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Energir — New efficient construction
Supports energy-efficient new building construction
Latest source updateLast Update: July 5, 2026Latest change: The energy-efficiency contact page now shows a more detailed request form, new required contact/address fields, and an explicit rule that only Énergir customers, including future customers, are eligible.View change
Latest source update
Last Update: July 5, 2026
Latest change: The energy-efficiency contact page now shows a more detailed request form, new required contact/address fields, and an explicit rule that only Énergir customers, including future customers, are eligible.
Energy efficiency contact flow updated
The Contact us Energy efficiency page now presents a more detailed request form with new required contact and address fields, and the subject list explicitly includes efficient construction, new efficient construction, and efficient renovation. It also now states that only Énergir customers are eligible, including future customers building a structure to be connected soon, which makes the contact page more directly tied to program intake and who may apply.
Funding available
$ 500 - $ 325,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Opened November 5, 2024
Location
Quebec, Canada
Who can apply
Clients seeking financial assistance for a new efficient construction project
See full eligibility
Overview
The programme for new energy-efficient construction supports institutional, commercial, industrial, and multi-unit buildings in Québec that outperform the CNÉB 2015-Qc reference. It offers financing for energy simulations and construction work, including design features that improve energy performance.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 325,000 $
- Minimum amount : 500 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- New energy-efficient building construction
Documents Needed
- Guide du participant
- Formulaire requis pour faire une demande d’aide financière
- Pièces justificatives
Official resources
Program guide
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Clients seeking financial assistance for a new efficient construction project
Eligible expenses
- Energy simulation fees
- Construction-related costs for new energy-efficient buildings
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Measures reducing domestic hot water flow
- Industrial process measures
- Requests below $75,000, excluding simulation costs
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
Selection criteria
- Compliance with Énergir’s documentation requirements, including simulations, plans, and technical specifications.
- Verified energy performance improvement above the NECB 2015-Qc reference.
- Review of the simulation by an independent modeller selected by Énergir.
How to apply
- Consult the Participant’s Guide.
- Submit the required financial assistance application electronically.
- Send supporting documents electronically.
Processing and Agreement
- Énergir reserves the right to modify the program or end it at any time without notice.
- Any request accepted by Énergir before the end of the program will be processed.
- Énergir reserves the right to interpret the financial assistance terms.
Additional information
- Énergir reserves the right to modify or end the program without notice, but accepted requests will still be processed.
- Énergir may request clarifications from the simulation professional, and responses must be provided within 10 working days.
- A post-construction inspection may be carried out, and major differences from the approved simulation can require repayment of the aid.
- The program conditions apply only to requests received on or after February 25, 2026.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Energir — New efficient construction Program
What is the Energir — New efficient construction?
The programme for new energy-efficient construction supports institutional, commercial, industrial, and multi-unit buildings in Québec that outperform the CNÉB 2015-Qc reference. It offers financing for energy simulations and construction work, including design features that improve energy performance.
How much funding can be received?
Energir — New efficient construction Funds up to 75% of admissible expenses, capped at $325,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Energir — New efficient construction program?
To be eligible for the Energir — New efficient construction program, you must:
New energy-efficient construction projects
Institutional buildings and other buildings with specific CNÉB 2015-Qc thresholds
What expenses are eligible under Energir — New efficient construction?
New energy-efficient building construction
Who can I contact for more information about the Energir — New efficient construction?
You can contact Energir by email at efficaciteenergetique@energir.com or by phone at 514 598-3410.
Where is the Energir — New efficient construction available?
The Energir — New efficient construction program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Energir — New efficient construction a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Energir — New efficient construction is a Grant and Funding