Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund will 30 March publish Public call which will legal persons co-finance systems for the use of renewable energy sources.
“The call we are publishing is worth HRK 100 million and will be available to a wide range of users, many of whom have increased operating costs to raise energy prices. By using such systems, they can ensure a more rational use of energy, but also lower costs.’
Siniša Kukić, Director of the Fund
Who can apply?
Regional and local self-government units, state administration bodies, other budgetary and extra-budgetary users, institutions, cooperatives, companies, craftsmen, family farms, private renters, as well as independent activities and other legal entities (except associations) will be able to apply. This includes, for the first time, managers of multi-apartment buildings, who will be able to apply on behalf of co-owners, and religious communities.
What can I get funds for?
Funds can be obtained for heat pumps, solar thermal collectors, wood chip/pellet or pyrolytic boilers and for integrated photovoltaic power plants for self-consumption in an off-grid or grid facility.
In addition to equipment, the preparation of the main project, one of the mandatory application documents, is also co-financed.
What is the amount of co-financing?
Applications for this call are available 40, 60 or 80% co-financing, depending on the location where the project is implemented. For the project it is possible to get up to 40% justified cost of production, i.e. up to a maximum of HRK 70,000 per location, and it is possible to retroactively co-finance it, if it is not older than September 24, 2020, from when the Technical Regulation on rational use of energy and thermal protection in buildings started to apply. In order to ensure the quality of the implementation of the planned project, a reasonable cost is also professional supervision, co-financed with up to 40% a reasonable implementation cost, i.e. a maximum of HRK 56,000.00 per location. An individual application may involve the installation of different RES systems in several locations.
How to apply?
Applicants can send their application for co-financing from 31.03.00 to 9.00, either by registered post or in person at the Fund’s reception office at Radnička cesta 80, Zagreb.
Applications will be processed in the order of receipt, until the funds are used up.
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Grants for the use of renewable energy sources in family houses will also be available citizens, for which a similar call is expected autumn.
