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Climate Challenge Fund supports Island innovation
2021-11-12
Fourteen groups will receive over a million dollars through PEI’s Climate Challenge Fund to help Islanders adapt to climate change, develop new technologies and opportunities, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in innovative ways.
The goal of the Climate Challenge Fund is to empower people of...
Government offering free heat pumps to low income Islanders as province moves towards Net Zero goal
2021-11-05
Beginning December 1, the Government of Prince Edward Island will offer qualified low-income Islanders a free heat pump. This will assist in eliminating the need for fossil burning heat sources in residential homes.
“We are working to make it easier and more affordable for Islanders to invest in...
Government launches new online coastal flood maps to help Islanders adapt to climate change
2021-11-04
During today’s sitting of the PEI Legislature, Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Action, Steven Myers announced the launch of a new online mapping tool to help businesses, not for profits, government and all Islanders identify their vulnerability to coastal flooding and take appropriate...
Province releases Climate Change Risk Assessment
2021-10-27
During today’s sitting of the PEI Legislature, Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Action, Steven Myers released the recent Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA).
The CCRA looked at the following climate hazards on Prince Edward Island:
Coastal erosion
Post tropical storms
Heat waves...
Financing for energy efficient upgrades
2021-08-31
Financing is available for energy efficient upgrades for all Islanders.
Charlottetown and Stratford residents can also access financing with their municipalities.
Islanders taking advantage of Universal Electric Vehicle Incentive
2021-07-16
Islanders have purchased more than 100 electric vehicles (EVs) since the Universal Electric Vehicle Incentive was announced this Spring. Based on this positive response from Islanders and dealerships, government has increased the funding allocation by $1 million to ensure more than 100 additional...
Electric Vehicle Incentive Application Package
2021-05-14
Electric Vehicle Incentive Application Package
Network of Excellence energy efficiency contractors
2021-03-26
Find an energy efficiency contractor
If you're looking for a contractor, search efficiencyPEI's Network of Excellence contractor list.
Network of Excellence contractors have up to date information on efficiencyPEI programs and services, and participate in ongoing trade-specific training. They...
Province to provide incentives for Islanders to buy electric vehicles
2021-03-18
Beginning this spring, the Government of Prince Edward Island will offer the most generous electric vehicle (EV) incentive in Canada by providing $5,000 to Islanders who purchase a new or used EV.
Government will also offer a free Level 2 charger to people who purchase an EV and $2,500 to those...
Climate Challenge Fund supports Island innovation
2021-02-25
Fifteen groups will receive close to a million dollars through PEI’s Climate Challenge Fund to help Islanders adapt to climate change, develop new technologies and opportunities, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in innovative ways.
Projects funded in the first year of the program range from...