You can get a rebate when you install a heat-pump system in your new home. A heat pump:
- is an efficient way to heat your well-insulated home; and
- can help you meet the thermal energy target for our ZeroPath new home rebates.
Other rebates available for installing heat pumps
You can also get a rebate for installing heat pumps in:
- existing homes 6 months old or older; or
- new or existing commercial, institutional, and multi-unit residential buildings.
Eligibility
- Air-source heat pumps must be listed by Natural Resources Canada as a Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump for Manitoba and Yukon.
- Ground-source heat pumps must be ENERGY STAR® certified.
- The home must be under 6 months old.
Rebate amount
$1,500
Find out if you need to upgrade your electrical system
- Have an electrician confirm if your electrical panel and service line have enough space to add a heat pump.
- Call your utility (ATCO Electric Yukon or Yukon Energy Corporation) to determine if a service upgrade is required.
- Get a qualified electrician to complete the installation. Make sure to get a copy of the electrical inspection report.
Apply for your rebate
Apply online
To apply online, you’ll need to:
- create an account on the Good Energy rebates website; and
- add details about your home.
Your receipts and invoices must be dated within 1 year of submitting your rebate application.
Other ways to apply
- Complete and sign the application form.
- Attach the required documents. Your receipts and invoices must be dated within 1 year of submitting your rebate application:
- approved city or territorial electrical inspection report;
- itemized receipts with no balance owing;
- itemized invoices noted paid in full and initialled by the supplier; and
- Natural Resources Canada or ENERGY STAR® documents.
- Submit your application to the Energy Branch.
In person: Climate Change and Energy Solutions Centre, 2nd floor, 4114 4th Avenue, RBC Building, Whitehorse. Our office is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
Mail:
Government of Yukon
Energy Branch (EMR-206)
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6 - You’ll receive a rebate within 12 weeks.
Contact
If you have questions, email [email protected] or phone 867-393-7063, toll-free in the Yukon, 1-800-661-0408 and ask to be transferred.