Maximize Grants for Your Central Heat Pump in 2025: A Winning Strategy for Long-Lasting Comfort
At AirGreen, we understand that investing in a central heat pump is a major decision—both financially and in terms of comfort, whether at home or in a commercial space. Fortunately, several financial assistance programs are available in 2025 to encourage property owners to adopt energy-efficient heating and cooling systems across Montréal, Laval, Longueuil, the North Shore, and the South Shore. In this article, we guide you step-by-step to help you get the most out of available grants.
Why Are Grants Essential for a High-Performance HVAC Installation?
Central heat pumps offer a sustainable energy solution, but the upfront cost can be a barrier. That’s why financial aid programs like LogisVert, Chauffez Vert, Rénoclimat, and others offered by institutions such as Hydro-Québec are crucial tools to help lower your initial investment and ensure a quicker return on installation costs. In 2025, these programs are more generous and accessible than ever.
Overview of the Main Grants Available in 2025
Hydro-Québec’s LogisVert Program
This program offers attractive lump-sum amounts for installing ENERGY STAR certified central heat pumps, up to $5,000 depending on the system selected. To qualify:
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The system must be installed by a certified contractor like AirGreen.
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The home must be located in Quebec (Montréal, Laval, Longueuil, North Shore or South Shore).
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It must replace an existing oil, gas, or electric central system.
Rénoclimat Program
Offered by the Québec Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Rénoclimat is a great complementary program:
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A free energy evaluation is provided before and after the work.
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Up to $6,500 may be granted for the installation of a high-efficiency central heat pump.
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This program can be combined with other grants, enabling a powerful cumulative effect.
Chauffez Vert Program
Specifically designed to replace fossil fuel heating systems, this program offers:
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Between $1,275 and $2,800, depending on the type of equipment being replaced.
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Coverage that applies to the equipment and some related installation costs.
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Favorable terms for single-family homes and small multi-unit buildings.
How to Maximize Your Chances of Receiving the Full Grant Amount?
1. Choose the Right Equipment from the Start
At AirGreen, we install high-performance systems that are fully eligible for all major grants. Some of our most popular models include:
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Fujitsu KZAH R-32 – known for its efficiency and quiet operation.
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Bosch BIVA IDS Premium R-454B – central inverter heat pump, ideal for winter conditions.
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Goodman R-32 with air handler module – robust and economical, perfect for larger homes.
All these systems meet ENERGY STAR standards and comply with Québec government requirements.
2. Work with a Qualified Installer
All grant programs require the work to be done by certified professionals. When you choose AirGreen:
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You get comprehensive support throughout the grant application process.
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We prepare all required documents for submission.
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We ensure compliant, efficient installation, backed by reliable after-sales service.
3. Follow the Administrative Process Carefully
Key steps include:
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Initial energy evaluation (mandatory for Rénoclimat).
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Signing a contract with a certified contractor.
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Installing the equipment in accordance with program standards.
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Post-work evaluation, followed by submission and processing of the grant application.
Case Study: A Successful Installation in Longueuil with Maximum Grants
In February 2025, we installed a Bosch BIVA IDS Premium 3-ton (36,000 BTU) central heat pump in a single-family home in Longueuil. The homeowner wanted to:
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Replace an outdated oil system.
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Significantly reduce their energy bills.
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Take advantage of the maximum grants available.
Challenges:
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The old setup required modifications to the existing ductwork.
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An oil tank had to be removed.
Solutions Provided by AirGreen:
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A specialized team safely removed the old equipment.
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Full reconfiguration of the duct system in just one day.
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Clean and quick installation of the Bosch heat pump completed in under 48 hours.
Results:
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Total grant received: $7,625 (combined LogisVert + Chauffez Vert + Rénoclimat).
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Estimated annual electricity bill reduction of 37%.
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Happy customer and year-round optimal comfort.
Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for Grants
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Hiring a non-certified contractor: your application could be denied automatically.
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Skipping the energy evaluation: mandatory for certain programs.
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Installing a non-eligible system: even if high-performing, it must appear on the approved equipment list.
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Missing supporting documents: each program has specific documentation requirements.
Why Choose AirGreen for Your HVAC Project in 2025?
We don’t just sell and install equipment. At AirGreen:
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We support each customer from start to finish.
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Our experts are fully versed in the eligibility requirements for all major grant programs.
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We have concrete experience with hundreds of successful installations in Montréal, Laval, Longueuil, the North Shore and the South Shore.
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Our technical teams receive ongoing training to deliver installations that meet the strictest standards.
Conclusion: A Smart Investment, Long-Term Savings
With the grants available in 2025, installing a central heat pump has never been more affordable. By choosing AirGreen, you maximize your chances of receiving the highest possible financial aid, while enjoying a high-performance, durable, and eco-friendly system.
Contact us today for a free, personalized assessment of your project, whether you're in Montréal, Laval, Longueuil, the North Shore, or the South Shore.