Mass Save Heat Pump Rebate (Whole-Home)

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About This Program

Mass Save Heat Pump Rebate (Whole-Home) is available to homeowners and renters in Boston, MA.

Mass Save provides rebates of up to $8,500 for qualifying air-source heat pump installations through participating Massachusetts utilities including Eversource and National Grid. The whole-home rebate pays $2,650 per ton of heat pump capacity (capped at $8,500). Systems must replace natural gas, oil, propane, or electric resistance heating. A home energy assessment is required before installation to qualify.

Rebate: $2,650/ton whole-home (or $1,125/ton partial), capped at $8,500. Must displace fossil fuel or electric resistance heat. Home energy assessment required first.

Verified against Mass Save, Eversource / National Grid / Cape Light Compact / Utilities's official page on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

In Boston, MA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $8,500 rebate for whole-home heat pump systems ($2,650/ton)
  • Partial-home rebate: $1,125/ton, capped at $8,500
  • Must replace fossil fuel or electric resistance heating to qualify
  • Free home energy assessment required, schedule at masssave.com
  • Available to all Eversource, National Grid, and other utility customers in MA

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

866-527-7283

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing, 2026 program year

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Mass Save Heat Pump Rebate (Whole-Home) provide in Boston, MA?

Up to $8,500 rebate.

Who qualifies for Mass Save Heat Pump Rebate (Whole-Home) in Boston?

Mass Save Heat Pump Rebate (Whole-Home) is open to homeowners and renters in Boston, MA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Mass Save Heat Pump Rebate (Whole-Home) in Boston, MA?

Apply directly with Mass Save, Eversource / National Grid / Cape Light Compact / Utilities using the official program link on this page or call 866-527-7283. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Ongoing, 2026 program year.

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