Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan

The Township of Hornepayne’s Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan addresses our energy conservation goals from 2025 to 2029. 

Vision

We will strive to continually reduce our total energy consumption and associated greenhouse
gases (GHGs) through wise and efficient use of energy and resources, while still maintaining an
efficient and effective level of service for our clients and the general public.

Goals

The Corporation of the Township of Hornepayne’s Energy Conservation and Demand
Management Plan was completed to help achieve the following goals:

• Maximize fiscal resources by reducing our overall annual energy consumption by
  an additional 10% by 2024 compared to the 2014 baseline;
• Reduce the environmental impact of the municipality's operations;
• Improve the reliability of the municipality's equipment and reduce maintenance
  costs;
• Create a culture of conservation within the municipality by integrating the
  energy conservation plan with the capital plan, asset management policy and
  strategic plan;
• Adopt a standard processes that incorporate a culture of conservation and
  innovation within all levels of the decision-making process.

Background

This plan was prepared by the Ontario Clean Water Agency on behalf of the Township of Hornepayne in accordance with Ontario Regulation 507/18. This Plan is constantly evolving and may be revised to reflect current information.