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Ways to Save

… designed to improve comfort and help lower energy bills. Residential Equipment Replacement Rebate The Residential … Nation communities to increase the energy efficiency of natural gas home heating equipment. Commercial Space and Water …

Getting the Site Ready for Service

… To provide an accurate quote and keep the installation of natural gas service on schedule, your site must meet minimum … 10” pressure treated board must be in place to secure the natural gas meter bracket or a cement pad for meter …

SaskEnergy Extends Energy Efficiency Rebate Programs for Commercial Customers

SaskEnergy’s commercial customers now have another nine months—until August 31, 2022—to apply for energy efficiency rebates. Extending the deadline for the space and water heating equipment rebates is part of SaskEnergy’s commitment to a greener Saskatchewan. “By offering rebates on high-efficiency natural gas equipment we are helping our commercial customers reduce their energy use, maximize cost savings and reduce greenhouse gas emissions over the long term,” said Kevin Adair, who leads SaskEnergy’s Customer Service Operations. The rebates encourage the use of high-efficiency natural gas...

Before you dig: what you need to know about landscaping and line locates

Spring has arrived and many people across Saskatchewan are getting ready to start yard and landscaping projects. Whether you’re building a fence, planting trees, or adding a deck, it’s important to take one key step before you dig: request a line locate. In 2025, landscaping projects were among the leading causes of underground line hits for homeowners and landowners. Incidents most often involved larger equipment, such as excavators and backhoes, but hand tools also caused damage. “Any project that disturbs the ground requires a line locate,” says Sheena Nabozniak, SaskEnergy’s Manager of...

Customers choose natural gas for reliability, affordability

SaskEnergy continued to provide safe, reliable and affordable energy to Saskatchewan in 2022-23 as demand for natural gas continued to grow. Two of our customers share why natural gas is the right choice for them — now and into the future — in our 2022-23 Annual Report. Greg Stewart owns a home at Benito Beach, a resort community in Duck Mountain Provincial Park. Greg and 22 of his neighbours became SaskEnergy customers in fall 2022, and he couldn’t be happier about it. “The cost savings over electric are unbelievable. I got a new furnace and a standby natural gas generator, which I’m happy to...
… Customers choose natural gas for reliability, affordability … 408,000 customers with affordable energy. In 2022-23, our residential customers had the lowest average total natural … program . She had two new high-efficiency natural gas appliances installed at her home.  “My furnace and water …

Rental Properties

… manage rental properties, there are two options to ensure natural gas service continues, without disruption, as tenants move … for paying the bill. Tenants are billed directly for their natural gas usage. They're responsible for paying the bill …

Upgrade Service or Meter

… need to upgrade service or a meter if you are adding new natural gas appliances or equipment. The following steps outline the …

System upgrades resulting in lower emissions

At SaskEnergy, we are committed to reducing emissions from our operations by 35 per cent by 2030. A lot of the work to achieve this goal involves technological upgrades to our system through three focus areas — vent gas reduction, optimization and renewable electricity. New systems We are designing and installing new flare systems at our stations across Saskatchewan, to cut down the amount of gas that is vented through our operations. Flare systems are regularly shown on TV news, or you may have noticed them while driving by – a flame coming from the top of a tall thin pipe at a SaskEnergy...
… upgrades to our system through three focus areas — vent gas reduction, optimization and renewable electricity.  New … facilities across the province. Their purpose is to heat natural gas that’s in a gas line, wherever pressure is … Like a furnace in your home, line heaters are fueled by natural gas. And, just as furnace technology has improved …

$750,000 to help SaskEnergy’s commercial customers be more energy efficient

SaskEnergy is committing $750,000 in 2022-23 to help its commercial customers replace older natural gas equipment with high-efficiency models. “This funding is just one of the many ways our government is helping people and businesses with affordability,” Minister Responsible for SaskEnergy Don Morgan said. “Our government takes the issue of affordability, including energy affordability, seriously. That’s why we recently announced a four-point affordability plan for Saskatchewan.” The new SaskEnergy funding will be delivered through two programs for its commercial customers—one that provides...

SaskEnergy applies for first commodity rate increase in seven years; remains second lowest in Canada

SaskEnergy has applied to the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel to increase its commodity rate, which would continue to be the lowest in Western Canada and the second lowest in the country. The proposed commodity rate of $3.15/gigajoule (GJ), up from $2.58/GJ, would increase the average residential customer’s bill by $5.65 per month. SaskEnergy’s commodity rate is a pass-through of market costs, with no profit or loss earned. “Natural gas prices in the open market have essentially doubled since SaskEnergy decreased the commodity rate in 2019. Increased natural gas demand for power generation...

Meter Handling

… when shipping, receiving, transporting and storing natural gas meters. If handled incorrectly, physical or mechanical … in a safe and efficient way. Guidelines for Working with Natural Gas Meters Meters must not be thrown or dropped. Do …

Environment

… 2019 levels, by 2030 .  This includes emissions from: our natural gas system heating offices and facilities … area in which immediate environmental impacts can be made.  Residential and commercial end-use emissions have declined … improved building design and more efficient natural gas appliances. Decreasing energy usage is the most effective …

Rebate Supports Customers to Be More Energy Efficient

… their carbon footprint, SaskEnergy launched this year’s Residential Equipment Replacement Rebate on July 2 to … provide monetary rebates for a variety of high efficiency natural gas equipment. “The Residential Equipment Replacement Rebate …

Heat Pumps

… and on a supplemental heating system such as a natural gas furnace when temperatures drop. These heating systems … option in terms of emissions reduction and annual cost savings. When considering the lifetime emissions and energy …

SaskEnergy Unveils New Safety Signs for First Nations

… Indigenous artist Jade Roberts, to be installed in the 52 gasified First Nations throughout the province.  By … Indigenous design, SaskEnergy’s aim is to deliver natural gas safety messages in a way that resonates with … core safety messages: ‘dig safely’ and ‘If you smell natural gas’ — a message reminding customers that if they …

Expanding our system to support a growing Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan’s continued growth is creating new demand for reliable energy — and we are expanding our system to keep pace! In 2025, we broke ground on a series of complex system expansion projects east of Saskatoon. This included two new high-pressure gas lines and an expanded facility at our Prud’homme compressor station. The first phase — a 40-kilometre gas line from Patience Lake to Prud'homme — was completed last fall, and work on the second phase is now underway. As part of phase two, SaskEnergy will install a new meter station and an 80-kilometre gas line to support customer growth in...
… east of Saskatoon. This included two new high-pressure gas lines and an expanded facility at our Prud’homme … growth in the area. This includes SaskPower’s new Aspen natural gas power station near Lanigan. “These projects … our existing facilities and help to boost the pressure of natural gas as it travels through our system. This is …