Greener Homes Initiative progress update: November 2024

Heat pumps uptake at a glance

Across the country as of November 2024

Canada

  • 211,697 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:

 

Alberta

1,985 heat pumps installed

British Columbia

25,131 heat pumps installed

Manitoba

1,128 heat pumps installed

New Brunswick

12,211 heat pumps installed

Newfoundland and Labrador

7,468 heat pumps installed

Nova Scotia

19,854 heat pumps installed

Ontario

87,901 heat pumps installed

Prince Edward Island

7,184 heat pumps installed

Quebec

48,605 heat pumps installed

Saskatchewan

189 heat pumps installed

Territories

41 heat pumps installed

 

Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) program at a glance

Across the country as of November 2024

Canada

Outline of Canada
  • 10,505 new heat pumps installed
  • 29,334 applications
  • 13,479 bonus cheques issued
  • $7,983 average grant
  • 11,822 grants issued
  • $94.4 M issued to date

Highlights

  • 29,204 metric tonnes of greenhouse gas reductions
    • Equivalent to 8,961 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

Outline of Alberta

OHPA statistics

National program delivery
13 applications
1 grant issued

British Columbia

Outline of British Columbia

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
1,078 applications
681 grants issued

Newfoundland and Labrador

Outline of Newfoundland and Labrador

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
1,853 applications
709 grants issued

Nova Scotia

Outline of Nova Scotia

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
11,991 applications
1,815 grants issued

Manitoba

Outline of Manitoba

OHPA statistics

National program delivery
6 applications
2 grants issued

New Brunswick

Outline of New Brunswick

OHPA  statistics

National program delivery
672 applications
546 grants issued

Ontario

Outline of Ontario

OHPA statistics

National program delivery
1,326 applications
1,057 grants issued

Prince Edward Island

Outline of Prince Edward Island

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
10,461 applications
5,622 grants issued

Quebec

Outline of Quebec

OHPA statistics

National program delivery
1,602 applications
1,226 grants issued

Saskatchewan

Outline of Saskatchewan

OHPA statistics

National program delivery
7 applications
4 grants issued

Territories

Outline of Yukon
Outline of Northwest Territories
Outline of Nunavut

OHPA statistics

 Y.T., N.W.T, and Nvt.: National program delivery
14 applications
11 grants issued

 

Canada Greener Homes Grant at a glance

Across the country as of November 2024

Canada

  • 338,904 households have completed retrofits and received a grant
  • 116,967 applications are being processed
  • $4,499 is the average grant received per household
  • $1.52B in grants have been issued to date
  • 6 out of 10 homeowners choose to install a heat pump
  • 194,880 heat pumps installed to date, 250,000 expected by program end
 

Top 5 retrofits

  • Heat pumps: 194,880
  • Windows and doors: 118,621
  • Home insulation: 61,649
  • Air sealing: 58,259
  • Solar panels: 32,645

Highlights

  • Greenhouse gas reductions: 650,696 metric tonnes
  • Equivalent to 199,276 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
35,227 grants issued
$153 million in grants

British Columbia

Top retrofit
Heat pumps
33,016 grants issued
$168 million in grants

Manitoba

Top retrofit
Windows and doors
4,835 grants issued
$18 million in grants

New Brunswick

Top retrofit
Heat pumps
14,002 grants issued
$61 million in grants

Newfoundland and Labrador

Top retrofit
Heat pumps
6,346 grants issued
$32.5 million in grants

Nova Scotia

Top retrofit
Heat pumps
22,373 grants issued
$102 million in grants

Ontario

Top retrofit
Heat pumps
142,767 grants issued
$649 million in grants

Prince Edward Island

Top retrofit
Solar panels
4,607 grants issued
$20.9 million in grants

Quebec

Top retrofit
Heat pumps
72,108 grants issued
$306 million in grants

Saskatchewan

Top retrofit
Windows and doors
3,255 grants issued
$12 million in grants

Northwest Territories

Top retrofit
Windows and doors
42 grants issued
$186 thousand in grants

Nunavut

Top retrofit
Solar panels
2 grants issued
$11 thousand in grants

Yukon

Top retrofit
Solar panels
324 grants issued
$1.5 million in grants