To be eligible for the Alberta Energy Rebate, applicants must:
- Be 18 or older.
- Be an Alberta resident with a verified alberta.ca account.
- Have filed a 2025 tax return.
- Have a household income of $225,000 or less.
Please note that a household is defined as a single individual or two individuals who are married or in a common-law relationship.
Albertans 18 and over living at the same address, but who are not married or common law, would be considered separate households. This includes:
- roommates
- children over the age of 18
- other adult family members living in the same home
- Each adult will need to apply separately to receive a payment.
To complete your application, you will need:
- A verified Alberta.ca Account
- Your Social Insurance Number (SIN)
If you reported your marital status on your 2025 income tax return as married or in a common-law relationship, you will also need your spouse's or common-law partner's information as reported on your 2025 income tax return:
- Legal name
- Date of birth
- Social Insurance Number (SIN)
To apply:
Step 1: Log into your verified Alberta.ca account. If you don’t have an account, you can sign up directly on Alberta.ca.
Step 2: Verify your information. Applicants need to ensure their mailing address on your Alberta driver's licence or identification card matches the information in their Alberta.ca account.
Step 3: Register through the online portal at https://energyrebate.alberta.ca Applicants need to provide the Social Insurance Number, date of birth, legal given name(s), and legal last name of your spouse or common-law partner as reported on your 2025 income tax return (if applicable)
Step 4: Set up your payment method Payments will be sent electronically to your bank account by either direct deposit or Interac e-transfer.
Step 5: Save and submit your application Applicants can pause and return to your application at any time. Progress is saved automatically. Once submitted, changes can not be made. Please allow up to 14 days for review after submission.
Albertans receiving the Alberta Seniors Benefit, Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH), the Alberta Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) and Income Support as of July 1 will be automatically enrolled to receive their rebate.
Albertans must apply online and applications will be reviewed and validated to ensure eligibility criteria are met and payments are delivered appropriately.
Please note that applications will be accepted from July 1, 2026, to September 30, 2026.