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Dual energy
Dual-energy support for business heating
Funding available
Up to 15% of project cost
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Canada
Who can apply
Énergir commercial and institutional customers with a natural gas central heating system
See full eligibility
Overview
L’offre biénergie d’Hydro-Québec et d’Énergir s’adresse aux clients commerciaux et institutionnels d’Énergir qui utilisent le gaz naturel pour le chauffage. Elle vise la conversion vers un système biénergie avec accompagnement, aide financière, tarif biénergie et travaux d’adaptation du réseau au besoin.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase production or service capacity
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Optimize production processes
Eligible Funding
- Up to 15% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Conversion of heating systems to a dual-energy setup using electricity as the main source and natural gas as the auxiliary source
- Purchase and installation of dual-energy heating equipment
Documents Needed
- Certificate of Eligibility – Dual Energy form
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Énergir commercial and institutional customers with a natural gas central heating system
Who is not eligible
- Customers who are not Énergir customers
Eligible expenses
- Purchase and installation of a dual-energy heating system
How to apply
- Contact Énergir.
- Ask a master electrician or a heating contractor to verify that the dual-energy system meets the eligibility conditions.
- Have the master electrician or heating contractor complete the Certificate of Eligibility – Dual Energy form.
- Sign the certificate and send it to Hydro-Québec at the address shown on the form.
Processing and Agreement
- Hydro-Québec notifies the customer in writing if the request is accepted or denied.
- If the request is accepted, the rate applies as of the date the appropriate meter is installed.
- The customer must notify Hydro-Québec of any change to the dual-energy system that would make it ineligible.
- If the system no longer meets the conditions, the contract becomes subject to the appropriate general rate after the applicable correction period.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Dual energy Program
What is the Dual energy?
L’offre biénergie d’Hydro-Québec et d’Énergir s’adresse aux clients commerciaux et institutionnels d’Énergir qui utilisent le gaz naturel pour le chauffage. Elle vise la conversion vers un système biénergie avec accompagnement, aide financière, tarif biénergie et travaux d’adaptation du réseau au besoin.
How much funding can be received?
Dual energy Funds up to 15% of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Dual energy program?
To be eligible for the Dual energy program, you must:
The customer must have a dual-energy system connected to an appropriate meter.
The customer must not be served by an off-grid system.
The customer must not benefit from the Winter Credit Option for the same service contract.
What expenses are eligible under Dual energy?
Conversion of heating systems to a dual-energy setup using electricity as the main source and natural gas as the auxiliary source
Purchase and installation of dual-energy heating equipment
Who can I contact for more information about the Dual energy?
You can contact Hydro-Québec Foundation for the Environment by email at HQBienergie@hydroquebec.com or by phone at 1 833 874-1313.
Where is the Dual energy available?
The Dual energy program is available across Canada.
Who are the financial supporters of the Dual energy?
Dual energy is funded by Hydro-Québec Foundation for the Environment