Ireland guide

Solar panel grant

The SEAI solar PV grant is currently capped at EUR1,800 and is calculated by kWp, not by the total quote.

Short summary

SEAI pays the solar PV grant by installed kWp, capped at EUR1,800. Batteries are not separately grant-funded under the domestic solar PV grant.

Current grant calculation

System sizeGrant calculation
Up to 2kWpEUR700 per kWp
Above 2kWp up to 4kWpEUR200 per additional kWp
MaximumEUR1,800

Key facts

  • The home needs an MPRN.
  • The home must have been built and occupied before 2021.
  • The grant is not open to homes with previous solar PV funding at the same MPRN.
  • Use a registered installer and wait for approval before completing grant-funded works.

Official sources

Before you apply

This guide is general information only. Confirm details with the official source before applying, starting work or signing a contract.