January 1, 2019 / By Jorge
Incentives and Rebates
Whether it’s an upgrade to your furnace or air conditioner, a new heat pump or a smart thermostat, Save on Energy rebates can help you keep your home comfortable year-round, for less.
Save up to $850 with furnace and air conditioning rebates. Changes to your heating and cooling system can help you save on your overall energy costs year-to-year. A new high-efficiency furnace can reduce your heating costs by up to 25 per cent a year. Plus, a new ENERGY STAR®-certified central air conditioner uses up to 20 per cent less energy.
Equipment’s Eligible for Rebates by Ontario Power Authority:
Oil, electric, natural gas and propane furnaces are eligible for an upgrade, All new furnaces must be equipped with an electrically commutated motor.
CAC model must be energy star certified with a minimum seasonal energy efficiency SEER ratio of 18 and a minimum energy efficiency ratio EER OF 13 and qualified indoor coil.
Air Source HEAT Pump (ASHP); the building Must be a home or small business with electricity as primary heating source (70 per cent of total heating load), The ASHP must be energy star certified or a consortium for energy efficiency (CEE) Tier-1 level system, minimum SEER 15/HSP 8.5/EER 12.5 rating, Additional requirements apply to cold climate ASHPs.
ECM Circulator pump; the Pump must be installed on an existing hydronic heating system and not on a domestic hot water (DHW) heater. You must have a variable-speed electronically commutated motor.