SEAI Grants for Irish Businesses — Funding Your Energy Upgrades
Cost Management Ireland is your commercial energy partner helping businesses review electricity and gas costs, identify available SEAI funding, and coordinate practical efficiency upgrades. We assist you every step of the way—from your initial review and professional audits to competitive quotations, grant submission, and ongoing energy management.
Irish Business Sector
Offices, Warehouses & Retail
€2,000 Audit Voucher
Full audit support for qualifying SMEs
Up to €325k Solar Support
Non-Domestic Microgen funding
Zero Advisory Fee
No cost to Irish businesses
Featured SEAI Grants — Funding Available
Cost Management Ireland guides Irish businesses through verified SEAI funding schemes. We assess eligibility, coordinate technical surveys, and facilitate applications from inception to completion.
€2,000 Voucher
Helps identify energy waste, prioritize viable improvements, and verify potential cost reductions before capital investment.
Up to €325,200
Tiered Non-Domestic Microgen funding: 4 kWp: €4,800 | 8 kWp: €6,000 | 12 kWp: €8,400 | 20 kWp: €13,200, up to 1,000 kWp systems. Enhanced rate applies Oct 2026 – July 2027.
Up to 45% (Max €260,000)
Supports replacement of fossil fuels with air-source, ground-source, or water-source commercial heat pumps. SSRH scheme applies separately.
Up to 45% (Max €55,000)
Engineered for high-hot-water commercial environments including hotels, care homes, food production facilities, and hospitality sites.
Up to 30% (Max €120,000)
Reduces thermal loss via internal, external, or roof insulation. Critical pre-requisite for heat pump sizing and building performance.
Up to €3 Million
Up to 50% feasibility study support and up to 40% capital investment for comprehensive industrial and commercial facility initiatives.
Up to 50% (Max €25,000)
Covers external consultant assessments for heat decarbonisation paths, BMS controls, system sizing, and comprehensive project plans.
Up to €30,000 + €2,000 Optimisation
Funding for automated commercial scheduling, heating zone sub-metering, runtime control, and targeted energy waste reduction.
Up to 30% (Max €25,000)
Supports upgrading commercial air-handling units, adding efficient heat recovery modules, and fitting high-efficiency EC variable fans.
Up to 30% (Max €10,000)
Replaces aged, continuous-speed circulation pumps with responsive variable-speed units in commercial heating and cooling circuits.
Spend Less. Save More. With Zero Obligation.
There is no fee charged by Cost Management Ireland to the customer for our initial service, and there is no obligation to proceed with recommended measures.
Other Energy Improvements CMI Can Help Arrange
Cost Management Ireland assists with practical energy-saving projects beyond rapid-approval grant programmes. From initial procurement through independent contractor coordination, we ensure your building measures lower utility bills.
- Commercial replacement windows and high-performance commercial doors
- Double and triple glazing installations with low-emissivity glass
- Secondary glazing tailored for hotels, crèches, schools, and heritage retail
- Noticeable reduction in fabric heat loss before heating plant upgrades
Funding note: Funding options depend on specific project scope and relevant scheme qualification.
- Energy-efficient commercial display refrigerators and multideck chillers
- Walk-in cold rooms and freezer storage facility upgrades
- EC fan motor retrofits, intelligent defrost, and temperature control systems
- Bespoke commercial cooling projects engineered for minimal power draw
Funding note: Eligible measures may qualify under Energy Efficiency Obligation Scheme (EEOS) pathways.
- Custom hospitality, restaurant, and hotel lighting schemes
- Retail, office floor, showroom, and school lighting replacements
- High-bay warehouse, industrial floor, and yard illumination retrofits
- Integrated automation: microwave occupancy sensors and daylight harvesting
Funding note: Opportunities available under qualifying SEAI programmes and community-level initiatives.
- High-efficiency mechanical ventilation with active heat recovery
- Comprehensive HVAC plant balancing, fan speed control, and optimisation
- Zoned commercial heating controllers, smart thermostats, and scheduled time clocks
- Integrated metering to monitor comfort levels and track ongoing consumption
Funding note: Assessed for support through eligible SEAI heating and decarbonisation frameworks.
No fee charged to your business, and no obligation to proceed
Cost Management Ireland coordinates audits, tenders, and scheme applications at no direct advisory cost to the client. Independent specialist installers provide transparent quotations, and you remain free to decide if you wish to proceed.
How CMI Helps Customers — Spend Less. Save More.
From initial contract benchmarking through technical SEAI audits, capital grants, and independent installation oversight, we streamline commercial energy efficiency every step of the way.
Review
Historical Bill Analysis
We conduct a thorough review of your historical electricity and gas invoices, tariff structures, and standing charges to spot billing inaccuracies and identify immediate cost-reduction opportunities.
Procure
Supplier Tendering
We tender your business energy supply across Irish electricity and gas providers, comparing suitable contract structures to negotiate competitive commercial rates on your behalf.
Audit
SEAI Audit Coordination
We coordinate formal energy audits delivered by qualified specialist partners, helping qualify your company for the SEAI €2,000 Energy Audit Voucher to pinpoint baseline waste.
Fund
Grant Filing Support
We identify relevant SEAI grant schemes — from Commercial Solar PV and Heat Pumps to EXEED and Technical Assistance — helping you compile documentation before capital outlay.
Upgrade
Quotation & Installation
We gather quotations from vetted independent specialist contractors for solar PV, heat pumps, insulation, BMS controls, and fabric upgrades, assisting you with seamless rollout coordination.
Manage
Ongoing Energy Management
We deliver continuous commercial energy monitoring, renewal tracking, and carbon performance management to ensure your site continues to spend less and save more over the long term.