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A rebate to help equip your home with solar water heating, and save money off your energy bill.
I was looking for ways to save money and be environmentally friendly. After getting pre-approval, Lisa had 12 months to…
Nova Scotians saving over $1 billion in energy costs through energy efficiency, says EfficiencyOne 2021 Annual Report FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…
Why we only accept working fridges and freezers through our Appliance Retirement service
We’ll pick up your old, working fridge for free. But why must the unit be working? Let us explain.
Efficient lighting tips for
fall and winter
Shorter days in Nova Scotia means homeowners and renters are keeping lights on longer. Efficient lighting during the fall and…
Tips to prepare your home for a storm
We’re no stranger to bad weather in Nova Scotia. Preparing your home for a storm is essential. Make sure your…
How to protect your heat pump during storm season
Like any electrical appliance, heat pumps can be affected by storms. Learn how to protect yours during adverse weather conditions….
World Zero Emissions Day: A Glimpse into a Sustainable Future
Every year on September 21st, the world comes together to celebrate World Zero Emissions Day. This day serves as a…
Celebrating Energy Efficiency Day: A Brighter Future for All
Energy Efficiency Day (#EEDay) is celebrated annually on the first Wednesday of October. It’s a day dedicated to raising awareness…
What the Watt? A Beginner’s Guide to Kilowatts and Kilowatt-Hours
Electricity can be confusing, especially when it comes to understanding how it’s measured. Words like kilowatts and kilowatt-hours regularly pop…
Your Guide to Heat Pumps and Extreme Cold
There are so many great things about living in Nova Scotia, from garlic fingers to the Cabot Trail. But we…