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Committed to Energy Efficiency

Across North America, Direct Energy has gained a reputation as an innovator for its work in facilitating energy efficiency among its industrial, business and residential customers. We deliver a variety of energy-saving products and services to our North American customer base, tailoring energy efficiency strategies for each customer.

Efficiency for Commercial and Industrial

Direct Energy is one the largest HVAC service providers in Canada and offers comprehensive energy solutions to over 25,000 commercial businesses throughout North America. Energy management strategies created for our customers include:

  • designing building automation systems and integrated facilities management;
  • identifying tools for achieving energy conservation and demand reduction goals; HVAC services and energy commodity supplies;
  • overseeing facility retrofits for increased energy efficiency;
  • Demand Response and load management;
  • enrolment in Demand Response programs; and
  • engineering services and building automation systems.

Efficiency for Homeowners

Promoting energy conservation and investing in energy efficiency for the home is a core element of Direct Energy’s business. With over 1,600 trained HVAC and plumbing service technicians and installers, our customers have access to our extensive experience and range of energy-saving products. In select markets, our Home Services offerings and projects include:

  • protection plans;
  • appliance repairs;
  • energy audits;
  • design of efficient HVAC systems for new homes;
  • tips and tools for lowering energy costs and consumption;
  • Direct Energy is one of the largest installers of high-efficiency furnaces and air conditioners in Ontario;
  • Smart Home Project (web-based tools);
  • Residential Energy Efficiency Project – efficiency upgrades like duct sealing, blown-in cellulose insulation, infiltration reduction, CFLs and low-flow showerheads.

Efficiency Consulting, Advisory and Management Services

Direct Energy consulting services provides our customers with building-by-building recommendations for energy efficiency initiatives that drive bottom-line financial impact related to:

  • energy risk management;
  • commodity procurement strategies;
  • energy consumption;
  • metering;
  • energy efficiency engineering; and
  • the effects of climate change.
 
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