Plumbing
Residential Protective Plumbing Program
Run by: City of Ottawa
Amount: The lesser of the maximum or the cost: interior sanitary backwater valve $1,000; interior storm valve $1,000; outdoor storm valve $2,500; sump pump with battery backup or generator connection $1,500 per pump (existing pit) or $3,000 per pump (new pit); plumbing-only building permit, 100% of the fee.
Conditions: Residential unit in Ottawa, built before 2004 for a storm valve rebate or before 2012 for a sanitary valve rebate. No rebate for maintenance, repair or replacement of existing devices, or for work installed by the City. Work must be complete and the application made within 18 months of the permit being issued.
Status: Reads as active. The page is undated.
Checked November 2026. City of Ottawa, Residential Protective Plumbing Program. Programs change, so check current eligibility with the program.
HVAC
Home Renovation Savings Program
Run by: Save on Energy and Enbridge Gas (Province of Ontario)
Amount: Cold-climate air source heat pump: $1,250 per ton up to $7,500 for homes heated with electricity, oil, propane or wood; $500 per ton up to $2,000 for Enbridge natural gas homes and rented heat pumps. Ground source: $2,000 per ton up to $12,000 for non-gas homes, $3,000 for Enbridge gas homes and rentals.
Conditions: Heat pumps need a participating contractor and pre-approval before the install. Work done before approval is not eligible. Air source units must be on the Natural Resources Canada qualified products list. New builds occupied six months or less do not qualify. The program does not stack with other Enbridge, Save on Energy or Ontario incentives. It replaces Enbridge's old Home Efficiency Rebate Plus (HER+), which has ended.
Status: Open. No end date is shown on the program pages we read.
Checked November 2026. Save on Energy, Home Renovation Savings. Programs change, so check current eligibility with the program.