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Public Safety, Customer Growth, and Corporate Efficiency Initiatives Highlight SaskEnergy's 2015-16 Annual Report

Safe and reliable natural gas service continued to be the number one focus for SaskEnergy in 2015-16 as the corporation added more than 6,000 new customers to its distribution system, bringing its total customer base to nearly 387,000. SaskEnergy dedicated $107.5 million toward increasing safety throughout its buried infrastructure in 2015-16. This included an investment of more than $5 million on continued system remediation efforts in communities with possible slope movement, such as Last Mountain Lake. In addition, an expansion of SaskEnergy’s damage prevention initiatives resulted in a six...

Rates

Services and charges As your natural gas utility, our goal is to ensure we manage rates in a fair and equitable way. In most cases, natural gas is more affordable than other energy source options. SaskEnergy rate charges on your bill are made up of three parts: 1. Gas Delivery Service Basic Monthly Charge (Fixed Amount) Includes the cost of the service line, meter, meter reading, 24 hour emergency services and account administration. Delivery Charge (Based on Consumption) Includes the cost to transport, store and distribute natural gas, as well as maintain the system. 2. Gas Supply Service...

Rebate Supports Customers to Be More Energy Efficient

To help customers lower energy use, save money on utility bills and reduce 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 provides a financial incentive for SaskEnergy customers to improve their overall home energy efficiency,” said Don Morgan, Minister Responsible for SaskEnergy. “Through the rebates, SaskEnergy is supporting its customers to make greener choices for home heating, water heating and...

Regina pilot project tracking real-time energy usage

As part of SaskEnergy’s commitment to environmental sustainability, a pilot project at our Regina Service Centre (RSC) is tracking real-time energy consumption, which will help us to reduce our emissions at that location. For most of this year, Regina-based energy management company Greenwave Innovations has been collecting round-the-clock data from 105 different monitoring points at RSC, which is one of our larger sites. This will help us determine where we can find efficiencies in our electricity and natural gas usage. Current transmitters are installed within electrical panels across the...

Regulations and Policies

Act The SaskEnergy Act provides the framework for supplying, distributing, and transporting natural gas as a Crown Corporation throughout Saskatchewan. Regulations Based on the Act, The SaskEnergy Regulations provide the details and rules on how to operate as a natural gas utility in Saskatchewan. Terms of Service The SaskEnergy Terms & Conditions of Service Schedule details specific rates, charges, and responsibilities that apply to all customers of SaskEnergy. The Schedule takes into consideration both the Act and the Regulations. Directives The directive is issued under The SaskEnergy...

Reinstall a Gas Line

You will need to reinstall a gas line if you have had it temporarily removed to complete a project, like building a garage or an addition to your home.

Rekindling long-ago customer connection a career highlight for employee

A quarter century ago, our construction crews were a main attraction for children spending their summers at Kenosee Provincial Park. SaskEnergy employees worked for several summers to extend gas service to cabins in the area in the late 1990s. “Some kids, you couldn’t get rid of them. They’re pointing and looking; the parents want to go, but the kids want to stay and see us work,” says Dale Staudt, a Crew Lead with our southern Saskatchewan Construction team. “We would stop and explain what we were doing and show them. We’d stand back with the parent and watch one of our guys dig. For a small...

Reliability, affordability and customer focus; SaskEnergy releases 2020-21 Annual Report

SaskEnergy achieved strong financial and operational results in 2020-21 while maintaining its lowest commodity rate in more than 20 years. The Corporation reported net income from operations of $59 million and declared a dividend of $21 million to Crown Investments Corporation (CIC). “Despite the unprecedented challenges presented by the pandemic, SaskEnergy maintained an exceptional level of service to customers while also providing one of the lowest residential gas utility rates in the country,” said Don Morgan, Minister Responsible for SaskEnergy. “The reliability and affordability of...

Reliable natural gas service a year-round effort at SaskEnergy

Brrrrr it’s cold in here! Luckily, there’s a quick fix! With the simple press of a button on your thermostat you’ll soon be nice and toasty. That was the case for many of SaskEnergy’s customers in February, as they used 36 per cent more gas than they did for the same month in 2024. While we didn’t set a new “peak day” record this winter, February’s daily average for natural gas delivered in the province was the second highest on record. While turning up your thermostat might feel like hitting the easy button, it takes year-round planning and maintenance from teams across SaskEnergy to make...

Relighting Your Heating Equipment

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Remove a Gas Line or Meter

You may need to remove a gas line or meter if you are demolishing or removing a building. The following steps outline the process and estimated timelines.

Rental Properties

If you own or manage rental properties, there are two options to ensure natural gas service continues, without disruption, as tenants move in and out. Options for billing are: You receive a monthly bill for your rental properties. Whether your property is vacant or leased, you're responsible for paying the bill. Tenants are billed directly for their natural gas usage. They're responsible for paying the bill as long as they are leasing the property. If there are no tenants, you will receive a monthly bill to ensure natural gas service continues to the property. If Tenants Pay Their Own Bills If...

Request a Safety Presentation

Let's talk safety We are committed to safety and look for opportunities to talk about it. Whether you’re a safety coordinator at a jobsite, a teacher, or a member of a community association, natural gas education is important to keep everyone safe. Topics available for discussion include: Damage Prevention (safe digging near underground infrastructure) Carbon Monoxide Detecting a Natural Gas Leak Send us a message outlining the details of your request. A SaskEnergy Representative will follow-up with you in 3-5 business days to discuss options and determine availability. Presentation...

Residential Equipment Replacement Rebate Program

Terms and Conditions Overview Eligibility Criteria Program Process Eligible Units Rebates Additional Terms & Conditions Documentation Contact Information 1. Overview The Residential Equipment Replacement Rebate (the “Program”) administered by SaskEnergy Incorporated (“SaskEnergy”) is designed to stimulate investment in energy efficient equipment (the “Unit(s)”) that will reduce natural gas and electrical usage and associated operating costs. The Program is targeted to the residential replacement market (with the exception of heat recovery ventilator Units, or HRVs, which may be eligible in...

Residential New Service

Complete this application if you are requesting natural gas service for an individual lot within one of the following locations: Farm Acreage Resort Urban Community First Nation Before You Begin Refer to our site readiness requirements to ensure you are ready for SaskEnergy to provide a quote. Gas load details are required to process your request. Consumption details in BTU/HR or M3/HR can be found on the equipment, through the manufacturer, or by contacting your mechanical contractor. If you live on a farm or acreage, you must receive an online estimate before you submit a request for service...

Residential Rates

Effective as of October 1, 2023 Full Service Basic Monthly Charge: $26.50 Delivery Charge: $0.1113 per m 3 Commodity Rate: $0.1264 per m 3 ($3.20/GJ) Delivery Service Basic Monthly Charge: $26.50 Delivery Charge: $0.1113 per m 3 Commodity Rate: Gas Retailer Contract Price Minimum bill amount is equal to the Basic Monthly Change. Other charges are applied to your bill as required. The Commodity Rate in dollars per cubic metre ($/m 3) may be converted to a rate in dollars per gigajoule ($/GJ) by dividing it by SaskEnergy's forecast heating value of 0.03950 GJ/m 3.