Details of the State’s low cost loan scheme for energy upgrades have finally been unveiled: so who qualifies and how can you apply?
Retrofitting
retrofitting
Ireland doesn’t have enough workers with the skills to turbocharge badly needed construction
Minister says there have been 63,000 applications for energy upgrade grants for 2024
Vulnerable communities prey to ‘climate deniers’ if they are not assisted in ‘net zero’ transition
Owners can borrow up to €75,000 for energy efficiency upgrades, underpinned by European funds
After several false starts, the department says initiative will be up and running by year’s end
Good news for some will be tempered for others by the fairly tight restrictions on who is eligible and when measures will take effect
Budget 2024: Focus also falls on landlord tax and the absence of further retrofit support, while businesses struggle to find good news
A new report on retrofitting published today by Banking and Payments Federation Ireland (BFI) has called for further government action to make retrofitting more affordable for homeowners
Recent price cuts from providers are welcome but energy bills still remain far higher than two years ago
Our climate objectives envisage that 500,000 dwellings should have undergone retrofitting by 2030. But can retrofitting deliver the promised savings?
With eligibility for energy upgrades expanding, you or a loved one could be entitled to a free retrofit
Full retrofits can be beyond many homeowner’s financial resources but cheaper upgrades will make an impact
Loans of up to €50,000 at a lower interest rate to be rolled out within months as department ‘close’ to signing off on final details
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