Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Environment, Energy and Climate Action

AKA: Formerly Department of Environment, Water and Climate Change

Bicycle Rebate

Provides an instant rebate offered for a bicycle purchase at the cash register of participating retailers. The rebate amount is up to $100 with retail prices from $150 to $2,000 (before tax). Limited to five rebates per transaction.
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e-Bike Incentive

An instant rebate of $500 is available for e-bike purchases that retail from $1,200 (before tax). Rebate is applied at the cash register. One rebate is eligible for residents and up to five rebates for organizations per calendar year.
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efficiencyPEI - Energy Efficient Equipment Rebate

Rebate for homeowners who install Energy Star certified heating equipment including:
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efficiencyPEI - Home Energy Assessment Program

Offers home energy assessment to homeowners at a subsidized rate. The assessments provide information about a home's energy performance.
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efficiencyPEI - Home Insulation Rebate Program

Rebate program for homeowners who install energy efficient insulation, air sealing improvements and Energy Star rated windows and doors.
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efficiencyPEI - New Home Construction Incentives

Provides financial rebates of up to $5000.00 for eligible people who are planning to have a home built. By building a home to be energy efficient, homeowners will also see long-term benefits such as:
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efficiencyPEI - Solar Electric Rebate Program

Provides financial incentive to homeowners, businesses and farms to install solar photovoltaic (PV) panels to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lower energy bills. Rebates include:
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efficiencyPEI - Winter Warming Program

Free services offered for low income homeowners to help insulate their homes from cold weather and help make houses more energy efficient. Includes:
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Environment - Watercourse, Wetland and Buffer Zone Activity Permit

Issues an activity permit in a watercourse, wetland or 15 m buffer zone on or near one's property. Forms should be submitted at least six weeks before the anticipated project start date.
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Environment - Contaminated Site Registry

Online searchable registry of properties that exceed regulatory limits and are deemed a contaminated site. Registry can be searched by the community the property is in or by the property identification number (PID).
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Environment - Drinking Water Testing

Provides water testing services to measure bacteria levels or for chemical analysis.
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Environment - Environmental Emergency Response

Provides a 24/7 phone number for the public to report environmental emergencies. The Environmental Emergency Response Team responds to reports of emergencies including oil, fish kills, and pesticide and chemical spills.
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Environment - Special Waste Disposal Permit

Issues special waste permits for materials that cannot be disposed of through PEI's regular waste management system.
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Free Electric Hot Water Heater Program

Provides a free electric hot water heater to eligible applicants.
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Angling License

Provides licenses to those who wish to fish recreationally during angling season (starts April 1st of each year).
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Angling Resources and Information Centre Online

Provides general information about recreational fishing in PEI. Includes:
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Bow Hunting Safety Course

Offers a Bow Hunting Safety course to those who wish to hunt with a bow on PEI.
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Burning Permits

Issues burning permits for Category 2, 3 and 4 fires to those who wish to use outdoor fire pits/fireplaces or to dispose of grasses, brush, leaves or other woody debris during fire season (March 15 to November 30).
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Carbon Capture Tree Planting Program

Private property owners can apply to have native tree species planted on their lands to help contribute to the effort to combat rising greenhouse gas levels. Priority sites for planting include:
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Fire Weather Index

Website provides information about the current Fire Weather Index across PEI.
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Firearms Safety Course

Offers Firearms Safety Courses needed to obtain a hunting license in PEI.
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Forest Enhancement Program

Offers advice and financial assistance to landowners in PEI to help them manage their private woodlots. Includes:
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Hedgerow Planting Program

Provides the opportunity for private landowners, farmers or businesses to apply to have hedgerows planted in the interest of environmental protection. Trees and shrubs can be planted for the following reasons:
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Hunter Education Course

Offers a Hunter Education Course that is required to legally hunt wildlife in PEI.
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Hunting Licence

Issues licenses to legally hunt wildlife in PEI.
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Land Use Information Online

Provides online access to reports pertaining to land use, PEI forests, and woodlot owner surveys.
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Reporting Injured or Dead Wild Animals

Provides information about how to report dead or injured wildlife in PEI and how to safely dispose of dead wildlife found on private property.
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Trapper Education Course

Offers a Trapper Education Course required to apply for a trapping license in PEI.
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Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Trapping Licence

Issues trapping licenses to those who wish to trap furbearing wild animals in PEI and have completed a Trapper Education Course. Information is available online about where trapping is permitted.
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Free Heat Pump

Provides a free heat pump and installation services to eligible applicants.
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Free Home Insulation Program

Provides free insulation to eligible applicants.
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Net Zero Navigator

Online tool to help individuals, families, community groups, and businesses find programs that reduce environmental impact and energy bills. Includes:
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