The Greener Homes Scheme in Ireland

The Greener Homes Scheme provides grant assistance for homeowners interested in installing renewable energy technology in their home.

What Technologies are Eligible for Grant Aid?

Greener homes scheme grants will be provided to householders who invest in renewable energy based heating systems under the following categories:

• Solar heating - for space heating and/or hot water
• Heat pump - horizontal collector, vertical collector, well water or air source
• Wood Chip or Pellet stoves – with or without integral boiler
• Wood Chip or Pellet boilers
• Wood Gasification Boilers

NOTE: Product must be listed, at the date of application, on SEI’s list of conforming equipment (available on request or online).

What Level of Funding is Available?

Solar Thermal Space and/or
Hot water heating (Evacuated Tube)

€300 per m2(to max.6m2 )

Solar Thermal Space and or Hot water heating (Flat Plate)

€250 per m2 (to max.6m2 )

Heat Pump - Horizontal ground collector

€2,500

Heat Pump - Vertical ground collector

€3,500

Heat Pump - Water (well) to water

€2,500

Heat Pump - Air source

€2,000

Wood Chip/Pellet Stove

€800

Biomass / Wood pellet Stove with integral boiler

€1,400

Wood Chip/Pellet Boiler

€2,500

Wood Gasification Boiler

€2,000

Summary

Grant assistance for homeowners installing renewable energy technology

Grant will cover up to 50% of outlay

Scheme restricted to existing houses only

27000 grants provided in the last 2 years

Grant Includes Solar, Biomass, Heat Pump Technologies.

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