GRANT SCHEME FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE USE OF R.E.S. AND ENERGY SAVINGS IN DWELLINGS 2024-2025

This page provides basic information on the Grant Scheme for the encouragement of the use of RES and energy savings in dwellings 2024-2025 [GR].

All interested parties are urged to carefully study the provisions of the Grant Scheme before proceeding with any action.

 

ELIGIBLE INVESTMENTS 

The Grant Scheme [GR] provides for a grant for the installation of a photovoltaic system and/or roof thermal insulation in existing homes.

The Scheme provides a one-time bonus of €750 in the event that both types of investments are implemented for the same residence.

Eligible investments

 

CHOOSE FROM THE CATEGORIES BELOW THE ONE YOU WISH TO APPLY FOR

PHOTOVOLTAICS / GRANT CATEGORIES

Only one APPLICATION may be submitted by each Applicant and for each residence for one of the CATEGORIES below:

ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΙΑ Α1 - Σύμβολο   

CATEGORY A1: PHOTOVOLTAICS - GENERAL CATEGORY

Σήμα χορηγίας  Grant: €375 per kW        Σήμα μέγιστο ποσό   Maximum: €1.500 (4kW)        Σήμα ορεινές περιοχές  50% increase for mountainous areas

Σήμα καταβολής χορηγίας  The grant is paid: to the Applicant 

   
Σήμα Κατηγορία Α2

CATEGORY A2: PHOTOVOLTAICS - VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS

Σήμα χορηγίας  Grant: €1.250 per kW        Σήμα μέγιστο ποσό   Maximum: €6.250 (5kW)  

Σήμα καταβολής χορηγίας  The grant is paid: to the Applicant or to the PARTICIPATING TRADER

BENEFICIARIES: residences used as the main and permanent place of residence by a "vulnerable electricity consumer".

   
Σήμα Κατηγορία Α3

CATEGORY A3: PHOTOVOLTAICS FOR ALL

CATEGORY A3 will be applied until the final submission of 6.000 APPLICATIONS.

Σήμα χορηγίας  Grant: €250 per kW        Σήμα μέγιστο ποσό   Maximum grant amount: €1.000 (4kW)  

Σήμα χορηγίας  Repayment: €1.000 per kW        Σήμα μέγιστο ποσό   Maximum «repayment amount»: €4.000 (4kW)  

Σήμα καταβολής χορηγίας  The grant is paid: to the PARTICIPATING TRADER

INVESTMENT REPAYMENT:

  • in addition to the grant, the RES and EC Fund also pays the PARTICIPATING TRADER the remaining amount for the full repayment of the investment, up to an amount of €1.000 per kW.

  • the "repayment amount" is returned by the Applicant to the RES and EC Fund with bimonthly charges of €150 paid through the PARTICIPATING ELECTRICITY SUPPLIER (e.g. EAC) with a corresponding charge on the electricity bill.

BENEFICIARIES: households that will install a PV system up to 4.16 kW, whose total annual consumption of the residence in the previous year does not exceed 6,000 kWh.

 

ROOF THERMAL INSULATION / GRANT CATEGORIES

Only one APPLICATION may be submitted by each Applicant and for each residence for one of the CATEGORIES below:

   Σήμα Κατηγορία Β1

CATEGORY B1: ROOF THERMAL INSULATION - GENERAL CATEGORY

Σήμα χορηγίας  Grant: 50%        Σήμα μέγιστο ποσό   Maximum: €2.500 and/or €25,00 per m2 (whichever is lower)        Σήμα ορεινές περιοχές   50% increase for mountainous areas

Σήμα καταβολής χορηγίας  The grant is paid: to the Applicant 

   
Σήμα Κατηγορία Β2

CATEGORY B2: ROOF THERMAL INSULATION - VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS

Σήμα χορηγίας  Grant: 75%       Σήμα μέγιστο ποσό   Maximum: €3.750 and/or €37,50 per m2 (whichever is lower)

Σήμα καταβολής χορηγίας  The grant is paid: to the Applicant or to the PARTICIPATING TRADER

BENEFICIARIES: residences used as the main and permanent place of residence by a "vulnerable electricity consumer".

 

BASIC GRANT SCHEME PROVISIONS

Σήμα_Εμπορευόμενοι

INVESTMENTS MUST BE MADE BY PARTICIPATING TRADERS

ALL installations, for ALL CATEGORIES must be implemented by merchants registered in the "PARTICIPATING TRADERS" list.

See HERE the lists of PARTICIPATING TRADERS by CATEGORY, as well as the obligations they have undertaken.

   
Αφορά Εγκαταστάσεις Σε

ELIGIBLE DWELLINGS

Existing houses, for which the application for the issuance of the building permit or the town planning permit had been submitted:

  • for CATEGORIES A1, A2 and A3 before 01.01.2017.
    for CATEGORIES B1 and B2 before 21.12.2007.

The properties must exist and be used legally as residences, not be rented by a legal entity and not be used in the context of economic activity.

   
Δικαιούχοι   

WHO SUBMITS THE APPLICATION

  • FOR CATEGORIES A1, A2 and A3 (PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM INSTALLATION):

The APPLICATION is submitted by the natural person in whose name the electricity bill is issued.

  • FOR CATEGORIES B1 and B2 (ROOF THERMAL INSULATION INSTALLATION):

The APPLICATION is submitted by the natural person who will make the investment (it is NOT required that he/she is the owner of the house or that the electricity bill be issued in his/her name).

   
Υποβολή Αίτησης

HOW TO SUBMIT THE APPLICATION 

Exclusively through the electronic system of the RES and EC Fund.

   
Αναδρομική Ισχύς

WHEN IS THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED

  • FOR CATEGORY A1 (PHOTOVOLTAICS - GENERAL CATEGORY):

The APPLICATION is submitted after the conclusion of a NET-METERING or VIRTUAL NET-METERING AGREEMENT with an Electricity Supplier.

  • FOR ALL OTHER CATEGORIES (A2, A3, B1 and B2):

The APPLICATION is submitted BEFORE the start of the investment implementation works/procedures.
For CATEGORIES A3, B1 and B2, the start of implementation of the investment before the granting of PRE-APPROVAL constitutes an independent reason for the immediate rejection of the APPLICATION.

   
Σημα_Προθεσμία

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Submission of APPLICATIONS until 20.12.2025 or until the available budget is exhausted, whichever comes first.

CATEGORY A3 will be applied until the final submission of 6.000 APPLICATIONS.

 

 
The information listed on this page is summary/selective, provided for general information purposes and is in no way a substitute for the provisions of the Grant Scheme.

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