More features coming soon! A new Climate Action Strategy is being developed, and will be communicated through this platform when it is complete.

Buildings and Energy Efficiency /

14Retrofit home heating and cooling systems with ground-source or air-source heat pumps.

Progress

Work is proceeding

Not started
Initiated
Development
Implementation
Operations
Complete

Target Indicator: 30% of existing residential buildings (from 2016 levels) are retrofitted with heat pumps by 2030, 80% by 2050.

Progress Update

The HELP program launched September 1, 2021. By the end of 2023, HELP assisted 8 homeowners install air source heat pumps (ASHPs), which have been growing in popularity as a cooling option. ASHPs are encouraged through educational programming and tools like the Realtor Training Program, Energy Renovation Education Events Team, and the Home Energy Map.

Past Progress on this Action

Report: 1/1/2021 – 12/31/2021

2021 Climate Action Progress Report

Progress Update

HELP offers loans and rebates for heat pumps (none awarded in 2021). Education is planned in 2022/23.

14Retrofit home heating and cooling systems with ground-source or air-source heat pumps.

Progress

Progress Update

Past Progress on this Action

Progress Update

Indicators

30% of existing residential buildings (from 2016 levels) are retrofitted with heat pumps by 2030, 80% by 2050

Timeline

Sector

Action target audience

Lead Departments

How this action contributes to the outcome

Progress

Lead paragraph

Progress Update

Past Progress on this Action

Progress Update

Indicators

30% of existing residential buildings (from 2016 levels) are retrofitted with heat pumps by 2030, 80% by 2050

Summary and contacts

Timeline

Sector

Action target audienceDefinition

Lead Departments

How this action contributes to the outcome

Action target audience