Business Lighting Program
We offer financial incentives for businesses in the commercial, industrial, and agricultural sectors who complete energy-efficient lighting upgrades in their buildings. You can receive incentives for eligible LED lamps, fixtures, backlit signs, and lighting controls. Check out our program guide to learn more.
INTERESTED IN CALCULATING YOUR SAVINGS?
If you’re interested in completing energy efficiency upgrades, use our savings calculator to estimate your energy savings and how much you’ll save on your energy bills annually.
Do you have a small business? You may qualify for enhanced incentives through our Small Business Program.
Customer & Supplier Bonuses
We recognize initiating and completing energy efficiency projects can be challenging. We want to help make these projects happen and are now offering a NEW 50% Customer Bonus. It’s our hope this increased bonus will make your project a reality.
CUSTOMER BONUS
We’re increasing our current incentives by 50% for applications completed by the customer before March 31, 2026.
SUPPLIER BONUS
We’re giving a $100 bonus for every* application completed on behalf of the customer before March 31, 2026.
*Only 1 Supplier Bonus will be paid per project.
LED Lamps
DLC LISTED OR ENERGY STAR® CERTIFIED
- SCREW-IN*
- SPECIALTY
- T-LED
*Offer ending March 31, 2025.Starting April 1, 2025, we’ll no longer be accepting applications for incentives for LED screw-in lamps replacing incandescent, halogen, or CFL lamps. Incentives are still available for applications submitted before the offer end date.
LED Fixtures
DLC LISTED OR ENERGY STAR CERTIFIED
- FIXTURES
- RETROFIT KITS
LED Backlit Signs
EFFICIENCY MANITOBA APPROVED
- LED SIGNS
Lighting Controls
EFFICIENCY MANITOBA APPROVED
- OCCUPANCY SENSORS
- CONTROL SYSTEMS
If you have any questions, please send us an email.
4 Simple Steps
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SUBMIT AN APPLICATION
Determine your lighting requirements and log in to myEM to apply. Applications can be submitted by the building owner or by a contractor/vendor on behalf of the building owner. Need help with your application? Watch our how-to apply videos.
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GET APPROVAL
We’ll review your application and send your approval by email. After getting approved, you have one year to purchase and install your new lighting. Don’t purchase any materials or start your project until we approve your application.
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COMPLETE YOUR PROJECT
Once your new lighting is installed, log into myEM to submit your completion documents.
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RECEIVE YOUR INCENTIVE
We’ll review your completion documents and send you your incentive.
Do you qualify?
- The building must be used in a business (not residential) capacity
- The products must meet the program requirements
- The installation must meet the Manitoba Electrical Code requirements
- Your supplier must be registered with Efficiency Manitoba
LEARN MORE
PROJECT FEATURE: 412 MARION PROFESSIONAL CENTRE
PROJECT FEATURE: THE HIVE
Check out the rest of the articles in our Business Lighting series.
To learn more about the Business Lighting Program, check out our program guide and our frequently asked questions.
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