Heat Pump Grants
Renewable Energy Upgrade Grants
The Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland (SEAI) offer grants for Air-to-Water and Geothermal as well as for PV (Photovoltaic) Solar Panels.
Heat Pump System Grant Values
The Heat Pump System grant has been expanded and is now made up of a bundle of three grants. Each individual grant offers a fixed value. The total grant value for a Heat Pump System is up to €12,500 (depending on dwelling type). The €12,500 is made up of the following grants:
→ Up to €6,500 for the Heat Pump System
→ Up to €2,000 for upgrade works, where required, to Central Heating Componenets i.e. new radiatos or underfloor heating
→ A €4,000 Renewable Heat Pump Bonus grant. Homeowners who are swapping out their existing oil/gas boiler, solid fule heating system or electric storage heating system with a Heat Pump are eligibe for this.
To avail of the grant:
→ All homeowners, including landlords, whose homes were build and occupied before 2021 can apply. This is defined as the date your electricity meter was installed.
→ To qualify your home must be well insulated and have low heat loss.
→ Have a technical assessment carried out on your home prior to applying (grant of €200 available)
PV Panal Grant Values
To avail of the grant:
All homeowners, including landlords, whose homes were built and occupied before *2011 can apply. This is defined as the date your electricity meter was installed.
*The SEAI and currently updating their systems to meet the requirements set out in the Micro-generation Support Scheme. They expect this to be ready by late Feb 2022.