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The Home Energy Upgrade Loan Scheme has been established by the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI) to make energy efficiency upgrades more accessible and affordable for eligible homeowners. Low-cost loans from 3.75% APR over €20,000, borrow from €5,000 to €75,000.

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SBCI Home Energy Upgrade Loan Scheme
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Home energy upgrade loan repayments

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Repayments on a loan of over would be

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Fixed interest rate from % APR
Total amount repayable €

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Our interest rates

Loans fromFixed interest rateAPR
€5,000 - €9,9997.00%7.20%
€10,000 - €19,9995.70%5.90%
€20,000+3.69%3.75%

Handy representative example for you:
On a €20,000 loan over 5 years, at a fixed rate of 3.69% (3.75% APR) you will pay €365.54 a month. The total cost of credit would be €1,932.35 and the total amount repayable would be €21,932.35.

 

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Home energy grants

SEAI, the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, offers a range of grants to help pay for your home energy upgrade.

Warning: If you do not meet the repayments on your loan, your account will go into arrears. This may affect your credit rating, which may limit your ability to access credit, a hire-purchase agreement, a consumer-hire agreement or a BNPL agreement in the future.

Information correct as at 12th February 2025. Source: CCPC.ie. Lending criteria, T&Cs apply. Rate is dependent on your financial profile and credit history. The interest rate on your loan has been reduced in part, due to a 2% per annum subsidy paid to Avant Money by the government through the SBCI scheme. The subsidy is paid as long as you continue to qualify for this loan as outlined in the terms and conditions.

An Post trading as An Post Money is authorised as a credit intermediary by the CCPC. An Post acts as a credit intermediary on behalf of Avantcard DAC. Avantcard DAC trading as Avant Money is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.