Saving energy at home is easier than you might think
Taking 5-minute showers instead of baths, unplugging idle electronics, washing clothes in cold water… there are all kinds of easy, inexpensive ways to save energy at home.
We know that taking that first step toward energy efficiency can seem overwhelming. This Energy Efficiency Week, the takeCHARGE team will be highlighting energy-saving tips and rebates that can help you and your family save energy and money every day.
Join us at our upcoming in-person events, stay tuned to our social media for daily tips from our Energy Efficiency Experts, and share your favourite energy-saving tip to enter to WIN a smart watch!
Events
Sept 24
takeCHARGE School Program
Contest: our school contest is back for the new school year, and there are some amazing prizes for classrooms and students! Students simply explain why saving energy is important and demonstrate what they can do to conserve. Deadline for submissions is February 27, 2026. Learn more: Grades K-6 and Grades 7-12
Book a presentation: takeCHARGE is launching our school presentations for the new school year to teach students about the importance of energy efficiency. Students can take this new knowledge and apply it to be more energy efficient in their everyday lives. Learn more
Sept 25
Free Energy Efficiency Webinar
Join our FREE Webinar with energy expert Peter Upshall to learn about takeCHARGE rebates, quick no-cost ways to save energy and more! Have an energy question you’ve always wanted to ask? Now is the time. Plus, you’ll be entered to WIN an Energy Efficiency Kit just for attending! See you there!
Sept 25 & 27
Retailer Days
Visit a participating home building supply store locations across the island for discounts on insulation. Your takeCHARGE experts will be there as well with advice, tips, and rebates to make your homes more energy efficient. PLUS, you can enter to win a $50 gift card while on site at any one of these locations:
