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Home Energy Retrofits

Rebates for major home energy-saving renovations
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Manitoba

Overview

This program offers rebates for major home renovation projects that significantly reduce energy use. Eligible retrofits can receive up to $75 per GJ saved up to the typical new home rating and $150 per GJ beyond that rating.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Implement environmental initiatives
  • Reduce environmental footprint
  • Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Construction
Location
  • Manitoba
Legal structures
  • Sole proprietorship
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

  • Major home renovation projects that significantly reduce energy use
  • Deep energy retrofits for residential homes
  • Projects targeting Net Zero, Net Zero Ready, or Passive House performance

Documents Needed

  • Pre-retrofit EnerGuide evaluation documents
  • Homeowner Information Sheet
  • Renovation Upgrade Report
  • Manitoba Hydro account number
  • Final EnerGuide documents and label

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Homeowners
  • Residential property owners

Who is not eligible

  • Seasonal residences
  • New homes
  • Projects already underway

Eligible expenses

  • Rebates for energy efficiency upgrades included in the retrofit project

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Projects already underway
  • New homes and seasonal properties
  • Projects without building envelope improvements
  • Projects without energy efficiency upgrades
  • Measures already rebated by Efficiency Manitoba

Eligible geographic areas

  • Manitoba

Processing and Agreement

  • Application is reviewed after completion documents are submitted.
  • Additional information may be requested during review.
  • You are notified by email and through the myEM portal once the application is submitted for payment.

Additional information

  • Homeowners may be able to stack this rebate with the Canada Greener Homes Grant.
  • A $250 stacking bonus is available for applicants who also participate in the Canada Greener Homes Grant.
  • Alternative funding sources must be disclosed during the application period.
  • Manitoba Hydro may offer financing for eligible homeowners through its Home Energy Efficiency Loan.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Home Energy Retrofits Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Home Energy Retrofits. 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 Home Energy Retrofits?

This program offers rebates for major home renovation projects that significantly reduce energy use. Eligible retrofits can receive up to $75 per GJ saved up to the typical new home rating and $150 per GJ beyond that rating.

Who is eligible for the Home Energy Retrofits program?

To be eligible for the Home Energy Retrofits program, you must: Owner-occupied detached, duplex, or triplex home EnerGuide evaluation before work starts Major energy savings required

What expenses are eligible under Home Energy Retrofits?

Major home renovation projects that significantly reduce energy use Deep energy retrofits for residential homes Projects targeting Net Zero, Net Zero Ready, or Passive House performance

Who can I contact for more information about the Home Energy Retrofits?

You can contact Efficiency Manitoba by email at retrofits@efficiencyMB.ca or by phone at 204-944-8181.

Where is the Home Energy Retrofits available?

The Home Energy Retrofits program is available the province of Manitoba.

Is the Home Energy Retrofits a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Home Energy Retrofits is a Other Support

Who are the financial supporters of the Home Energy Retrofits?

Home Energy Retrofits is funded by Efficiency Manitoba