The GNWT funds programs—delivered by the Arctic Energy Alliance (AEA)—that provide incentives for residents and businesses to use energy-efficient appliances as well as alternative energy sources and technologies.

• The Alternative Energy Technologies Program (AETP) provides funding for communities, commercial businesses and NWT residents to use renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, wood pellet heating, biofuel/synthetic gas and ground source heat pumps.
• The Energy Efficiency Incentive Program (EEIP) helps homeowners, businesses and nonprofit organizations purchase new, more energy efficient models of everyday products and appliances.
• The Commercial Energy Conservation and Efficiency Program (CECEP) provides up to $10,000 for eligible projects to help NWT businesses conserve energy and improve their energy efficiency.