Thermal insulation
CHF 50 /m²
Calculate the insulated area per construction element. · Submit the request before work begins.
Building built before 2000
Subsidies by canton
100% freeRenovation subsidies, Canton of Appenzell Outer-Rhodes — subsidy calculator and rates
Calculate your subsidies in the canton of Appenzell Outer-Rhodes across 12 cantonal programmes — official rates, eligibility and sources. Amounts are indicative; the cantonal decision is authoritative.
Free · Based on official cantonal rates
- Programmes
- 12
- Data
- Indicative CHF amounts
- Official source
- Förderprogramm Energie AR (Verein Energie AR/AI)
Cantonal subsidy programmes
Automatic wood heating <= 70 kW
from CHF 7'500
Confirm the automatic wood solution and the power. · Submit the request before work begins.
Air/water heat pump <= 70 kW
from CHF 4'850
Confirm the air/water HP and the thermal power. · Submit the request before work begins.
Ground/water heat pump <= 70 kW
from CHF 10'000
Confirm the ground/water HP source and the thermal power. · Submit the request before work begins.
Solar thermal collectors
from CHF 3'000
Confirm the thermal power of the collectors (>= 2 kWth). · Submit the request before work begins.
Automatic wood heating > 70 kW (IP-04)
CHF 360 /kW
Have the nominal thermal output established: it determines the amount. · Submit the request before work begins.
Air/water heat pump > 70 kW (IP-05)
from CHF 3'200
Have the nominal thermal output established: it determines the amount. · Submit the request before work begins.
Ground/water or water/water heat pump > 70 kW (IP-06)
from CHF 4'800
Have the nominal thermal output established: it determines the amount. · Submit the request before work begins.
Connection to a heating network > 70 kW (IP-07)
from CHF 8'000
Have the nominal thermal output established: it determines the amount. · Submit the request before work begins.
Solar thermal collectors > 70 kW (IP-08)
from CHF 2'400
Have the nominal thermal output established: it determines the amount. · Submit the request before work begins.
Heat network, GEAK Plus and Minergie
Identify the exact measure and its rate on the official measure sheet. · Submit the request before work begins.
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 AR (Verein Energie AR/AI)
Official data availability
Official OEREB cadastre available
Heritage authorityService cantonal des monuments et sites
Calculate your subsidies in the canton of Appenzell Outer-Rhodes
Enter what you know about your building and your project. The calculation applies the published cantonal rates, measure by measure.
Enter at least one quantity to see which subsidies the cantonal rates can actually size.
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 Appenzell Outer-Rhodes?
The canton of Appenzell Outer-Rhodes runs around 12 energy subsidy programmes (building envelope, heating replacement, heat pumps, solar and more). Source: Förderprogramm Energie AR (Verein Energie AR/AI).
How do I know if my property in Appenzell Outer-Rhodes 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 Appenzell Outer-Rhodes 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 Appenzell Outer-Rhodes?
The calculator on this page applies the official rates of the canton of Appenzell Outer-Rhodes 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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