Home Heating System Rebates
Take advantage of government and energy provider rebates to make your home heating upgrades more affordable. DRHeatPumpsLTD helps you access available incentives for heat pump installations, retrofits, and energy-efficient systems. Our team guides you through the rebate process, ensuring all requirements are met for maximum savings. With the right system and proper documentation, you can reduce upfront costs while improving comfort and efficiency in your home.
For All Property Types
Whether you own a house, duplex, or multi-unit building, you may qualify for rebates when switching to an energy-efficient heating system.
Save More With Energy Upgrades
Rebates can help cover a significant portion of your upgrade costs, putting money back in your pocket while improving efficiency.
Simple Claim Process
Submit your rebate application after installation with basic documentation, and receive your savings without hassle.
About the Program
Eligibility Criteria
- General eligibility: Available for homes in Nova Scotia that are at least six months old and are used as a primary residence.
- Equipment eligibility: Equipment must be new, installed and in service. All peripheral equipment required to operate the system must also be installed.
- Property eligibility: Existing single family homes used year-round, including detached homes, row houses, duplexes, individual condo units and mobile homes.
Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Program
Save More With
Energy Upgrades
Rebates can help cover a significant portion of your upgrade costs, putting money back in your pocket while improving efficiency.
Simple Claim
Process
Submit your rebate application after installation with basic documentation, and receive your savings without hassle.
For Lower- and Middle-Income Households
Eligibility is based on household income, which must fall within specific limits. Refer to the eligibility section for full details.
About the Program
Eligibility Criteria
General eligibility: You own your home (demonstrated by proof of homeownership), it’s your current primary residence and you don’t plan to sell it soon.
Household income eligibility:
(Calculated by subtracting line 435 from line 236 in your Tax Notice of Assessment)
- 1 person: $37,260
- 2 people: $77,050
- 3 people: $98,900
- 4 people: $120,750
- 5+ people: $126,500
Oil consumption eligibility: Your home must be primarily oil heated, consuming at least 500 litres in the previous 12 months (demonstrated by proof of oil purchases).
Equipment eligibility: Only the following cold climate air source heat pumps are eligible:
- Centrally Ducted Air Source Heat Pumps
- Ductless Mini-Split Heat Pumps
Remote Home Energy Assessments: Customers who are approved for the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability have the option to complete a remote Home Energy Assessment. Using video technology, you can connect with a Registered Energy Advisor via a video-capable smartphone, tablet or computer and eliminate the need for an in-person visit.
Please note that only heat pumps are eligible for rebates with a Remote Home Energy Assessment.
