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Pronovo – One-time feed-in remuneration

Federal one-time remuneration for photovoltaic installations: base flat fee + amount per kWc. Cumulative with cantonal and utility bonuses.

CHF 300 – CHF 600 /kWc

SwissEnergy – Impulse Programme

Time-limited (10 years) federal booster: top-up for replacing an electric or fossil heater with a renewable solution. Up to CHF 9,000 per project.

CHF 2,000 – CHF 9,000

The Buildings Programme

Switzerland's main joint federal-cantonal subsidy scheme to renovate your home: insulation, heating, ventilation, global renovation.

CHF 1,000 – CHF 30,000

MINERGIE renovation – Label bonus

Bonus for complete renovation earning the MINERGIE® or MINERGIE®-P label. Cumulative with the Buildings Programme and standard cantonal subsidies.

CHF 5,000 – CHF 40,000

GEAK global renovation bonus

Additional bonus for global renovation projects achieving a jump of at least 2 GEAK classes.

CHF 10,000 – CHF 60,000

Dual-flow ventilation subsidy

Cantonal aid for installing a dual-flow mechanical ventilation (MVHR) system with heat recovery.

CHF 3,000 – CHF 5,000

Wood / pellet boiler subsidy

Cantonal aid for installing a log or pellet boiler replacing fossil heating.

CHF 3,000 – CHF 10,000

District heating connection subsidy

Support for connecting to a district heating network powered by renewable energy.

CHF 3,000 – CHF 8,000

Heat pump subsidy – Cantonal

Cantonal aid for installing a heat pump replacing a fossil or electric heater.

CHF 4,000 – CHF 15,000

Window replacement subsidy

Cantonal aid for replacing windows with triple-glazed models (Uw ≤ 1.0 W/m²K).

CHF 70 – CHF 150 /m²

Roof insulation subsidy – Cantonal

Cantonal aid for roof insulation (flat and pitched). Amount per m² varies by canton.

CHF 30 – CHF 60 /m²

Wall insulation subsidy – Cantonal

Cantonal subsidy for façade insulation (external walls). Amount per m² depending on canton.

CHF 40 – CHF 80 /m²

GEAK Plus

The reference energy audit with a costed advisory report. CHF 500-2,000 flat subsidy. Key leverage to unlock higher subsidies.

CHF 500 – CHF 2,000

Municipal Subsidies

Municipal and energy provider subsidies for local renewable energy installations

CHF 500 – CHF 5,000

Federal and cantonal tax deductions

Your energy renovation costs are deductible from federal direct tax and cantonal taxes. Spread over up to 3 tax periods.