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community renewables toolkit financing projects

a toolkit on financing renewable electricity projects aimed at community groups

Community Renewables Toolkit Groups and Governance

A toolkit to help community groups undertaking a renewable electricity project with governance and group formation

Community Areas Housing Efficiency Strand 2020 Application Guidelines

Please ensure you read the guidelines prior to applying for the Community Areas Housing Efficiency Strand 2020 Grant.

• Guide
• 2020

Community Case Studies

Through the support of SEAI, communities are improving the energy efficiency of shared community buildings and businesses are becoming more competitive through reduced energy costs. Be inspired by some of our recent case studies.

• Guide
• 2024

Community Grant Case Studies

Communities across Ireland are coming together to carry out energy upgrade projects in their local areas. These pioneering communities are taking climate action into their own hands while greatly improving the comfort of their shared buildings, businesses and homes and ultimately increasing their energy savings. This booklet showcases some of the remarkable community energy projects SEAI has supported over the last few years.

Community grants 2019 project summaries

Summaries of the 57 successful applicants to the SEAI Communities grant scheme

Design report Guidance (Grant Scheme)

This document provides guidance on how to create a design report to apply for SSRH grant for Heat pump installation.

• Report
• 2022

District Heating and Cooling

This report assesses the economic viability of district heating throughout Ireland. It estimates the capital and operating costs associated with the construction and operation of district heating networks in over 18,000 separate areas covering the entire country. It also compares different technologies that can generate heat for district heating.

• Infographic
• 2020

Driving purchases of Electric Vehicles in Ireland

Infographic showcasing the driving purchases of electric vehicles in Ireland.

• Report
• 2020

Driving purchases of Electric Vehicles in Ireland - A Behavioural Economics Perspective

This paper provides a list of proposed targeted behaviour change interventions designed to accelerate the adoption of EVs in Ireland in addition to pre-existing measures.