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Energy efficiency measure (Energy Efficiency- Upgrading of Domestic Buildings 2021- Grants for thermal insulation)

Abbreviated form of legal source(s)

● Energy Efficiency- Upgrading of Domestic Buildings 2021

Description of support scheme

Under the Energy Efficiency-Upgrading of Domestic Buildings 2021, the purchase and installation of thermal insulation in the domestic sector is supported. In any case, the building should be energy upgraded and subsequently classified as Nearly Zero Emissions Buildings (NZEB). The current 2021 call is open for new applications until 18 December 2021.

Amount

Max. amount per building is set at EUR 32,000.

Addressees

Natural persons located in Cyprus are eligible for support. With regard to buildings, their owners i.e., applicants should have issued a construction license prior to 01 January 2017 (Chapter 7 Energy Efficiency- Upgrading of Domestic Buildings 2021).

Procedure

Interested applicants submit electronically an application to MECI. MECI examines the application and if approved a Public Financing Agreement is signed. The applicant purchases the thermal insulation and submits all necessary documents so as to receive the subsidy. MECIT validates the documents and pays off the sum to the applicant. In any case, the purchase and installation should be realised within 12 months (Chapter 14 Energy Efficiency- Upgrading of Domestic Buildings 2021).

Competent authority

● MECI

Sectors

Buildings

Relevant

Energy production
Transport
Industry
Public sector