Energy Poverty - in Atlantic Canada - Do high energy bills stress you out?

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Energy Poverty - in Atlantic Canada - Do high energy bills stress you out?

20 Mar 2023

Energy savings will vary depending on the size of the home, the extent of the efficiency Annual After-Tax Income Annual Energy Costs upgrades, the current condition of the home, and the $10,000 $600 type of heating system. [...] Assistance or less and live with kids, Rebate dependents, or other adults Program • R eceive Income Assistance from the Department of Community Services • R eceive the Guaranteed Income Supplement or the Allowance from Service Canada • A Nova Scotia resident paying • A rebate equal to the portion of the provincial HST paid on for home energy. [...] • LED lightbulbs • Water-saving showerheads Energy • Faucet aerators Efficient • Smart thermostat for mini-split heat pumps Products • Hot water tank wrap • Pipe wrap • Draft-proofing • A ny home in Nova Scotia that is A certified Energy Advisor will conduct a home assessment at least 6 months old and has not and provide recommendations for improvements that yet begun major renovations. [...] resident with a total • Free air sealing household income of $50,000 or less • Energy-efficient upgrades including: • H omeowner that lives in the • Installation of a programmable thermostat Winter residence OR a renter that pays • Installation of a water-saving showerhead the total heating costs of the unit Warming • LED light bulbs Incentive • Property is your primary • Voucher for a free heatin. [...] • LED light bulbs • A nnual family net income must meet the • Switch insulators following rquirements: • Outlet insulators • $ 30,000 or less for a single person household • Draft plugs • $ 38,000 or less for a 2-person household • Adhesive foam weatherstrippingEnergy Savers Kit • $ 46,000 or less for a 3-person household • V-Strip weatherstripping • $ 56,000 or less for a 4-person household • Win.
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