Heat pumps uptake at a glance
Across the country as of August 2024
Canada
- 171,096 new heat pumps installed with federal support since 2020, including provincial support from co-delivery partners
Grants Allocated, by Province and Territory
Data received from:
- Canada Greener Homes Grant (CGHG)
- Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) program
- Canada Greener Homes Loan (CGHL)
- Recapitalized Low Carbon Economy Leadership Fund (LCELF)
Alberta
1,637 heat pumps installed
British Columbia
23,072 heat pumps installed
Manitoba
949 heat pumps installed
New Brunswick
11,539 heat pumps installed
Newfoundland and Labrador
6,627 heat pumps installed
Nova Scotia
16,443 heat pumps installed
Ontario
64,055 heat pumps installed
Prince Edward Island
6,791 heat pumps installed
Quebec
39,793 heat pumps installed
Saskatchewan
157 heat pumps installed
Territories
33 heat pumps installed
Oil to Heat Pump Affordability program at a glance
Across the country as of August 2024
Canada
- 8,182 new heat pumps installed
- 24,144 applications
- 11,487 bonus cheques issued
- $7,158 average grant
- 9,127 grants issued
- $65.3M issued to date
Highlights
- 22,746 metric tonnes of greenhouse gas reductions
- Equivalent to 6,979 cars off the road
- Every year, on average, a household participating in the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) program saves $1,337 on energy costs and 2.78 tonnes in greenhouse gas reductions.
Grants Allocated, by Province and Territory
Alberta
OHPA statistics
National program delivery
13 applications
1 grant issued
British Columbia
OHPA statistics
Co-delivery partner
782 applications
652 grants issued
Newfoundland and Labrador
OHPA statistics
Co-delivery partner
1,706 applications
599 grants issued
Nova Scotia
OHPA statistics
Co-delivery partner
10,007 applications
597 grants issued
Manitoba
OHPA statistics
National program delivery
6 applications
2 grants issued
New Brunswick
OHPA statistics
National program delivery
585 applications
463 grants issued
Ontario
OHPA statistics
National program delivery
1,033 applications
818 grants issued
Prince Edward Island
OHPA statistics
Co-delivery partner
9,158 applications
5,093 grants issued
Quebec
OHPA statistics
National program delivery
1,229 applications
924 grants issued
Saskatchewan
OHPA statistics
National program delivery
7 applications
4 grants issued
Territories
OHPA statistics
Y.T., N.W.T, and Nvt.: National program delivery
10 applications
8 grants issued
Canada Greener Homes Grant at a glance
Across the country as of August 2024
Canada
- 282,117 households have completed retrofits and received a grant
- 175,702 applications are being processed
- $4,465 is the average grant received per household
- $1.26B in grants have been issued to date
- 6 out of 10 homeowners choose to install a heat pump
- 159,400 heat pumps installed to date, 250,000 expected by program end
Top 5 retrofits
- Heat pumps 159,400
- Windows and doors 98,700
- Home insulation 53,000
- Air sealing 49,800
- Solar panels 27,300
Highlights
- Greenhouse gas reductions: 541,665 metric tonnes
- Equivalent to 165,885 cars off the road
Every year, on average, a Greener Homes household saves $386 on energy costs and 1.92 tonnes in greenhouse gas reductions.
Grants Allocated, by Province and Territory
Alberta
Top retrofit
Windows and doors
30,145 grants issued
$129 million in grants
British Columbia
Top retrofit
Heat pumps
30,851 grants issued
$157 million in grants
Manitoba
Top retrofit
Windows and doors
4,322 grants issued
$16 million in grants
New Brunswick
Top retrofit
Heat pumps
13,193 grants issued
$58 million in grants
Newfoundland and Labrador
Top retrofit
Heat pumps
6,017 grants issued
$31 million in grants
Nova Scotia
Top retrofit
Heat pumps
19,742 grants issued
$91 million in grants
Ontario
Top retrofit
Heat pumps
111,211 grants issued
$495 million in grants
Prince Edward Island
Top retrofit
Solar panels
4,187 grants issued
$19 million in grants
Quebec
Top retrofit
Heat pumps
59,261 grants issued
$252 million in grants
Saskatchewan
Top retrofit
Windows and doors
2,857 grants issued
$11 million in grants
Northwest Territories
Top retrofit
Windows and doors
31 grants issued
$136 thousand in grants
Nunavut
Top retrofit
Solar panels
2 grants issued
$11 thousand in grants
Yukon
Top retrofit
Solar panels
298 grants issued
$1.3 million in grants