Non-Domestic Microgen Grant (NDMG
Receive government grant aid towards the installation of solar PV for your business, farm, school, community centre or non-profit organisation.
The Non-Domestic Microgen Grant (NDMG), offered by SEAI, supports businesses and organisations in installing solar PV systems. These systems allow you to generate your own electricity on-site, reduce energy bills, and demonstrate sustainability in action. Grants are available for systems up to 1000kWp, with a maximum grant of €162,600.
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How Much Can You Get?
Grant Amounts
Grants are calculated based on your system’s installed capacity. Here’s an overview:
| System Size (kWp) | Grant Amount |
|---|---|
| 1kWp | €900 |
| 2kWp | €1,800 |
| 3kWp | €2,100 |
| 4-6kWp | €2,400 |
| 7kWp–20kWp | €300 per kWp |
| 21kWp–200kWp | €200 per kWp |
| 201kWp–1000kWp | €150 per kWp |
| Maximum grant | €162,600 |
Who Can Apply?
The grant is open to:
Businesses of all sizes
Farmers & agricultural holdings
Public bodies
Schools & Colleges
Community centres & sports clubs
Non-profit and voluntary organisations
Your building must be built and occupied before December 31, 2020.
How we help
Complete guidance
our expert support spans from eligibility checks to final grant claim.
Compliance guaranteed
We follow SEAI technical specs, including shunt placement, labelling, documentation, and Code of Practice
Local, personal service
Responsive support from Birdhill, Co. Tipperary.
Avoiding delay
We troubleshoot common issues like incorrect bank details, documentation errors, or reformatting forms .
The Process
How to Apply
Step 1 – Choose an SEAI-registered solar company
Use the SEAI list to select your preferred installer. You’ll need a contract in place before applying.
Step 2 - Apply for your grant
Submit your online application at seai.ie. Wait for your official Letter of Offer before starting any work.
Step 3 - ESB Networks for Grid connection approval
Your installer will submit an application to ESB Networks for grid connection approval . If NC6 around allow 4-6 weeks, but with NC7 allow 6 weeks minimum.
Step 4 – Installation
Once approved, your system is installed by your chosen company.
Step 5 – Documentation submission
The installer uploads required documents to SEAI, including certificates and photos of the system.
Step 6 – Receive your grant
Once all paperwork is verified and approved, payment is issued within 4–6 weeks.
Important: Keep all documentation safe for future audits or system servicing.
We will help you gather and submit these:
> Declaration of Works
> Test & Commissioning Certificate
> Safe Electric Certificate
> ESB Networks approvals (NC5, NC6, NC7 or NC8)
> Invoice and photos of completed installation
Your Peace of Mind with Moontree Solar
SEAI-Registered Installer
Full grant support, from start to finish
Clear, honest advice on system size and design
Transparent, fixed-price proposals
Compliance with all SEAI technical standards
25–30 year warranties on panels
Post-installation support and servicing
