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EU Funds – Renewable energy & Energy efficiency

Approx. EUR 160 mil. are available for private companies that develop Renewable energy & Energy efficiency projects.

SMEs and Large enterprises across various industries can apply for grants up to EUR 6 mil and funding intensities up to 80%.

The financing will focus on the development of projects that support a low carbon economy, with such expenditures as:

  • Procurement of installations/equipment for the construction/modernization of high efficiency cogeneration in enterprises.
  • Procurement and assembly of machinery, installations and new equipment.
  • Installations/equipment necessary for developing energy consumption systems for industrial companies.
  • Expansion / modernization of electricity distribution networks

First calls will be launched starting with 31.December.2015.

The programmes are currently under public consultation until 30.September.2015

For detailed presentations of the new programmes please click below on the relevant links:

Project type Budget Submission
Increasing energy production from less exploited renewable resources (biomass, biogas, geothermal) – Distribution (For detailed presentation click here) EUR 22,3 mil. Jan. 2016 – 31.12.2016
Increasing energy production from less exploited renewable resources (biomass, biogas, geothermal) – Production (For detailed presentation click here) EUR 83,9 mil. Jan. 2016 – Ongoing Submission
Reduction of energy consumption for industrial consumers (For detailed presentation click here) EUR 11,6 mil. Jan. 2016 – Ongoing Submission
Reduction of energy consumption for households (For detailed presentation click here) EUR 38 mil. Jan. 2016 – Ongoing Submission
Economy increase in primary energy consumption produced in high efficiency cogeneration systems (For detailed presentation click here) EUR 63.6 mil. Jan. 2016 – Ongoing Submission

Winnovart recommendations:

  • The new renewable energy & energy efficiency programmes offer great financing opportunities for both SMEs and large enterprises in high energy consuming industries.
  • In the context of the new financing cycle, mostly focused on SMEs, we encourage large enterprises to identify eligible projects.

Please feel free to contact us for further details and information, as well as for exploring further funding opportunities for your development plans.