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Environment
Environmental responsibility Our environmental responsibility efforts focus on: Reducing emissions from our operations. Supporting customers in reducing end-use emissions. Protecting the local environment, including plant life, wildlife, water bodies, native prairie and species at risk.
Environmental, Social and Governance Committee
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Framework
SaskEnergy's approach to ESG Our vision is to provide critical energy to support Saskatchewan. This means delivering safe, reliable and affordable energy to our customers — today and for years to come — while advancing our environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance. ESG principles are integrated in our governance framework, our approach to risk management, and how we conduct our day-to-day operations. SaskEnergy’s commitment to environmental responsibility includes reducing our own emissions from operations while assisting our customers in minimizing their carbon footprint. Our...
Environmental, Social and Governance Committee
Equalized Payment Plan
Help manage your budget Avoid high winter bills and manage your budget by spreading your annual natural gas costs over 12 equal monthly installments. Sign up for the Equalized Payment Plan (EPP) through your SaskEnergy Account. What is the Equalized Payment Plan? {"preview_thumbnail":"/sites/default/files/styles/video_embed_wysiwyg_preview/public/video_thumbnails/zSjjfTqTbqU.jpg?itok=XGIKS3bQ","video_url":"https://youtu.be/zSjjfTqTbqU","settings":{"responsive":1,"width":"854","height":"480","autoplay":0,"title_format":"@provider | @title","title_fallback":true},"settings_summary":["Embedded...
Exchanging the Gas Meter
SaskEnergy must exchange the natural gas meter from time to time to comply with Measurement Canada. We may exchange the meter to: Make sure it continues to be accurate Replace a defective or broken meter Routinely maintain the meter Investigate a complaint about measurement accuracy Upgrade to a newer model Booking an Appointment If you've received a letter, email, phone call or tag indicating we must replace the meter, please contact us to book an appointment. SaskEnergy aims to complete the meter exchange 4-12 weeks after you receive notification. To help us complete the work efficiently and...
Executive Leadership
Management handles our daily business and operations. The Executive Team develops our Strategic Plan, along with the annual budget and business plan for approval by the Board of Directors. To fulfill its role, the Executive Team measures how well we’re meeting our goals identifies and manages risk hires, trains and supports employees to succeed communicates with the Board and key stakeholders prepares and maintains corporate records Meet our Team
Factors That Affect Your Bill
Common causes of high bills Your natural gas charges will vary from month to month, unless you are on equalized payments. Changes in natural gas consumption can depend on factors such as: Outside Temperature When wind chills are higher, your house gets cold faster and requires more energy to keep warm Your Home A furnace older than 10 years will use more gas than a high efficient model Energy-using habits and lifestyle appliances such as hot tubs, garage heaters and outdoor fireplaces The number of people visiting or living in your home The amount of time spent at home Poor insulation, old...
Federal Carbon Tax
Carbon charges and your SaskEnergy bill As part of the federal government’s carbon pricing system, a Federal Carbon Tax applies to all fossil fuels, including natural gas, and is calculated based on the amount you use. Residential Carbon Tax Exemption As of January 1, 2024, SaskEnergy will no longer collect the Federal Carbon Tax on natural gas consumption from residential customers. SaskEnergy will continue to collect the Federal Carbon Tax on natural gas consumption from commercial customers. Have questions? Here are some answers: How do I know if I am a residential customer and therefore...
Federal Carbon Tax to Appear on Upcoming SaskPower and SaskEnergy Bills
Starting April 1, the Federal Carbon Tax will be applied to all bills received by SaskPower and SaskEnergy customers. This will result in a monthly increase for the average residential customer of about $2 for power and $9 for natural gas for the rest of 2019. “In Prairie Resilience, our government has a Saskatchewan-based solution to lower greenhouse gas emissions without a tax,” Minister Responsible for SaskPower Dustin Duncan said. “SaskPower worked hard to ensure there would be no rate increase this year. The federal government is imposing a carbon tax that will take more than $52 million...
Final Test
Find a SaskEnergy Network Member
Search for a Network Member Search our directory of licensed natural gas contractors across Saskatchewan to find one nearest you. Network Members are listed in random order. Learn more about our Network Members and tips for hiring a contractor for your home or business.
First Nations Furnace Replacement Terms and Conditions
Terms and Conditions Overview Eligibility Criteria Eligible Units Rebates Program Application Process Additional Terms & Conditions Documentation Contact Information 1. Overview The First Nations Furnace Replacement Rebate ("the Program") administered by SaskEnergy Incorporated ("SaskEnergy") is designed to stimulate investment in high-efficiency furnaces ("the Unit(s)") that will reduce natural gas, electrical usage and associated operating costs, reduce the risk of carbon monoxide (CO) and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The Program will replace existing, operational furnaces with an...
First Nations Furnace Replacement Rebate
Rebates are available for First Nation communities to increase the energy efficiency of natural gas home heating equipment.
Flooding
Preparing for a Flood If you suspect any natural gas appliances might become submerged from flood water or sewer back-up, consider following these steps: Hire a licensed gas contractor to ‘shut off’ the gas at the supply valve to natural gas appliances that may be affected. Relocate appliances to a dry location by raising them above potential water levels, to upper floors or other suitable storage areas. Have your contractor cap and properly seal the gas pipe ends (appliance gas supply line) to all affected appliances to prevent water from entering the piping system. Shut off the electrical...
Focus on Core Operations Helps SaskEnergy Meet Strong Demand for Natural Gas in 2018-19; $60 Million Dividend Declared
SaskEnergy focused on its core operations in 2018-19, investing $299 million in gas line infrastructure projects to deliver higher volumes of natural gas to meet growing customer demand. The industrial sectors of enhanced oil recovery, power production and mining continue to drive SaskEnergy’s system load growth. SaskEnergy added 2,775 residential, business and industrial customers in 2018-19. The increased customer demand for SaskEnergy’s services was highlighted during the bitter cold of the 2018-19 winter. Last February was 40 per cent colder than normal. On February 8, 2019, SaskEnergy...
For your Business
Benefits of Natural Gas Building or expanding your business in Saskatchewan? At SaskEnergy, we work with you to understand your business and your energy needs. We are here to help businesses of all sizes, no matter what your industry, product or service. Choosing natural gas is one of the best investments you’ll ever make. It’s Convenient Natural gas provides instant, consistent and comfortable heating. It Will Save You Money Natural gas costs less compared to other fuel sources. Clean burning heating equipment also means less maintenance and repairs over the long term. It’s Safe and Reliable...
For your Farm
Grain Drying When the weather doesn't cooperate, a natural gas grain dryer can extend your harvest season. Grain quality counts and a dryer can ensure your grain ends up in the bin instead of left in the field. Benefits of using natural gas versus other energy options include: Lower fuel costs Convenience of not dealing with tanks or the need to refuel Reduced drying time Less greenhouse gas emissions Fuel Consumption In Saskatchewan, the typical grain drying temperature is 10 degrees Celsius. Using heat to dry the grain during the fall season prior to below zero temperatures will reduce...
For your Home
Benefits of Natural Gas Natural gas is efficient, environmentally friendly and reliable. Natural gas appliances provide the comfort you and your family deserve. See why over 16 million Canadians choose natural gas as their fuel of choice. It’s Convenient Natural gas can do more than heat your home. It can heat your water, dry your clothes and help you cook. Use it outdoors for barbecuing, campfires and to keep your swimming pool or hot tub warm. You’ll never run out of fuel. It Will Save You Money Natural gas costs less to heat your home compared to other fuel sources. Clean burning heating...
Free Tune-Ups to Assist Saskatchewan Homeowners with Annual Heating Equipment Maintenance
SaskEnergy and participating Network Members have teamed up once again to offer the Tune-Up Assistance Program (TAP), which supports eligible homeowners across the province with free home heating equipment maintenance and improved carbon monoxide detection. Saskatchewan homeowners with a combined annual income of no more than $68,000 can apply for this program from June 14 to October 1, 2021. “This program is a great opportunity for SaskEnergy to give back to the customers and communities it serves and supports the people of Saskatchewan in meeting their home energy needs safely and...