Ontario launching rebates for energy efficient home renovations and upgrades [Video]

Are home renovations on your to-do list? Well, 2025 might be the year to start.

On Tuesday, the province announced a new program that offers incentives for home renovations. The catch is, they also have to be energy efficient.

The Home Renovation Savings Program, which is set to launch on Jan. 28, offers homeowners a rebate of up to 30 per cent off the cost of energy efficiency renovations and improvements, such as new windows, doors, insulation, air sealing, smart thermostats, heat pumps, rooftop solar panels and battery storage systems.

Stephen Lecce, the province’s Minister of Energy and Electrification, promised the program would offer both upfront and long-term savings for Ontarians.

“A family… looking to keep themselves warm over the winter by upgrading their insulation, their windows and doors, they’d receive a rebate of up to $8,900 for installation, and $100 for every door, for every window that they will …