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Energy Efficiency Construction Program
What's it about?
The Energy Efficiency Construction program provides a financial incentive for using high-efficiency equipment in new agricultural building construction. This Program is designed to encourage energy efficiency resulting in cost savings, energy conservation, and reduced carbon emissions.
Who can apply?
The Energy Efficiency Construction program is available to all Alberta farmers with minimum $10,000 gross annual agricultural revenue and who qualify for Alberta Farm Fuel Benefit. Qualifying applicants must show that their construction project is a cost of production for their farming operation. Residences and buildings used primarily for non-farm businesses do not qualify.
Qualifying applicants must also have a Growing Forward registration number. If you have not already done so, click here to access Growing Forward registration forms. Your Growing Forward registration number is required for all Growing Forward program applications.
Available Funding
The Energy Efficiency Construction program funds approved energy-efficient equipment and materials in construction up to 50% of cost of approved equipment, to a maximum grant of $30,000.
For further information about this program please view the FAQ and the Terms and Conditions from the links on this page or contact us at 310-FARM or GrowingForward@gov.ab.ca
Program applications must be submitted in the manner described in the Terms and Conditions. As original signatures are required, faxed or electronic submissions will NOT be accepted.
Growing Forward Registration
You must register with Growing Forward to participate in these programs. Learn more about registration.
Energy Efficiency Construction Program Forms
Energy Efficiency Construction Program Terms and Conditions
Energy Efficiency Construction Program Application
Energy Efficiency Construction Program Funding List
