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Better buildings.
Bigger support.

Manage costs, cut emissions and 
future-proof your building.

Hydro Ottawa’s team of energy advisors connect you to the planning, funding and expertise you need to uncover the hidden potential of your building.

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Here to lessen the load

Need help planning a major retrofit? Not sure what incentives are available? 
Want to better understand your bill?

Meet your local energy advisors.

Approachable, knowledgeable, here to take the load off your shoulders.

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Building retrofit support

Our retrofit experts provide personalized support, funding guidance and practical tools to plan and implement your your upgrades with confidence.

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Energy support and programs

Apply for rebates, plan upgrades and access funding through programs like Save on Energy with help from our energy experts.

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Key account support

From managing multiple buildings to planning grid connections and optimizing performance, our key accounts team is here to help you solve your energy challenges.

Talk to an energy advisor for programs, funding and support for your building.

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Programs and tools to help you save energy

Maximize your return with enhanced incentives

Enhanced offers are available for businesses in select areas of Kanata and Stittsville.

Ottawa Retrofit Accelerator (ORA)

Get up to 75 per cent funding, or 90 per cent for affordable housing, to kickstart your retrofit. Includes pathway studies, implementation roadmaps and personalized, hands-on support.

Available to eligible businesses in Hydro Ottawa’s service territory.

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Double Retrofit incentives

Get up to $3,600 per kW and $0.40 per kWh in rebates for custom (non-lighting) projects. That’s double the standard incentive and can cover up to 50 per cent of project costs.

Enhanced incentives available in select Kanata and Stittsville areas.

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Double BizEnergySaver incentives

Cover up to 100 per cent of eligible lighting and mechanical costs. This is a convenient, low-cost way to make upgrades with instant impact — but only until January 31, 2026, or while funds last.

Enhanced incentives available in select Kanata and Stittsville areas.

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Use our postal code lookup tool to see which incentives and programs are available in your area.

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With general eligibility requirements, you may be able to benefit from the following commercial programs and incentives:

Congratulations! You may qualify for additional localized benefits that encourage further adoption of energy-efficiency upgrades to assist in reducing demand for transmission assets in constrained areas.

BizEnergySaver– limited time offer

Doubled incentives, up to a maximum of 100% project costs (minimum requirement 5kW savings)

Kanata enhanced retrofit incentives (adders until June 30, 2025)

Doubled incentives for prescriptive track measures, and double to $0.40/kWh and $3,600/kW for custom track measures

Congratulations! You may also qualify for additional localized benefits that encourage further adoption of energy-efficiency upgrades to assist in reducing demand for transmission assets in constrained areas.

BizEnergySaver– limited time offer (until January 31, 2026)

Doubled incentives, up to a maximum of 100% project costs (minimum requirement 5kW savings)

There are currently no additional localized programs and energy-saving incentives available beyond what is displayed above for the entered postal code. For further information, please email [email protected]).

Additional programs and tools

Explore additional programs and tools that can help you plan, fund and manage your building’s energy performance.

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Save on Energy

Access rebates and incentives for lighting, HVAC, building automation and retro commissioning. Plus, funding to help offset your retrofit costs.

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MyAccount

Access detailed usage and billing insights that help you track demand, spot savings and make smart energy decisions.

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Learning hub

A one-stop library of toolkits, videos, ROI calculators and guides to simplify complex energy topics.

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5 simple steps to an energy efficient building

Get expert support at every stage — from planning to implementation to long-term performance.

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