Budget 2027: Government considering changes to renewable energy grants

New measures aimed at encouraging greater uptake of renewable energy technologies are being examined by Government

Minister Jack Chambers said the changes would 'better calibrate our grant support system to promote renewable energy options' and move people away from fossil fuels. File picture

The Government is considering changes to renewable energy grants to make it easier for people to make the move away from fossil fuels, the Dáil has heard.

Public expenditure minister Jack Chambers said environment minister Darragh O’Brien is drawing up proposals to improve grant supports.