Rebate offered for Manitobans to switch from oil heating to heat pump

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The federal and provincial governments are offering incentives for Manitoba homeowners to transition to energy-efficient home heating systems.

Federal Energy and National Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson announced a $7.9 million investment Friday in the oil to heat pump affordability program in Manitoba. Provincial Environment and Climate

Change Minister Mike Moyes said Manitoba would contribute up to $2.6 million toward the program.

Homeowners with a household income at or below the median after-tax threshold can receive an up-front payment of as much as $20,000 toward the purchase and installation of a high-efficiency heat pump in homes currently heated by oil. A $250 bonus payment is also being offered.

More information about the program, including who is eligible and how to apply is available at: wfp.to/heatpump