Investment subsidy for plants up to 200 m²
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency RVO.nl administers since the beginning of 2016 a subsidy scheme for residential solar water heater systems as well as solar combi systems (hot water and space heating) with currently EUR 100 million EUR annually.
Country / region | Netherlands |
Name of programme | Investerings Subsidie Duurzame Energie (ISDE) |
Type of incentive | Investment subsidy |
Eligible technologies | Solar thermal, heat pumps, biomass boilers and pellet stoves |
Applicable sectors | Solar domestic hot water or combi systems (hot water and spcae heating), applications by private persons and small-scale businesses |
Amount | Grant level for solar hot water systems depend on the performance according to the energy labelling directive. List of eligible systems between 5 and 10 m² including the grant level are available online. |
Maximum incentive | Not relevant, since subsidy depends on performance data |
Requirements for system | Maximum size is a collector area of 200 m². Larger systems can apply for SDE+. Systems should have all documents for the energy labelling directive. Subsidy is based on the Qnonsolar that is indicated on these documents. |
Requirements for installation | Installed from a “qualified technician” |
Finance provider | Ministry of Economic Affairs via the Netherlands Enterprise Agency RVO.nl as the administrator of the programme |
Total funds | Annual allocated budget |
Funding source | Levy on electricity bills |
Effective date | 1 January 2016 |
Expiration date | 31 December 2020 |
Website | http://www.rvo.nl/isde |
Last review of this tabloid | August 2018 |
Contact | The Netherlands Enterprise Agency RVO.nl |
