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Thinking of building a new home? Changing or upgrading your heating system? Take a look at geothermal energy.
Geothermal systems help protect the environment. They use the ground, groundwater or both as a source of heat in winter, and as heat sink to cool your home in summer.
Consider the advantage
Savings of up to 60% on heating costs, increased year-round comfort, and environmental benefits make geothermal systems an interesting option for heating and cooling your house.
Take advantage of grants from Hydro-Québec!
| Type of installation |
Hydro-Québec grant1 for a geothermal system |
Other grants available |
Total grant possible |
| New home only |
$2,800 |
+ $2,000
Hydro-Québec grant for the purchase of a new NovoclimatTM home2
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$4,800 |
| Existing home heated electrically at time of preretrofit rating (owner must participate in the Rénoclimat program2) |
$2,000 |
+ $1,300
Average Hydro-Québec grant for improving your home's EnerGuide rating3
+ $3,500
ecoENERGY Retrofit grant from Natural Resources Canada for replacement of a heating system with a geothermal heat pump3
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$6,800 |
For more information, visit our web site or
call 1 800 ENERGIE (363-7443).
- Installation of the geothermal system must be certified by the Canadian GeoExchange Coalition (CGEC).
- Rénoclimat and Novoclimat are programs of Québec's Agence de l'efficacité énergétique.
- Certain conditions apply.
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