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Renovation subsidies, Canton of Aargau — subsidy calculator and rates

Calculate your subsidies in the canton of Aargau across 12 cantonal programmes — official rates, eligibility and sources. Amounts are indicative; the cantonal decision is authoritative.

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Programmes
12
Data
Indicative CHF amounts
Official source
Förderprogramm Energie 2025-2026 - Kanton Aargau (BVU)

Cantonal subsidy programmes

Building envelope

Thermal insulation

CHF 40 /m²

Calculate the insulated area per construction element. · Submit the request before work begins.

Building built before 2000

Building envelope

Roof or façade bonus with photovoltaics

Attach the PV installation quote with module area, area calculation and a plan of the eligible roof surfaces, per orientation. · Submit the request before work begins.

Building built before 2000

Building envelope

Full-modernisation bonus

CHF 60 /m²

Draw up the 90% calculation over the main surfaces (façade and roof). · Submit the request before work begins.

Building built before 2000

Wood

Automatic wood heating <= 70 kW

from CHF 3'000

Confirm the automatic wood solution and the power. · Submit the request before work begins.

Heat pump

Air/water heat pump <= 70 kW

from CHF 3'000

Confirm the air/water HP and the thermal power. · Submit the request before work begins.

Heat pump

Ground/water or water/water heat pump <= 70 kW

from CHF 6'000

Confirm the ground/water or water/water HP source and the thermal power. · Submit the request before work begins.

Solar thermal

Solar thermal collectors

from CHF 1'200

Confirm the thermal power of the collectors. · Submit the request before work begins.

CECB

GEAK Plus

CHF 1'000 – 1'500

Mandate a certified GEAK expert — only the building owner may commission the report. · Submit the request before work begins.

Building built before 2011

District heating

Heat network connection <= 70 kW

from CHF 6'000

Confirm with the network operator the substation output and the share of renewable energy delivered. · File the application before works start — the substation build is what counts.

Minergie

Full modernisation with Minergie certificate

CHF 60 – 155 /m²

Have the building certified Minergie or Minergie-P and attach the provisional certificate. · Submit the request before work begins.

Building built before 2000

Other

Heat network (operator), Minergie-P replacement build and MQS checks

Identify the measure and its official sheet for the exact rate. · Submit the request before work begins.

Other

Municipal subsidies — to be searched by postal code

Search for the municipality's and the electricity provider's subsidies by postal code. · File the municipal application BEFORE the works, like the cantonal one.

Official sources

Förderprogramm Energie 2025-2026 - Kanton Aargau (BVU)

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Official data availability

Official OEREB cadastre available
Heritage authorityService cantonal des monuments et sites

Calculate your subsidies in the canton of Aargau

Enter what you know about your building and your project. The calculation applies the published cantonal rates, measure by measure.

Indicative total of sizeable subsidies

CHF 1'000 – CHF 1'500

  • GEAK Plus AargauCHF 1'000 – CHF 1'500

Indicative amounts computed from the published cantonal rates and your own figures. They are not a decision: the final amount depends on the file, the technical conditions and the cantonal ruling. Measures not shown are not excluded — their rate simply needs a figure you have not entered yet.

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Frequently asked questions

Which renovation subsidies exist in Aargau?

The canton of Aargau runs around 12 energy subsidy programmes (building envelope, heating replacement, heat pumps, solar and more). Source: Förderprogramm Energie 2025-2026 - Kanton Aargau (BVU).

How do I know if my property in Aargau is eligible?

Eligibility depends on construction year, the existing heating system and the measure. Enter your address to get a first reading for your parcel.

Are the subsidy amounts in Aargau guaranteed?

No. The amounts shown are indicative estimates; the final amount is set by the cantonal subsidy authority.

How do I calculate my subsidies in the canton of Aargau?

The calculator on this page applies the official rates of the canton of Aargau measure by measure. Enter your energy reference area, number of dwellings and planned works — the amounts appear straight away, free and without an account.

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Find out which subsidies and building rights actually apply to your property in Aargau.