Energy Efficiency Capital Grant
Summary:
Grant support to help businesses to buy and install energy efficient equipment.
Eligibility criteria:
To be eligible, businesses must be:
- a registered company based in Northern Ireland
- trading for at least two years
- implementing the project at premises which are registered for business rates with Land and Property Services
- the owner of these premises, or have a rental agreement that exceeds the payback period of your project
Some business exclusions apply.
Eligible projects must:
- have a total eligible spend of at least £4,000
- demonstrate energy and carbon emission savings, these figures vary depending on the type of project
- achieve a payback of between 1 and 8 years. A higher payback may be allowed but these projects will require a higher level of energy and carbon savings
Additional information:
The Energy Efficiency Capital Grant (EECG) aims to help Northern Ireland businesses reduce energy costs and build resilience through efficiency. It offers grant support to buy and install energy-efficient equipment that reduces energy and carbon emissions.
Grants of up to £150,000 are available to help businesses buy and install energy-efficient equipment. The rate of support covers the total eligible project costs and is based on company size:
- Large - maximum of 30%
- Medium - maximum of 40%
- Small & Micro - maximum of 50%
Examples of projects that will be considered for the grant include:
- Heating and cooling equipment
- Motors and drives
- Compressed air
- Lighting
- Onsite renewable generation
Support organisation:
- Invest Northern Ireland
Contact:
Invest NI
Phone:
0800 181 4422
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