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Incentives for renewable energies in self-consumption, storage, and for thermal energy in the residential sector

Aid from the Junta de Andalucía, co-financed by the FEDER 2021-2027 program and managed by the Agencia Andaluza de la Energía. Program 1 has a total of €20.77 million for all its measures. The Type 1.3 line specifically refers to the installation of new solar equipment with storage in private residential homes and buildings in Andalusia. The aid rate is 55% for individuals, self-employed workers, micro-enterprises, and small businesses, 45% for medium-sized businesses, and 35% for large businesses, with possible increases of up to 10 additional points depending on the characteristics of the project. For residential solar installations, the requested aid must reach at least 0. Applications are open from October 22, 2026, to September 30, 2027, subject to the availability of funds.

Beneficiaries: Natural persons, legal entities, associations, owners' communities, energy communities, and energy service companies, with or without economic activity according to the conditions of the program
Amount: 55 % — Eligible cost calculated according to the unit cost modules provided in Annex V of the call for projects, and not directly on the invoice amount · Min 6,000 € / Max — (Aid = eligible cost calculated by modules × 55%, with possible increases depending on the characteristics of the project up to a maximum of 65%)
Calculation base: Eligible cost calculated according to the unit cost modules provided in Annex V of the call for projects, and not directly on the invoice amount
Dates: Opens : 10/22/2026 · Closes : 9/30/2027
Status: Suspended

Source: Agencia Andaluza de la Energía — Verified on 11/02/2026, 05:35 PM

Program 4 "Vulnerable Households" – Photovoltaic self-consumption with or without storage

Program 4 'Vulnerable Households,' funded by 0 with 10 M€ of European funds 1 2021-2027 and managed by 2, is aimed at households in a situation of high energy vulnerability. It allows financing photovoltaic installations with or without a battery. For individual self-consumption, the aid covers 95% of eligible costs and can reach 97% depending on environmental behavior and the location of the project. Shared self-consumption intended for vulnerable households can reach 100%. In particular, individual beneficiaries must be recognized as severely vulnerable consumers or at risk of social exclusion and benefit from the electric social bonus. The call to submit applications is not yet open.

Beneficiaries: Natural persons without economic activity, recognized as severely vulnerable consumers or at risk of social exclusion and beneficiaries of the electricity social bonus. For shared self-consumption: citizen energy communities in which at least 50% of associated consumers have the status of severely vulnerable consumer.
Amount: 95 % — Total grantable costs of the investment directly related to the photovoltaic installation and, where appropriate, the storage (Individual self-consumption (4.2.1): 95% basic + 1 point if a CO2 emissions reduction of at least 30% is estimated + 1 point if the project is located in a demographic challenge municipality, that is, up to 97%. Shared self-consumption (4.2.2): 95% basic + 1 environmental point + 3 points for collective use + 1 point for a demographic challenge municipality, up to 100%.)
Calculation base: Total grantable costs of the investment directly related to the photovoltaic installation and, where appropriate, the storage
Status: Announced

Source: Agencia Andaluza de la Energía — Verified on 11/02/2026, 05:35 PM

Bonus ICIO for self-consumption solar installations – Estepona

The Ayuntamiento de Estepona grants a 50% bonus of the ICIO for constructions, installations, or works that integrate solar thermal or photovoltaic systems intended for self-consumption. The bonus applies to the part of the cost corresponding to the solar equipment and must be requested by the interested party. It is applied during the final settlement of ICIO. For solar thermal installations, the collectors must have the approval required by the competent authority.

Beneficiaries: Natural or legal persons subject to ICIO for a construction, installation, or works that integrate a solar thermal or electric system intended for self-consumption
Amount: 50 % — Part of the cost of the construction, installation, or work corresponding to solar thermal or electric systems intended for self-consumption (50% bonus of ICIO corresponding to the cost of the solar systems integrated into the construction, in the installation or in the works)
Calculation base: Part of the cost of the construction, installation, or work corresponding to solar thermal or electric systems intended for self-consumption
Status: Active

Source: Ayuntamiento de Estepona — Verified on 10/18/2026, 04:17 PM

Electricity cost evolution

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