
Ontario is launching a $10.9 billion, 12-year energy efficiency program, the largest in Canadian history. This includes a new Home Renovation Savings Program offering up to 30% rebates on energy-efficient home upgrades. The initiative also expands programs for small businesses and aims to reduce peak electricity demand by 3,000 MW by 2036. Various stakeholders, including business groups and industry leaders, have voiced their support for the program, highlighting its potential economic and environmental benefits. The program’s expansion addresses affordability and sustainability concerns, benefiting both homeowners and businesses.