Heat Pump Rebates in Newfoundland and Labrador

Oil-dependent province with growing heat pump adoption via takeCHARGE.

Climate Zone

6-7

Install Cost Range

$7,000–$18,000

Max Grants

Up to $57,500

Net Metering

Available

Provincial Rebate Programs

takeCHARGE Heat Pump Rebate

Newfoundland Power / Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro

Up to $2,500

Newfoundland Power or NL Hydro residential customers installing an eligible heat pump system.

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Federal Programs

Canada Greener Homes Loan

Natural Resources Canada

Up to $40,000

Interest-free loan up to $40,000 with a 10-year repayment term for eligible home retrofits including heat pumps.

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Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA)

Natural Resources Canada

Up to $15,000

Grant of up to $15,000 for homeowners switching from oil or propane heating to an eligible heat pump system.

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Major Utilities

Newfoundland PowerNewfoundland and Labrador Hydro

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a heat pump cost in Newfoundland and Labrador?

Typical heat pump installation costs in Newfoundland and Labrador range from $7,000 to $18,000 before rebates. Costs vary by system type, home size, and region.

What heat pump rebates are available in Newfoundland and Labrador?

Newfoundland and Labrador homeowners may qualify for up to $57,500 in combined federal and provincial grants. Programs include takeCHARGE Heat Pump Rebate, plus federal programs like Canada Greener Homes Loan.

Do heat pumps work in Newfoundland and Labrador's climate?

Yes. Newfoundland and Labrador is in climate zone 6-7. Modern cold-climate heat pumps (ccASHP) operate efficiently to -25°C or below. System sizing and backup heating requirements vary by region within the province.

High oil heating dependency makes NL a prime target for OHPA conversions. Coastal wind exposure can affect outdoor unit performance; sheltered installations recommended.

Last verified: 2026-03-01

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ESTIMATE ONLY. Rebate amounts are maximums based on 2026 program rules. Final approval is subject to eligibility verification and available program funding. Always verify directly with program administrators before making purchasing decisions.