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Home Energy Rebates in New Brunswick (2026)

NB Power's Total Home Energy Savings Program pays rebates on heat pumps (up to $2,000), insulation and air sealing — and households under $70,000 income get upgrades completely free through the Enhanced Energy Savings Program. OHPA registrations closed June 30, 2026. Here is every program, verified.

Programs available in New Brunswick (6)

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Canada Greener Homes Loan (closed)The federal interest-free loan of $5,000 to $40,000 for major home-energy retrofits is closed to new applicants — NRCan states funding is fully committed and new loan applications cannot be approved. Homeowners with an already-approved loan can continue to access their funding. New applicants should look at the Canada Greener Homes Affordability Program (low- to median-income) and provincial programs.View program →
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Canada Greener Homes Grant (closed)The federal grant of up to $5,000 for home retrofits ($5,600 with the evaluation reimbursement) closed to new applicants in January 2026. Homeowners already in the program can complete their retrofits. New applicants should look at the Affordability Program (low- to median-income) and provincial programs — the Greener Homes Loan has also since closed to new applicants.View program →
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Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Program (OHPA)Federal support of up to $10,000 (up to $15,000 in co-delivery provinces) to switch a home heated with oil to a cold-climate electric heat pump. Aimed at low- and median-income households currently heating with oil. Deadline: the last day to apply is July 31, 2026 (documents due January 31, 2027; program closes March 31, 2027). In co-delivery provinces dates differ: New Brunswick closed registrations June 30, 2026, and Nova Scotia's funding is fully allocated (closed July 2, 2026).View program →
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Canada Greener Homes Affordability ProgramThe federal program for low- to median-income households: free energy retrofits (insulation, draft-proofing, and in many cases heat pumps) delivered at no cost, co-delivered with provinces. Rolling out province by province — availability and measures vary by region.View program →
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Total Home Energy Savings Program (New Brunswick)NB Power's whole-home retrofit program: an EnerGuide evaluation, then rebates on heat pumps (up to $2,000), insulation (per-square-foot rates), air sealing (up to $550), water heating and more. Upgrades must be completed within 9 months of the initial evaluation. Note: the solar stream closed to new enrollments on May 27, 2026.View program →
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Enhanced Energy Savings Program (New Brunswick)Free energy upgrades for New Brunswick homeowners with household income under $70,000: insulation, ventilation and energy-efficient heat pumps — including a 10-year heat pump warranty and three free cleanings. First-come, first-served while funding lasts. This is NB's main pathway off oil now that OHPA registrations have closed.View program →