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Heat pumps uptake at a glance
Across the country as of December 2024
Canada
- 220,052 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 program (OHPA)
- Canada Greener Homes Loan (CGHL)
- Recapitalized Low Carbon Economy Leadership Fund (LCELF)
Alberta
2,041 heat pumps installed
British Columbia
25,749 heat pumps installed
Manitoba
1,159 heat pumps installed
New Brunswick
12,337 heat pumps installed
Newfoundland and Labrador
7,765 heat pumps installed
Nova Scotia
20,599 heat pumps installed
Ontario
90,783 heat pumps installed
Prince Edward Island
7,409 heat pumps installed
Quebec
51,973 heat pumps installed
Saskatchewan
195 heat pumps installed
Territories
Yukon: 42 heat pumps installed
Northwest Territories and Nunavut: No data available
Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) program at a glance
Across the country as of December 2024
Canada
- 11,507 new heat pumps installed
- 31,426 applications
- 14,350 bonus cheques issued
- $8,296 average grant
- 12,805 grants issued
- $106.2M issued to date
Highlights
- 31,989 metric tonnes of greenhouse gas reductions
- Equivalent to 9,815 cars off the road
- Every year, on average, a household participating in the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability 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
1,633 applications
764 grants issued
Newfoundland and Labrador
OHPA statistics
Co-delivery partner
2,095 applications
970 grants issued
Nova Scotia
OHPA statistics
Co-delivery partner
13,075 applications
2,092 grants issued
Manitoba
OHPA statistics
National program delivery
6 applications
2 grants issued
New Brunswick
OHPA statistics
National program delivery
698 applications
573 grants issued
Ontario
OHPA statistics
National program delivery
1,401 applications
1,126 grants issued
Prince Edward Island
OHPA statistics
Co-delivery partner
10,461 applications
5,827 grants issued
Quebec
OHPA statistics
National program delivery
1,727 applications
1,311 grants issued
Saskatchewan
OHPA statistics
National program delivery
7 applications
4 grants issued
Yukon Territory
OHPA statistics
Co-delivery partner
14 applications
11 grants issued
Northwest Territories
OHPA statistics
National program delivery
1 applications
No grants issued
Note: Homeowners in Nunavut are ineligible for the OHPA program due to the requirement that homes must be connected to an integrated electricity grid.
Canada Greener Homes Grant at a glance
Across the country as of December 2024
Canada
- 349,180 households have completed retrofits and received a grant
- 108,108 applications are being processed
- $4,501 is the average grant received per household
- $1.57B in grants have been issued to date
- 6 out of 10 homeowners choose to install a heat pump
- 201,100 heat pumps installed to date, 250,000 expected by program end
Top 5 retrofits
- Heat pumps: 201,100
- Windows and doors: 122,489
- Home insulation: 63,180
- Air sealing: 59,924
- Solar panels: 33,531
Highlights
- Greenhouse gas reductions: 670,426 metric tonnes
- Equivalent to 205,318 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
35,929 grants issued
$156 million in grants
British Columbia
Top retrofit
Heat pumps
33,309 grants issued
$169 million in grants
Manitoba
Top retrofit
Windows and doors
4,924 grants issued
$18.4 million in grants
New Brunswick
Top retrofit
Heat pumps
14,106 grants issued
$61.6 million in grants
Newfoundland and Labrador
Top retrofit
Heat pumps
6,399 grants issued
$32.8 million in grants
Nova Scotia
Top retrofit
Heat pumps
22,841 grants issued
$105 million in grants
Ontario
Top retrofit
Heat pumps
146,066 grants issued
$666.1 million in grants
Prince Edward Island
Top retrofit
Solar panels
4,671 grants issued
$21.1 million in grants
Quebec
Top retrofit
Heat pumps
77,227 grants issued
$326.5 million in grants
Saskatchewan
Top retrofit
Windows and doors
3,333 grants issued
$12.7 million in grants
Northwest Territories
Top retrofit
Windows and doors
45 grants issued
$203 thousand in grants
Nunavut
Top retrofit
Solar panels
2 grants issued
$11 thousand in grants
Yukon
Top retrofit
Solar panels
328 grants issued
$1.5 million in grants