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Air Source Heat Pumps
Free home energy upgrades for eligible Ontario households
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program offers fully funded energy-saving upgrades for income-eligible Ontario households. Eligible participants may receive a free home assessment, appliance replacements, insulation, draft proofing, a cold climate air source heat pump, or a self-install energy saving kit.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Enhance an existing program
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Free in-home energy assessments.
- Installation of energy-efficient home upgrades.
- Delivery of self-install energy saving kits.
- Replacement of inefficient appliances.
- Installation of insulation, draft proofing, and heat pumps for eligible homes.
Documents Needed
- Proof of eligibility, such as a Notice of Assessment or proof of receipt of a qualifying benefit.
- Supporting information used to verify household eligibility.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Ontario homeowners
- Ontario renters
- Ontario leaseholders
- Eligible social housing residents
- Income-eligible electricity customers
Who is not eligible
- Ontario residents served by Cornwall Electric
Eligible geographic areas
- Ontario
- Province-wide delivery in Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- The delivery partner reviews the information collected during the assessment.
- Applicants are notified of the results by letter or email.
- If eligible, the delivery partner arranges an installation date.
- Applicants may accept or decline the upgrades offered.
- Some participants may receive follow-up by phone, email, or survey.
Additional information
- Two levels of support are available: Comprehensive Support and Energy Saving Kits.
- The program is delivered by authorized Save on Energy delivery agents.
- Applicants may be contacted by phone or email after applying.
- Some applicants may be invited to complete a customer survey after participation.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Air Source Heat Pumps Program
What is the Air Source Heat Pumps?
This program offers fully funded energy-saving upgrades for income-eligible Ontario households. Eligible participants may receive a free home assessment, appliance replacements, insulation, draft proofing, a cold climate air source heat pump, or a self-install energy saving kit.
Who is eligible for the Air Source Heat Pumps program?
To be eligible for the Air Source Heat Pumps program, you must:
Ontario household with eligible income
Homeowner, renter, or leaseholder
Eligible social housing residents may qualify
What expenses are eligible under Air Source Heat Pumps?
Free in-home energy assessments.
Installation of energy-efficient home upgrades.
Delivery of self-install energy saving kits.
Replacement of inefficient appliances.
Installation of insulation, draft proofing, and heat pumps for eligible homes.
Who can I contact for more information about the Air Source Heat Pumps?
You can contact Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) by email at eap@saveonenergy.ca or by phone at 1-844-770-3148.
Where is the Air Source Heat Pumps available?
The Air Source Heat Pumps program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Air Source Heat Pumps a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Air Source Heat Pumps is a Other Support
Who are the financial supporters of the Air Source Heat Pumps?
Air Source Heat Pumps is funded by Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)