Greener Homes Initiative progress update: January 2026

Heat pumps at a glance

Across the country as of January 2026

Canada

281,278 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

2,720 heat pumps installed

British Columbia

30,933 heat pumps installed

Manitoba

1,440 heat pumps installed

New Brunswick

15,895 heat pumps installed

Newfoundland and Labrador

10,089 heat pumps installed

Nova Scotia

33,648 heat pumps installed

Ontario

104,943 heat pumps installed

Prince Edward Island

9,822 heat pumps installed

Quebec

70,062 heat pumps installed

Saskatchewan

250 heat pumps installed

Territories

Yukon: 116 heat pumps installed

Northwest Territories : 1 heat pump installed

 Nunavut: No data available

OHPA at a glance

Across the country as of January 2026

Canada

28,454 new heat pumps installed
52,222 applications
28,359 bonus cheques issued
$11,352 average grant
29,921 grants issued
$339.6M issued to date

Highlights

79,102 metric tonnes of greenhouse gas reductions
- Equivalent to 24,271 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
2,523 applications
1,568 grants issued

Newfoundland and Labrador

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
3,269 applications
2,244 grants issued

Nova Scotia

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
19,663 applications
9,599 grants issued

Manitoba

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
11 applications
6 grants issued

New Brunswick

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
4,837 applications
2,951 grants issued

Ontario

OHPA statistics

National program delivery
2,775 applications
1,725 grants issued

Prince Edward Island

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
14,014 applications
8,018 grants issued

Quebec

OHPA statistics

National program delivery
4,347 applications
3,422 grants issued

Saskatchewan

OHPA statistics

National program delivery
8 applications
4 grants issued

Yukon Territory

OHPA statistics

Co-delivery partner
137 applications
33 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.

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 January 2026

Canada

404,956 households have completed retrofits and received a grant
25,186 applications are being processed
$4,439 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
228,000 heat pumps installed to date, as many as 250,000 expected by program end