Greener Homes Initiative progress update: February 2026

Heat pumps at a glance

Across the country as of February 2026

Canada

284,727 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

2,744 heat pumps installed

British Columbia

31,047 heat pumps installed

Manitoba

1,455 heat pumps installed

New Brunswick

16,049 heat pumps installed

Newfoundland and Labrador

10,163 heat pumps installed

Nova Scotia

35,707 heat pumps installed

Ontario

105,228 heat pumps installed

Prince Edward Island

10,039 heat pumps installed

Quebec

70,522 heat pumps installed

Saskatchewan

259 heat pumps installed

Territories

Yukon: 152 heat pumps installed

Northwest Territories: 3 heat pumps installed

 Nunavut: No data available

OHPA at a glance

Across the country as of February 2026

Canada

29,798 new heat pumps installed
54,007 applications
29,651 bonus cheques issued
$11,451 average grant
31,379 grants issued
$359.3M issued to date

Highlights

82,838 metric tonnes of greenhouse gas reductions
- Equivalent to 25,418 cars off the road
Every year, on average, a household participating in the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability program saves $1,377 on energy costs and 2.78 tonnes in greenhouse gas reductions

Grants allocated, by province and territory

Alberta

OHPA statistics

National program delivery
16 applications
1 grant issued

British Columbia

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
2,573 applications
1,613 grants issued

Newfoundland and Labrador

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
3,107 applications
2,262 grants issued

Nova Scotia

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
20,742 applications
10,360 grants issued

Manitoba

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
12 applications
7 grants issued

New Brunswick

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
5,069 applications
3,074 grants issued

Ontario

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
2,890 applications
1,726 grants issued

Prince Edward Island

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
14,019 applications
8,233 grants issued

Quebec

OHPA statistics

National program delivery
4,624 applications
3,692 grants issued

Saskatchewan

OHPA statistics

National program delivery
8 applications
4 grants issued

Yukon Territory

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
139 applications
37 grants issued

Northwest Territories

OHPA statistics

National program delivery
1 application
1 grant 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

This program is closed. Applications were open from May 2021 to February 2024, and the deadline for participants to submit documentation was December 31, 2025.

Across the country as of February 2026

Canada

406,334 households have completed retrofits and received a grant
22,583 applications are being processed
$4,436 is the average grant received per household
$1.8B in grants have been issued to date
6 out of 10 homeowners choose to install a heat pump
229,000 heat pumps installed to date, as many as 250,000 expected by program end