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Financial assistance overview
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Empower Program for Industrial Systems

Financial Assistance Overview

This program is designed to provide you financial assistance when you take the extra step of introducing industrial equipment, systems or processes that provide superior electrical energy efficiency. The goal is to achieve a level of energy efficiency beyond that of basic or standard equipment.

Financial assistance granted for all of a project's eligible measures is calculated as follows:

Measures submitted WITH automated calculations (eclairage.xls, compression.xls or refrigeration.exe)
Measures submitted WITHOUT automated calculations
(appui.xls)
  • Eligible kilowatthours saved/year (i.e., savings above benchmark) X a maximum of 15¢/kilowatthour upon implementation of the eligible measure.

The lesser of the following amounts: :

Not only do you benefit from financial assistance to carry out your project, but there may be additional benefits from introducing electricity-saving measures (positive impact on product quality and production costs, etc.).

Link: Hydro-Québec's Home Page Link: Business Customers - Empower Program for Industrial Systems