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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
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
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Air Source Heat Pumps. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
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)