{"id":774407,"date":"2026-07-02T00:52:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T00:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/774407\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T00:52:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T00:52:14","slug":"albertans-can-now-apply-for-100-energy-rebate-payouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/774407\/","title":{"rendered":"Albertans can now apply for $100 energy rebate payouts"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted July 1, 2026 4:09 pm\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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Albertans can start applying today for $100 from the provincial government to help deal with the high cost of living.<\/p>\n

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Premier Danielle Smith<\/a> announced earlier this month that residents can get the cash instead of the province reducing its tax on gasoline at the pumps.<\/p>\n

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Smith said cuts to gas taxes don\u2019t always get passed on to customers.<\/p>\n

Last week, the province officially changed its fuel tax relief regulations to make way for the payments.<\/p>\n

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Nearly 3.4 million adults are eligible and have until Sept. 2 to apply online.<\/p>\n

The government says it expects the money to land in bank accounts within two weeks after an application is received.<\/p>\n

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