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Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program
Energy rebates for agricultural businesses
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Nova Scotia, Canada
Overview
Efficiency Nova Scotia offers rebates for agricultural businesses to improve energy efficiency and lower operating costs. Funding supports equipment upgrades such as fans, lighting, refrigeration, heat pads, and other energy-saving measures.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Increase operational productivity
- Optimize production processes
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Location
- Nova Scotia
Legal structures
- For-profit business
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
- Energy assessments for agricultural operations
- Energy-efficient equipment upgrades
- Lighting efficiency upgrades
- Refrigeration efficiency upgrades
- Solar thermal installations
Documents Needed
- Commercial Agricultural Rebate Worksheet
- Product details for the equipment being upgraded
- Business information for the application
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Agricultural businesses
- Dairy farms
- Greenhouse growers
- Agricultural facilities
Eligible expenses
- Rebates for energy-efficient equipment upgrades
- Rebates for lighting upgrades
- Rebates for refrigeration equipment
- Rebates for agricultural technology upgrades
Eligible geographic areas
- Nova Scotia
Processing and Agreement
- Submit the contact form to start the application process.
- The agriculture energy manager reviews the project and provides guidance.
- Use the rebate guide and worksheet to complete the application.
- Applicants are contacted for questions about eligibility or application details.
Additional information
- Free energy assessments are available.
- Eligible equipment and rebates are listed in the Commercial Agricultural Rebate Guide.
- Many programs have application periods or deadlines.
- Local contractors can be found through the preferred partner network.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program?
Efficiency Nova Scotia offers rebates for agricultural businesses to improve energy efficiency and lower operating costs. Funding supports equipment upgrades such as fans, lighting, refrigeration, heat pads, and other energy-saving measures.
How much funding can be received?
Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program Funds up to $2,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program program?
To be eligible for the Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program program, you must:
Agricultural business
Located in Nova Scotia
Registered agricultural operation
What expenses are eligible under Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program?
Energy assessments for agricultural operations
Energy-efficient equipment upgrades
Lighting efficiency upgrades
Refrigeration efficiency upgrades
Solar thermal installations
Who can I contact for more information about the Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program?
You can contact Efficiency Nova Scotia by email at info@efficiencyns.ca or by phone at 1-877-999-6035.
Where is the Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program available?
The Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program program is available the province of Nova Scotia.
Is the Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program is a Other Support
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