Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
16 schemes tracked
- Air Handling Units for Business - Heat Recovery and UpgradeSEAI's Air Handling Units grant offers up to 30% funding, to a maximum of €25,000, to replace or upgrade existing air handling units in mechanically ventilated buildings, incorporating heat recovery and high-efficiency fan technology. It is open to all businesses, the agricultural sector, public sector bodies, community groups and charities looking to cut ventilation-related heating and electricity costs.Up to €25,000
- Building Fabric Grant for BusinessSEAI's Building Fabric Grant for Business offers up to 30% funding, to a maximum of €120,000, towards wall and roof fabric upgrades that reduce heat loss in business buildings. It is open to all businesses, the agricultural sector, public sector bodies, community groups and charities looking to cut energy costs and carbon emissions.Up to €120,000
- Building Management System (BMS) Grant for BusinessSEAI's Building Management System (BMS) grant offers up to €30,000 towards installing a new BMS or upgrading an existing one, enabling automated control, monitoring and adjustment of a building's energy use. It is open to all businesses, the agricultural sector, public sector bodies, community groups and charities looking to reduce running costs while maintaining comfort.Up to €30,000
- Building Management System (BMS) Optimisation GrantSEAI's Building Management System (BMS) Optimisation Grant provides €2,000 towards hiring a BMS specialist to audit an organisation's existing Building Management System, identifying potential energy savings, existing faults, and future upgrade opportunities. It is open to all businesses, the agricultural sector, public sector bodies, community groups and charities that already have a qualifying BMS installed.€2,000
- Electric Vehicle Grant Scheme (Commercial Vehicles & Motorcycles, excl. Private Passenger Cars)SEAI's Electric Vehicle Grant Scheme (supported by ZEVI) provides grant support toward the purchase of new battery electric N1-category light commercial vehicles (vans) and L-category electric mopeds/motorcycles, available to businesses, public entities and private individuals. Grants range from €500 for a moped up to €7,600 for a large panel van, and are deducted directly from the purchase price by the participating dealer at point of sale.€500 - €7600 based on vehicle type and value
- Energy Contracting Support SchemeSEAI's Energy Contracting Support Scheme provides financial assistance to help businesses and public sector organisations deliver energy efficiency and decarbonisation projects through pay-for-performance Energy Performance Contracts (EPCs), Local Energy Supply Contracts (LESCs) and Energy Performance Guarantees (EPGs). It funds up to 75% of eligible external consultancy and specialist advisory costs related to project appraisal and procurement, subject to a maximum of €50,000 for EPCs/LESCs or €25,000 for EPGs.Up to €50,000
- EV Fleet Assessment SupportSEAI's EV Fleet Assessment support provides funding of up to €8,000 to help large industries, SMEs and semi-state bodies electrify their vehicle fleet, covering the cost of an experienced assessor who reviews the fleet and identifies a pathway to electrification. The support amount depends on fleet size: up to €4,000 for fleets of 5-50 vehicles and up to €8,000 for fleets of 51 or more vehicles.Up to €8000
- EXEED Capital Investment Supports (Stage 2)The EXEED capital investment support grant provides funding of up to €3,000,000 towards the equipment, installation and professional fees needed to implement an EXEED-certified energy efficiency or decarbonisation project, covering up to 40% of eligible costs. It forms Stage 2 of SEAI's two-stage EXEED grant scheme, following the earlier design and feasibility stage.Up to €3,000,000 across Stage 1 & 2
- EXEED Project Design and Feasibility Supports (Stage 1)The EXEED project design and feasibility grant (Stage 1) supports the design-stage costs of incorporating EXEED-certified energy efficiency into a business energy project, covering costs such as Energy Efficient Design (EED) expert fees, energy modelling and specialist consultancy. It forms the first of two stages in SEAI's EXEED grant scheme, ahead of a later capital investment and implementation stage.Up to €3,000,000 across Stage 1 & 2
- Heat Pump Grant (Support Scheme for Renewable Heat - Investment Aid)SEAI's Heat Pump Grant, part of the Support Scheme for Renewable Heat (SSRH) investment aid, offers an installation grant of up to 40% for air, ground or water source heat pumps and mechanical vapour recompression systems (35% for Geothermal Heating Systems), plus an additional 30% grant for related energy efficiency measures such as heat recovery, ventilation or building fabric works. It supports businesses converting from fossil fuel heating systems to renewable heat sources for space heating or process heat.No fixed upper limit
- Heat Pump Grant for BusinessSEAI's Heat Pump Grant for Business offers up to 30% funding, to a maximum of €100,000, towards the cost of replacing an existing fossil-fuel-based heating system with a heat pump, including any distribution system (pipework, radiators) upgrades needed to suit the new system. It is open to all businesses, the agricultural sector, public sector bodies, community groups and charities looking to decarbonise their heating and reduce running costs.Up to €100,000
- Non-Domestic Microgen SchemeThe Non-Domestic Microgen Grant (NDMG) provides financial assistance to help businesses, farms, schools, community centres and other non-profit organisations install solar PV panels to generate electricity on site, reducing commercial electricity costs and increasing security of supply. Grant funding of up to €325,200 is available for systems from 1kWp up to a maximum of 1000kWp.Up to €325,200
- Operational Tariff for Biomass and Biogas Heating Systems (Support Scheme for Renewable Heat)SEAI's Operational Tariff for biomass and biogas heating systems, part of the Support Scheme for Renewable Heat (SSRH), pays businesses an ongoing tariff based on useable heat output for up to 15 years, for new or converted biomass boiler/CHP or biogas (anaerobic digestion) boiler/CHP heating systems. It supports businesses switching from fossil fuels to biomass or biogas heat, and can be combined with separate External Project Management Support for professional services related to the installation.Ongoing tariff payment
- Pumps Grant for BusinessSEAI's Pumps Grant for Business offers up to 30% funding, to a maximum of €10,000, towards replacing existing constant-speed pumps with modern variable-speed pumps across heating, cooling, hot water, mains water and cold water systems. It is open to all businesses, the agricultural sector, public sector bodies, community groups and charities looking to cut energy use and running costs.Up to €10,000
- Support Scheme for Energy Audits (SSEA)SEAI's Support Scheme for Energy Audits (SSEA) offers eligible SMEs a €2,000 voucher towards the cost of a professional energy audit, which in most cases covers the total cost of the audit. Application is automatic for eligible businesses that are tax compliant, registered in the Republic of Ireland, and spend at least €10,000 per year on energy at the site being audited.€2,000
- Technical Assistance Grant for BusinessSEAI's Technical Assistance Grant for Business offers up to 50% funding, to a maximum of €25,000, towards the cost of a consultant engineer's design package covering renewable heat, energy efficiency and/or Building Management System (BMS) controls for a business's building. It is open to all businesses, the agricultural sector, public sector bodies, community groups and charities seeking expert advice on how to decarbonise their building.Up to €25,000