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Energy Saving Tips

Save energy, save money. To avoid peak winter bills, sign up for the Equalized Payment Plan to spread your annual natural gas costs into equal monthly payments. When upgrading appliances look for the ENERGY STAR® certification. These products have higher energy efficiency levels and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Furnace and Thermostat A furnace that works at peak efficiency will use less energy and cost less to operate. Keep your furnace clean, lubricated and adjusted with annual maintenance. Every 1 to 2 months, clean or replace your furnace filter. A dirty filter reduces the airflow...

ENERGY STAR®

Look for the symbol ENERGY STAR ® is an international symbol of energy efficiency. You can easily identify the best products to help you save energy and money, and protect the environment. Most Efficient The ENERGY STAR Most Efficient designation recognizes top of the line energy efficiency performance. An ENERGY STAR Most Efficient natural gas furnace has an annual fuel utilization efficiency (AFUE) rating of 97% or higher and a variable speed motor. A variable speed motor runs at different speeds to control the flow of heated or cooled air throughout the home. Better airflow control means a...

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

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 Online Account. What is the Equalized Payment Plan? {"preview_thumbnail":"/_flysystem/azblob/styles/video_embed_wysiwyg_preview/azblob/video_thumbnails/zSjjfTqTbqU.jpg?itok=QHMyGW30","video_url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSjjfTqTbqU","settings":{"responsive":1,"width":"16","height":"9","autoplay":0},"settings_summary":["Embedded Video (Responsive)."]} Understanding your Monthly...

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...

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 Upgrading the Natural Gas Meter to Serve You Better We are currently in the process of transitioning to a new style of meter on residential properties. The new meter: • Is smaller and requires less space • Is the most up-to-date technology for natural gas service • Has no moving mechanical...

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. Federal Carbon Charge Amendment As of April 1, 2025, SaskEnergy’s residential and commercial customer classes will receive a zero charge for the Federal Carbon Tax on natural gas delivered from that date. This is the result of the Federal Government’s amendments to its regulations reducing the carbon charge under Part I of the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act to zero. Have...

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...

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 Power Authority and SaskEnergy Sign Memorandum of Understanding

First Nations Power Authority of Saskatchewan (FNPA) and SaskEnergy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide a framework to explore sustainable energy security solutions for non-gasified First Nations communities and to increase Indigenous economic participation through cleaner energy initiatives. “Working with the First Nations Power Authority, SaskEnergy will expand their already successful Indigenous procurement policies and practices and explore options to bring natural gas to more First Nations communities,” said Dustin Duncan, Minister Responsible for SaskEnergy. By...

First Nations Safety Signs Earn National Recognition

At SaskEnergy, safety is a shared responsibility — it’s shared by our employees and customers, and by the people of Saskatchewan, who live and work near our infrastructure. This shared responsibility helped inspire SaskEnergy’s First Nations safety signs project, which created new natural gas safety signs featuring Indigenous artwork to be used on First Nations across Saskatchewan. The project was recently honoured with the Canadian Gas Association’s (CGA) 2024 Community Safety Champion Award in recognition of excellence and leadership in fostering public awareness and education about the safe...

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...