General eligibility The project must be in the design phase (pre-construction), located in Nova Scotia and focus on saving electrical energy.

Project eligibility

The project must be defined as one of the following:

• A new building

• An addition to an existing building

• A major renovation* of a building 15,000 ft² (1,394 m²) or larger

Efficiency eligibility The project must:

• Implement at least two energy efficient measures

• Reduce total building energy consumption by at least 25%

• Save a minimum of 100,000 kWh of electricity

Major renovation eligibility Major renovations include space conversions, combined envelope + HVAC upgrades, or similar. Project eligibility is determined on a case-by-case basis.