Government grants
Several government programs can help reduce the total cost of your project.
Verify your eligibility and take advantage of the programs that apply to your situation.
Update 2021
The heat pump you choose must be on the list of eligible heat pumps at the time of installation and all program conditions must be met.
See list of eligible heat pumps
Description
Program overview :
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- Installation or replacement of an eligible heat pump (see list of eligible heat pumps – the system must be recognized by the NEEP organization), for both existing homes and new construction.
- Replacement of an existing oil or propane central heating system with a system that is powered by an eligible renewable energy source, such as electricity.
- Available financial assistance:
- The amount of financial assistance varies primarily according to the winter heating capacity of the installed system.
- The higher the capacity of the heat pump, the greater the financial assistance.
- Amount is $50 for every 1,000 BTUs of heating capacity at -8 °C.
- For example :
- an eligible heat pump with a heating capacity of 10,000 BTU/hr at -8°C is eligible for financial assistance of $500;
- an eligible heat pump with a heating capacity at 20,000 BTU/hr at -8 °C is eligible for financial assistance of $1,000.
- The amount of financial assistance varies primarily according to the winter heating capacity of the installed system.
Procedures
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- Program registration is done after the work is completed.
- The homeowner must ensure that their project meets the program requirements, gather the required supporting documents, and then claim the financial assistance using the online form, after the work has been completed.
Program website
For all eligibility criteria and complete terms and conditions of the financial assistance, visit the Government of Quebec’s program website:
Description
Rénoclimat guides you in your residential renovation projects to improve the energy performance of your home.
You may be eligible for financial assistance from the Rénoclimat program if you install or replace mechanical systems.
- Program overview :
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- Installation or replacement of an eligible heat pump (see list of eligible heat pumps – the system must be recognized by the NEEP organization), for both existing homes and new construction.
- Replacement of an existing oil or propane central heating system with a system that is powered by an eligible renewable energy source, such as electricity.
- Available financial assistance:
- The amount of financial assistance varies primarily according to the winter heating capacity of the installed system.
- The higher the capacity of the heat pump, the greater the financial assistance.
- Amount is $50 for every 1,000 BTUs of heating capacity at -8 °C.
- For example :
- an eligible heat pump with a heating capacity of 10,000 BTU/hr at -8°C is eligible for financial assistance of $500;
- an eligible heat pump with a heating capacity at 20,000 BTU/hr at -8 °C is eligible for financial assistance of $1,000.
- The amount of financial assistance varies primarily according to the winter heating capacity of the installed system.
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Procedures
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- Important: Register for the program BEFORE you begin your renovation project to receive a visit from an advisor.
Program Website
For all eligibility criteria and complete terms and conditions of the financial assistance, visit the Government of Quebec’s program website:
Description
Energy Transition Quebec offers financial assistance to encourage the construction of Novoclimat homes. If the heating system installed in the Novoclimat home is a heat pump, the owner will receive additional financial assistance.
- Installation or replacement of an eligible heat pump (see list of eligible heat pumps – the system must be recognized by the NEEP organization), for both existing homes and new construction.
- Replacement of an existing oil or propane central heating system with a system that is powered by an eligible renewable energy source, such as electricity.
- Available financial assistance:
- The amount of financial assistance varies primarily according to the winter heating capacity of the installed system.
- The higher the capacity of the heat pump, the greater the financial assistance.
- Amount is $50 for every 1,000 BTUs of heating capacity at -8 °C.
- For example :
- an eligible heat pump with a heating capacity of 10,000 BTU/hr at -8°C is eligible for financial assistance of $500;
- an eligible heat pump with a heating capacity at 20,000 BTU/hr at -8 °C is eligible for financial assistance of $1,000.
- The amount of financial assistance varies primarily according to the winter heating capacity of the installed system.
Procedures
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- The Novoclimat program encourages the construction of new houses of high-energy performance.
Program Website
For all eligibility criteria and complete terms and conditions of the financial assistance, visit the Government of Quebec’s program website:
Financing Options
We offer financing for your project. Different financing options are available to you.
Description
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- Project financing over a period of up to 10 years.
- Repayment allowed at any time without any penalties.
- Several term options, depending on your needs.
- For example, a mid-range 18,000 BTUs unit could cost you less than $40/month.
Procedure
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- This program is only valid for residential homeowners.
- Pre-approval is done on site with an evaluator. The decision is immediate. The possible terms for your particular situation will be explained to you by the evaluator.
Partner website
For all the eligibility criteria and complete financing terms, consult our partner’s website.