Grant Scheme for the installation or replacement of solar water heating systems (2022)
Summary
The second Policy Axis seeks to make a significant contribution to green transition and environmental sustainability, through the achievement of national targets for climate neutrality, energy efficiency and renewable energy sources. It promotes reforms in the fields of climate and energy, sustainable transport, water resources management and the wider environment.
This axis is also the most important in terms of the overall contribution of the Plan to the climate targets, which reaches 41% of the total budget of the Plan, with actions over €500 million that are diffused in almost all policy areas.
Programme Name
Programme Description
The second Policy Axis seeks to make a significant contribution to green transition and environmental sustainability, through the achievement of national targets for climate neutrality, energy efficiency and renewable energy sources. It promotes reforms in the fields of climate and energy, sustainable transport, water resources management and the wider environment.
This axis is also the most important in terms of the overall contribution of the Plan to the climate targets, which reaches 41% of the total budget of the Plan, with actions over €500 million that are diffused in almost all policy areas.
Call
Detailed Call Description
The Scheme provides financial incentives for the installation or replacement of an integrated water heating system (cylinder + frames) of which:
- The Solar panels are certified solar keymark
- The hot water cylinder is of energy class B or higher if it has a capacity of up to 200Lt or energy class C or more for a capacity of more than 200Lt.
- The installation was carried out by a certified installer.
Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan
The amount of the grant per beneficiary and/or per application and/or per residence is €450. In the context of the National Strategy for the Development of Mountain Communities, the above amount is increased to € 900 for installations made in houses that fall under the mountainous areas.
Eligibility For Participation Notes
Natural persons who have made a corresponding investment.
Programme Category
Cyprus Recovery And Resilience PlanTotal Budget
€600 000Thematic Categories
- Energy
- Environment and Climate Change
Eligibility for Participation
- Natual person / Citizen / Individual
Call Opening Date
10/05/2022Call Closing Date
01/10/2022National Contact Point(s)
Energy Service – Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry
Contact Persons:
George Tsiamettis, Senior Commerce and Industry Officer
Contact Phone: +357 22 409 350
Contact Email: gtsiamettis@meci.gov.cy
Savvas Ioannou, Industrial Extension Officer
Contact Phone: +357 22 409 350
Contact Email: sioannou@meci.gov.cy