Solar panels that produce hot water are known as solar thermal collectors or solar hot water collectors.
Seai solar panel grant.
The sustainable energy authority of ireland seai are currently offering home owner grants of up to 3000 for a pv solar panel installation.
Solar pv is the rooftop solar you see on homes and businesses.
The seai solar pv grant we are delighted to offer homeowners a rebate to support the installation of solar pv panels and battery energy storage systems.
Solar pv generates renewable electricity but does not reduce how much energy you use in your home.
You should consider other energy efficiency measures in your home and seai provide a wide range of grants for energy efficiency measures such as insulation and heating controls.
The following stipulations apply.
The dwelling must be built and occupied before 2011 seai have not previously provided support for solar pv system at that address.
This will reduce the electricity you currently purchase from your supplier and save you money.
The solar electricity grant focuses on pv where solar electric panels capture the light from the sun and convert it into the electricity that is used in your home to power your tv kettle toaster phone charger radio oven and so on.
Up to 3 800 of a grant now available in ireland through solar stream ie.