Starting from October 1, 2026, a new leasing program will allow 55,000 low-income households to install heat pumps without requiring any upfront payment. This initiative aims to help families reduce their reliance on traditional heating systems, which often depend on fossil fuels and can be costly to operate. Heat pumps are a more energy-efficient alternative that can significantly lower heating bills over time. The government has outlined plans to provide an average financial aid of 9,800 euros per household to support the installation of these systems. This aid is intended to cover the cost of purchasing and installing the heat pumps, ensuring that low-income families can benefit from this technology without facing a large initial expense. The total investment for this program is expected to be 540 million euros, spread over a two-year period. This funding will be allocated to ensure that the program reaches its target of 55,000 households and that the transition to more sustainable heating solutions is both accessible and equitable. This initiative is part of a broader effort to reduce carbon emissions and promote the use of renewable energy sources in residential heating. By making heat pumps more affordable for low-income households, the government hopes to accelerate the shift toward greener and more sustainable living practices across the country.