10-year interest-fee loan of up to $40,000 for heat pumps, solar and more.
Energy audit required to apply. Contact our friends at www.goldfinchenergy.ca to book.
Apply for the loan at www.cghli.ca.
Ontario heat pump rebate: No energy audit required.
Rebate for home currently heated with gas:
2-ton heat pump: $1,000 maximum
2.5-ton heat pump: $1,250 maximum
3-ton heat pump: $1,500 maximum
4-ton heat pump: $2,000 (maximum rebate for a home currently heated with gas)
Rebate for home currently heated with electricity:
$1,250/ton, up to $7,500 for 6-tons of heating.
With the same audit you need for the interest-free loan, you might qualify for some modest rebates if you also complete two upgrades under the Enbridge rebate program. Measures include:
heat pump water heater
attic insulation
3 or more energy star windows, or 1 energy star door (energy star doors are hard to find)
wall insulation
basement insulation
Air Sealing (only counts if an ambitious target is achieved, usually requiring a renovation
NOTE: Heat pumps for space heating no longer count as 1 of the 2 required Enbridge measures