Oil to Electric Pre-Approval Application Checklist

Oil to Electric Pre-Approval Application Checklist

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We are now accepting applications. The following information will help ensure you are prepared with all of the information you’ll need to apply.

What You’ll Need to Get Started

Before starting your application, let’s ensure you have all required documentation and information you’ll need.

  1. Project Eligibility
  2. Income Eligibility
  3. Required Documents and Information

Project Eligibility

Do you own your home?
This incentive only applies to homeowners.
What is your current primary heating type? In other words, what type of energy do you rely on most to heat your home?
Households heated with propane may be eligible in some circumstances. Please review eligibility carefully or email OiltoElectric@TakeChargeNL.ca for further details.
Electric or wood primary heating types are not eligible for the incentive. The incentive only applies to oil heated customers.
The incentive only applies to oil heated customers.

If your primary heating type is something other than those listed about, please email OiltoElectric@TakeChargeNL.ca.

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What kind of technology/technologies are you planning to install? Please select all that apply:

Electric resistance baseboard and convection heaters are only eligible as back-up for a whole-home heat pump system.

* Although mini-split heat pumps are an eligible technology, the whole home heating requirement effectively means that less than 1% of houses can achieve whole home heating with a single mini-split.
Do you have a quote from a participating installer?

Please contact a participating installer to get a quote. You can find a list of participating installers here. Once you have a quote, you can proceed with your application.

Income Eligibility

Income Eligibility

Please carefully review the following chart to ensure you meet this program's income eligibility requirement. Eligibility is based on the number of people living in your household* and the adjusted net income** of you and your spouse or common-law partner.

Income Chart

* The number of persons living in the home is defined as the adult(s) parents and any children claimed in their tax filing who are eligible for the Canada Child Tax Benefit as verified by Canada Revenue Agency. For those who have had a child since their last tax filing, a special provision will be available to them upon submission of a birth certificate or acceptable alternative.

** Defined as notice of tax assessment form line 23600 (net income) less line 43500 (tax payable).

Meets Requirements

Required Documents and Information

To proceed with your application, you’ll need the following documentation and information:

  1. A copy of your quote from a participating installer. The quote must include a complete breakdown of all itemized costs including technology model number(s), electrical costs, labour and materials.
  2. The name, company name, phone number and address of your participating installer.
  3. A statement or copy of all oil receipts from your oil company for a consecutive 12-month period within two years of your application date that shows a minimum consumption of 500 litres of oil.
  4. A photo of your oil tank HOST tag number. (IMPORTANT! Before your tank is disposed of, please take a picture of the HOST tag number off your tank – you will need to attach this picture to your application. The HOST tag number can be found on the small brass tag attached to the tank’s vent pipe).
  5. Your electricity utility account number.
  6. If you have a spouse or common-law partner, you will also require their name, Social Insurance Number and declaration signature.
  7. Before an incentive can be issued, a participating installer is required to submit a before and after picture of the oil tank, a before and after picture of the electrical panel, after picture of the new technology installed and other eligible expenses such as electricity panel box upgrade.
Required Documents and Information

To proceed with your application, you’ll need the following documentation and information:

  1. A copy of your quote from a participating installer. The quote must include a complete breakdown of all itemized costs including technology model number(s), electrical costs, labour and materials.
  2. The name, company name, phone number and address of your participating installer.
  3. A statement or copy of all propane receipts from your propane company for a consecutive 12-month period within three years of your application date that shows a minimum consumption of 1,500 litres of propane.
  4. Your electricity utility account number
  5. If you have a spouse or common-law partner, you will also require their name, Social Insurance Number, and declaration signature.
  6. Before an incentive can be issued, a participating installer is required to submit any eligible expenses, such as technology, electrical costs, labour and materials.
Meets Requirements
Pre-approval Confirmation