Water Heating
Most homes use 225 litres of hot water every day. From enjoying a hot shower to running the dishwasher, hot water makes life at home more comfortable and convenient. As water heating is your home’s second highest energy expense, these energy-saving tips can help lower your bill without sacrificing comfort.
Safe, abundant and affordable.
Heats water twice as fast as electricity.
Stable, all-day low pricing.
Reliable supply, even during a power outage.
Source: NRCAN
Simple changes in habit are the easiest ways to save.
Even small investments can lead to substantial savings.
Replacing an appliance? Go high efficiency.
Start with a home energy assessment, then get rebates if you complete at least two energy-smart upgrades.
See all rebatesPlease note: Enbridge Gas does not sell, service, or repair water heaters, furnaces or any other appliances. If you require service, you’ll need to find a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) contractor for repairs and maintenance. Check the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) or the Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRA) for certified contractors.
They save energy by only heating water when it’s needed.
Cost: $$
Life expectancy: 20+ years
They’re more efficient than standard tank water heaters and better insulated.
Cost: $
Life expectancy: 15+ years