Apartment Charging Grant
Support for shared electric-vehicle charging networks in apartment and other multi-unit developments, with grants covering up to 90% of approved costs depending on the applicant.
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland administers national support for energy efficiency, renewable energy and home energy upgrades.
Funding opportunities
Attic insulation grant
A grant helps homeowners and landlords insulate an existing home’s attic. Standard amounts range from €1,100 to €2,000 by dwelling type, with higher rates for eligible first-time buyers and homeowners receiving qualifying welfare payments.
Business energy upgrades
Rapid-approval grants for businesses, public bodies and nonprofits improving heating, ventilation, controls, walls or roofs in buildings that are not homes in the Republic of Ireland.
Community Grant
Grants for coordinator-led groups of Irish homes, community facilities, businesses and public buildings to complete energy-efficiency and renewable-energy upgrades.
Home solar electricity grant
A grant of up to €1,800 helps homeowners install solar panels that generate electricity for their home. The amount depends on the size of the system.
Electric Motorcycle and Moped Grant
Up to €500 for a new electric moped or €1,000 for a new electric motorcycle, through an approved dealer for private or commercial purchases.
Electric Car Purchase Grant
Up to €3,500 off a qualifying new fully electric passenger car bought for private use and registered for the first time in Ireland.
Electric Van Purchase Grant
Grants of €3,800 for qualifying small electric vans or €7,600 for large panel vans, deducted by the dealer from the purchase price.
Support Scheme for Energy Audits
A €2,000 voucher for eligible Irish businesses and public bodies to identify energy-saving improvements through a professional audit.
Energy Contracting Support: Grant for Project Advice
Up to 75% of eligible external advice and project-preparation costs for Irish organisations procuring energy contracts with performance guarantees or local energy supply.
Electric Vehicle Home Charger Grant
Up to €300 towards buying and installing a registered smart EV home charger in Ireland, for private individuals with eligible parking arrangements.
EXEED Grant for Energy Equipment and Building Upgrades
Grants for substantial energy-saving equipment, building upgrades and industrial process improvements in Ireland, with project assessment and support for installation and additional professional services.
EXEED Design and Feasibility Grant
Up to 50% of eligible external design and study fees for major non-domestic energy projects in Ireland, with a separate 30% route for projects using SEAI’s alternative delivery assessment.
Heat pump systems grant
Grants help individual homeowners and landlords replace an older heating system with a heat pump. The amount depends on the technology, dwelling type and whether the work qualifies for central-heating support and a renewable-heat bonus.
Heating controls grant
A €700 grant helps individual homeowners and landlords upgrade heating controls so they can schedule home heating and hot water separately.
National Home Energy Upgrade Scheme
Fixed grants for Irish homeowners, private landlords and approved housing bodies completing a substantial home energy upgrade through a registered One Stop Shop.
Solar PV grant for non-domestic buildings
Grants of up to €162,600 for businesses, farms, public bodies and nonprofits installing solar PV at premises in the Republic of Ireland.
Solar water heating grant
A €1,200 grant helps individual homeowners and landlords install a solar thermal system that uses the sun’s energy to heat water for the home.
SSRH Payments for Biomass and Biogas Heat
Quarterly payments for metered renewable heat from biomass or biogas systems serving non-domestic users in Ireland, for up to 15 years.
SSRH Heat Pump Installation Grant
Up to €1 million per project for non-domestic renewable heating in Ireland, with support for heat pumps, industrial steam recovery, direct geothermal heating and related efficiency measures.
Wall insulation grant
Grants help individual homeowners and landlords insulate cavity walls or add insulation to the inside or outside of external walls. Amounts depend on the insulation method and dwelling type.
Warmer Homes Scheme
Free, assessed home-energy upgrades for owner-occupiers in Ireland receiving qualifying welfare payments, with the work arranged through SEAI.
Windows and doors grant
Grants help individual homeowners and landlords replace inefficient windows or external doors in an existing home. Apply for windows, doors or both; insulation requirements must be met before payment.