New Buildings Program 3.0
Incentives for new energy efficient buildings
Design and construct a new, energy efficient commercial or institutional building and receive up to $3.50/sq.ft. plus another $12,000 toward energy modelling.
Energy Modelling
Assistance Incentive
up
to$12,000
- Incentives for energy modelling during project design
- Submit before project tender and before building permit issue
- Compare your design against building code requirements
- Optimize for energy efficiency with software modelling
- Have your energy model report reviewed before construction
See Energy Modelling Assistance info sheet for details.
Performance Path
up
to$3.50/sq.ft.
- Incentives for new commercial construction projects
- Includes buildings and additions that must adhere to National Energy Code of Canada for Building (NECB) 2020 Tier 1 and provincial amendments
- Use integrated design best practices
- Incorporate building commissioning deliverables
- Modelled to be at least 5% more efficient than the NECB
- Receive an energy efficiency certification for your building from Efficiency Manitoba
- Systems Manual Bonus
- Optional Performance Path deliverable. Additional 10% on top of the eligible Performance Path incentive amount, up to $12,000
See Program Guide for complete list of requirements
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Steps To Participate
Energy Modelling Assistance Incentive | Performance Path
Energy Modelling Assistance Incentive
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SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
Complete your Energy Modelling Assistance Incentive application form and send it to us by email.
Once accepted, we’ll send you a confirmation email and outline your next steps.
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SUBMIT YOUR REPORT
Submit your design energy modelling report and invoice.
Before the project’s tender date and before being issued a building permit, you must submit both your design energy modelling report and invoice. The invoice must only be for the relevant energy modelling services.
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GET YOUR INCENTIVE
Once we receive all your documents, we’ll review the modelling report and provide incentives for approved projects.
Performance Path
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SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
Complete your Performance Path application form and send it to us by email.
Once accepted, we’ll send a confirmation email and outline your next steps.
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SUBMIT YOUR DELIVERABLES
Submit program deliverables throughout the design and construction of your new building.
We have templates available for most deliverables. For full program requirements and details, refer to the Program Guide.
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WE REVIEW ALL SUBMITTED DELIVERABLES
Once we have all your deliverables, we’ll provide feedback and follow up questions/comments if applicable.
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GET YOUR INCENTIVE
Upon approval, the financial incentives are paid and the application is completed.
Does my project qualify?
- New construction or addition
- Project is required to follow the National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings 2020 Tier 1 and provincial amendments
- Must apply before project tender date and before construction permit issued
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