Galway County Council

Environment

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Government Grants

The most up to date source of funding information is the SEAI website: http://www.seai.ie/Grants

Home Energy Savings Scheme

 http://www.seai.ie/Grants/Home_Energy_Saving_Scheme/

Greener Homes Scheme

The Third phase of the Greener Homes Scheme is now available and provides assistance to homeowners who intend to purchase a new renewable energy heating system for existing homes.

 You may download the form and guide from the SEI website http://www.sei.ie/greenerhomes

Warmer Homes Scheme

This SEAI funding programme provides funding to Community Based Organisations for the installation of energy efficiency measures in low income dwellings. The homes to receive the services are specifically identified by the Community Based Organisations.

Cumas Teo cover the Connemara Gaeltacht area of the county and can be contacted:

Cumas Teo, Ionad Siontair, Rosmuc, Co. Galway.

Maire@cumas.ie

091-574378

http://www.seai.ie/Grants/Warmer_Homes_Scheme/

CHP

The SEAI CHP deployment programme has ceased.

There is still some funding available for biomass CHP/ Anaerobic Digestion CHP.

 http://www.sei.ie/Grants/Biomass_CHP_Anaerobic_Digestion_CHP_Call_for_Proposals/

Micro and Small Scale Generation Pilot

SEI is carrying out a pilot trial of around 50 micro and small scale generation installations throughout 2009. The pilot will provide support towards the installation costs of generators and will investigate a range of technical and regulatory issues surrounding the installation and operation of small and micro scale generation technologies. Finding from the pilot will provide information for parralel work in the micro and small scale generation programme.

Low Carbon Homes Programme

 This programme is suspended and is not accepting new applications.

www.seai.ie/grants/low_carbon_homes_programme

 ReHeat Deployment Programme

This SEAI funded programme provides assistance for the deployment of renewable heating systems in industrial, commercial, public and community premises in Ireland. The programme is an expansion of the previous Bioheat Boiler Deployment Programme which supported woodchip or pellet boilers obly but has now expanded to include solar panels and heat pumps under the newly launched scheme.

 www.seai.ie/grants/renewable_heat_deployment_programme/

Energy efficiency retrofit fund for public and business sector

SEAI currently have an open for project proposals for funding.

www.seai.ie/grants/retrofit/

Ocean Energy Development Unit.

SEAI offers funding to stimulate the development and deployment of ocean energy devices and systems.

www.seai.ie/grants/oceanenergy/