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Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Hood & Condensing Air Generator Combo
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Financial aid for energy-efficient kitchen ventilation system upgrades
Grant and Funding
Overview
The Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash Incentives – Hood & Condensing Air Generator Combo program offers rebates of up to $3,700 plus additional funding per CFM for the installation of energy-efficient variable speed hoods and condensing tempered air generators. This financial assistance supports the purchase and installation of eligible energy-saving ventilation equipment in commercial settings.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Reduce the ecological footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,700 $
- Minimum amount : 3,350 $
- Up to 35% of project cost
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Accommodation and food services
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Activities funded
- Installation of variable speed hoods to improve energy efficiency in commercial or institutional kitchens.
- Acquisition and installation of condensing tempered air generators combined with variable speed hoods for energy-saving purposes.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 3,700
Kitchen ventilation improvements for new arts centre eatery
$ 3,650
New variable speed hood and generator in independent sushi bar
$ 3,600
New efficient kitchen hood for university residence dining hall
$ 3,350
Retrofitting kitchen ventilation in seniors residence dining services
$ 3,500
Efficient ventilation upgrade at cooperative daycare facility
$ 3,700
Installing efficient hood and air generator at bakery café
Eligibility
- The applicant must purchase and install a variable speed hood and/or a condensing tempered air generator.
- The installation must be completed by a licensed natural gas contractor.
- The invoice for the equipment must be issued in the current year, indicating the model and installation date.
- The installation date must be after the approval date of the pre-admission (if applicable).
- Variable speed hoods with over 5000 CFM in new construction projects are not eligible.
Who is eligible?
- Businesses using cooking appliances that emit heat, smoke, or steam
- Companies requiring installation of variable speed hoods and condensing tempered air generators
- Organizations capable of contracting licensed natural gas contractors for equipment installation
Who is not eligible
- Companies installing variable flow hoods exceeding 5000 CFM in new construction projects.
Eligible expenses
- Purchase of a variable speed hood.
- Purchase of a condensing tempered air generator.
- Installation costs for the eligible equipment.
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
Selection criteria
- First come, first served principle for the processing of requests.
- Conditional approval subject to the availability of the budget allocated to the program.
How to apply
1
Send pre-admission application
- Complete and send the pre-admission application form (optional but recommended)
- Pre-admission ensures smoother processing but is not mandatory
2
Receive approval confirmation
- Wait for Enbridge Gas Quebec to review your pre-admission application
- Receive confirmation of receipt within 10 business days
- Applications are evaluated on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to budget availability
3
Coordinate equipment installation
- Organize the installation of the variable speed hood and condensing tempered air generator
- You may choose any licensed natural gas contractor
- Enbridge Gas Quebec recommends two authorized agents for installation
4
Submit application documents
- Prepare required documents: technical data sheet and proof of payment
- Ensure the invoice shows the model, installation date, and is issued in the current year
- Installation date must be after pre-admission approval
- Send documents to Enbridge Gas Quebec by email or mail
5
Receive financial assistance decision
- Enbridge Gas Quebec analyzes your application
- If information is missing, you will be contacted for corrections
- Receive written notification of acceptance or refusal and the amount granted
- The cheque will be mailed to the provided address if approved
Additional information
- The pre-admission application is no longer mandatory but is still recommended.
- The financial assistance is based on both a fixed amount and a variable amount calculated per cubic foot per minute (CFM).
- Financial assistance for variable flow hoods exceeding 5,000 CFM in new construction projects is not eligible.
- Two specific authorized agents are recommended for installation, though any licensed natural gas contractor can be used.
Contacts
819-243-5358
