Federal funding for energy efficiency in the economy - Grant and Loan

The program provides financial incentives for energy efficiency investments in industry and commerce. Financial support is provided for1) investments in highly efficient plants and processes;2) solar collectors, biomass installations or heat pumps to generate process heat;3) investments in technology and software for monitoring and controlling energy flows within an energy managament system; 4) holistic optimisation of production processes. Companies can choose between a direct subsidy or a loan combined with an amortisation subsidy.

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