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Help for Island residents to find Net Zero funding
2022-12-09
A new website will help Islanders find funding to save them money on their energy bills.
The Net Zero Funding Navigator page asks Islanders a series of questions about their unique situation and directs them to specific rebates and incentives that are right for them.
“We have a lot of funding...
Province releases climate adaptation roadmap
2022-10-27
The Government of Prince Edward Island’s Climate Adaptation Plan provides a concrete plan for the province to better prepare for the future while lessening climate change’s impacts on Island residents.
After receiving more than 500 responses from people through online surveys, public engagement...
Bike rebate seals the deal for a special birthday present
2022-09-08
Piper was thrilled to get her new bike for her birthday, but her Mom Ashley was more excited that she was able to get a rebate when it was purchased.
Ashley Pineau said she had been thinking about the new bike as a birthday present and when she saw the government rebate, "that sealed the deal.”...
Molly signs off from the Net Zero Cruiser
2022-09-01
After a summer of driving the Net Zero electric vehicle and spreading the message of the importance of energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Molly Doyle is saying goodbye.
Our Net Zero Ambassador is heading to university, but she had a few insights about the lessons learned...
Province announces expanded eligibility for Free Heat Pump Program, New Free Hot Water Heater and Insulation Programs
2022-05-19
The Government of Prince Edward Island has announced further initiatives to provide Islanders with long term solutions to their energy needs and address the cost of heating and cooling their homes.
The existing Free Heat Pump Program will expand eligibility to include income qualified Islanders...
Donations to help Reach Foundation refurbish and recycle bikes for youth
2022-05-12
Government recently presented The Reach Foundation with a donation of $25,000 to assist them in setting up a bicycle refurbishing and recycling program.
The Reach Foundation is a safe, stigma free environment for youth who are transitioning from mental health and addiction treatment to recovery...
Islanders invited to share input as Adaptation Plan is being developed
2022-04-26
In the fall, government committed to developing an Adaptation Plan to ensure Prince Edward Island is working towards a future that is resilient to the impacts of climate change.
“We are taking action on climate change and our Net-Zero Framework will help us reduce GHG emissions—the cause of...
Climate Challenge Fund supports Island innovation
2022-04-13
Sixteen 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 releases net zero plan
2022-02-17
Last Fall, Government announced the most ambitious climate target in the country; to be Net Zero by 2040. Today, Government released its plan on how to help guide industry, business and all Islanders to get there.
The plan, 2040 Net Zero Framework, “Accelerating our transition to a clean,...
Province partners with Canadian Home Builders’ Association of PEI to help reach net zero
2022-01-21
The province is working alongside the Canadian Home Builders’ Association of PEI (CHBA-PEI) to provide training to Island builders. Training sessions will help builders learn important information on how to build more efficient homes.
The four-day training will be held virtually from Monday,...