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ICYMI: “With three to five per cent of the housing stock being retrofitted annually, (Charlottetown and Stratford) are setting the bar for the rest of Canada in the energy transition and race to net zero.”

financing programs in 2022, which offer rebates for eco-friendly renewable energy systems such as solar panels and heat pumps. Wolfville, N.S., will also be receiving the award.Heating costs rising, rebate cheques bigger as Ottawa’s carbon price scheme takes effect in P.E.I. in 2023

Energy management engineer Nick Walker observes the Switch Charlottetown program pamphlet in the city hall main chamber on Jan. 19. - Rafe Wright A key element of the Switch program is an energy concierge service, which is designed to make the transition to greener energy easier for homeowners. As of 2023, homeowners have invested upwards of $8.5 million into home energy projects, reducing carbon emissions from their properties by as much as 40 per cent in some cases.

More than 50 P.E.I. contractors are involved in the program, and more than 200 jobs have been created through the program since its inception.

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