentation before applying.
Who is eligible?
- Medium and large businesses.
- Industrial, commercial, institutional, and agricultural organizations.
- Hydro-Québec customers, future customers, and customers of autonomous, municipal, or cooperative networks.
Eligible expenses
- Efficient equipment and systems installed in the project.
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
Selection criteria
- Project innovation.
- Relevance to measures not covered by the OSE tool.
- Effectiveness of the proposed equipment or systems.
How to apply
- Step 1: Review documentation
- Consult the documentation available on the Efficient Equipment page.
- Check your admissibility and the applicable terms before applying.
- Step 2: Complete the request form
- Provide a short project description.
- Enter the project city, company information, contact details, sector, and client type.
- Step 3: Submit the application
- Send the completed form through the program request process.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed for admissibility and applicable conditions.
- Hydro-Québec specialists may accompany applicants during the project.
- Applicants are contacted after submission for follow-up if needed.
Additional information
- Applicants can receive support from Hydro-Québec specialists throughout the project.
- Applicants should consult the documentation on the Efficient Equipment page before submitting a request.
Contacts
1-800-463-9900
