Abbreviated form of legal source(s)
BEG EM
Description of support scheme
The German government incentivizes individual measures to reduce the carbon footprint in buildings by subsidizing the deployment of renewable heating and cooling installations in existing buildings in Germany.
Amount
The minimum investment sum is EUR 2,000. The subsidies can cover up to following percentage of the investments’ costs:
• 30% for solar thermal installations,
• 35 % for aerothermal and hydrothermal installations,
• 35-40 % for biomass installations,
• 35 % for innovative technology.
10 % are added for the replacement of an oil heating installation.
Addressees
Natural persons, Condominium communities, self-employed persons, Municipalities and municipal associations, Public bodies, non-profit organisations, churches, businesses, other juridical persons
Procedure
The application for this subsidy must be done before the installation of the system. It can be done directly at the BAFA.
Competent authority
Bundesamt für Wirtschaft Ausfuhrkontrolle (BAFA)