How to apply for a solar thermal system installation grant

You can apply for a grant for 30% of the total cost of the installation, by a professional, of a solar thermal system. This grant:

• Is intended for the purchase and installation of the equipment
• Is limited to a maximum of €30,000

The grant can be applied for by:

• Private owners
• Representatives of the joint owners if the building is under joint ownership
• All members of a collective ownership, which may consist of private or public owners, through the property manager or through the representative in the absence of a property manager

For further information, see the announcement published in the Journal de Monaco n° 8060 of Friday 16 March 2012

Agreement in principle of the grant is given on the basis of the application submitted.

To obtain the form you can either:

• Download it here
  Demande de subvention : installation d'un système thermique solaire (389-0001_02-2012)

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• Or collect it from the Department of the Environment

Your application should include copies of the following documents in duplicate:

• The completed grant application form
• Proof of ownership or of authorisation to act as representative
• A full description of the installation, including a technical report indicating the annual productivity in kWh per square meter of solar panel, the auxiliary source of energy used, an estimate of the energy savings made (in volume and in percentage of the total average annual energy consumption), and the angle of the panels
• A plan of the work and visual documents to enable the assessors to judge whether the installation is aesthetically acceptable
• A detailed quote drawn up by a professional

You need to take all the documents to the Department of the Environment

After processing the grant application, the Department of the Environment will inform applicants of its agreement in principle.

Your application should include:

• The completed grant application form
• Bank account details (RIB) of the applicant
• A detailed invoice drawn up by a professional
• A certificate from the inspection agency
• A copy of the letter relating to the final inspection approving the work

Your application should be submitted to the Department of the Environment.

Grant payments are subject to approval of the application.