Updates to the Expanded Energy Management Program from Save On Energy

The Expanded Energy Management program now provides support to commercial and institutional facilities in Ontario (including Greenhouses) to improve their energy performance with energy savings opportunities in two areas:

  1. Funding for hiring an Energy Manager
  2. Strategic Energy Management: Identify and implement long-term energy-saving opportunities.

Continue reading to learn more and register here for the information webinar Wednesday June 4th, 1-2pm

Program Details

The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) announced that Save On Energy’s Expanded Energy Management (EEM) program has expanded participation to commercial and institutional organizations. The EEM program now provides support to commercial and institutional facilities in Ontario to improve their energy performance with energy savings opportunities in two areas:

Hire an Energy Manager: Receive funding to hire a dedicated energy manager, covering up to 50% of their salary up to a maximum of $100,0000 per facility per year.

Strategic Energy Management (SEM): Participate in expert-led coaching, cohorts and curriculum to identify and implement long-term energy-saving opportunities. Unlock additional incentive opportunities for achieving energy savings and meeting key milestones.

View program eligibility and details, as well as submit your contact information at https://www.saveonenergy.ca/EEM or email SEM@ieso.ca. A knowledgeable Save On Energy representative will contact you to discuss your organizations needs and assist you with the application process.

IESO is hosting a webinar on the EEM program for commercial and institutional organizations Wednesday June 4th, 1-2pm. Please be sure to register here.



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