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tax incentives / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

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Tax breaks in Canada for Electric vehicles

...incentives for green home upgrades in the Ecohome Building Guide and in these pages : The best electric car - discover which EV is best for you Choosing a home EV charger Find out how to get a free home energy audits in Canada 2025 green home grants and incentives - see which green building tax credits are a...

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The Ontario MicroFIT program

...tax incentives for home solar panel installations As part of this initiative, they have developed a program which allows citizens to connect their renewable energy projects to the provincial energy grid and receive premium prices for any excess energy produced above the needs of the property. In 2009, along with the in...

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Ontario announces ambitious climate change action plan to reduce emissions

...tax incentives for EV purchases. Now you know more about renewable energy generation. Learn more about sustainable living and building in the Ecohome Green Building Guide and on these pages below : What to look for in a home solar system? Heat pump water heaters save energy and money Preventing mold when you...

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Canada Greener Homes Grant 2022 - the "how to apply" guide - step by step

...tax bill number (this number can be found on your municipal property documents) Prove the property is your primary residence through either a drivers licence or government issued ID (with address), or utility bill The following groups are also eligible for the Canada Greener Homes Grant: Indigenous governments or org...

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Green building tax credits and grants for 2025

...tax credits and incentives. Find more pages about sustainable and resilient green building techniques here on these pages and in the Ecohome Green Building Guide pages Find out about electric vehicle tax incentives and rebates Heating homes with electricity - a smart and affordable option How to get free energy...

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0% loans & Grants for Green Home Renovations & Construction - A Boost for Canadians in 2020

...incentives. Read more about sustainable and resilient home building in the Ecohome Green Building Guide and on these pages below: Launch of the Net Zero Energy pilot Green home renovation tax credits and financial incentives Learn here about different green home rating systems Find out what electric vehicle reb...

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The best electric car - find the EV that is right for you

...incentives to choose an electric car have increased, the ranges of electric cars continue to increase and there are more charging stations available every day. We've even heard recently that electric pickup trucks are soon to be "a thing" - allowing those of us who rely on transporting or hauling "stuff" around to make...

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Greener Homes interest-free loan scheme 2021 Canada - the ultimate guide

...tax credits? To make the best use of green home improvement grants and tax incentives, you'll want to spend that money on repairs that will offer you the best return on your investment. The most important principle of green home building, in our opinion, is to reduce consumption in passive ways first. That means – spe...

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Free home energy audits in Canada

...tax credits and financial incentives, you will need to meet the requirements laid out in whatever government-funded green building program you are trying to participate in. But your average garden variety home energy audit will likely include an inspection of your home insulation, including finished and unfinished ba...

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Ontario's Home Energy Rating and Disclosure plan (HERD) is great news for home buyers

As part of its shift to a low-carbon economy, the Ontario government just released its Five Year Climate Change Action Plan to promote the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. What this means for homeowners and buyers, is that before a house can be put on the market it will require an energy audit and rating, w...

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EV home charging stations - how to decide which is the best EVSE for you

...Incentives and rebates for EV home chargers Depending on where you live, you may be eligible for provincial or state incentives and rebates for installing home EV chargers or EVSE's. There is no consistency in tax rebates and incentives from state to state or province to province, and they are subject to change quickly...