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Solar PV Grant

Up to €1,800 toward solar electricity (PV) panels for your home, on top of 0% VAT on the installation.

AmountUp to €1,800toward solar panels
Who runs itSEAI
Best forHomeowners
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A quick estimate. Not a guarantee — always confirm on the official source.

What it is

The grant reduces the cost of a solar PV system that generates your own electricity. It is paid after a registered company completes the install.

How much you can get

Up to €1,800 toward solar panels.

First 2 kWp€700 per kWp
2 to 4 kWp€200 per kWp
Maximum€1,800

Who can get it

Homeowners, landlords and management companies. The home needs an MPRN and must have been built or occupied before 2021.

What you’ll need

  • An SEAI-registered solar company
  • Your home's MPRN number

How to apply

  1. Choose a registered solar company
  2. Apply through SEAI before the install
  3. Grant is paid after completion

Common questions

How much is the Solar PV Grant?

Up to €1,800 toward solar panels. Up to €1,800 toward solar electricity (PV) panels for your home, on top of 0% VAT on the installation.

Who qualifies for the Solar PV Grant?

Homeowners, landlords and management companies. The home needs an MPRN and must have been built or occupied before 2021.

How do you apply for the Solar PV Grant?

Choose a registered solar company Apply through SEAI before the install Grant is paid after completion

Official source: SEAI — Solar Electricity Grant. Figures current June 2026. This is a free guide, not a government service — always confirm on the official page.