Thermal insulation
CHF 60 /m²
Calculate the insulated area per element and submit the request before the works. · Provide a GEAK Plus from CHF 10,000 of contribution.
Subsidies by canton
100% freeRenovation subsidies, Canton of Obwalden — subsidy calculator and rates
Calculate your subsidies in the canton of Obwalden 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
- Kantonales Fördermodell 2026 du canton d'Obwald (Energie- und Klimafachstelle)
Cantonal subsidy programmes
Ground/water or water/water heat pump <= 20 kW
from CHF 6'000
Confirm the source (groundwater or borehole) and the power. · Check the drilling permits and submit the request before installation.
Automatic wood heating <= 30 kW
from CHF 6'000
Confirm the automatic wood heating and its power. · Submit the request before installation.
Heat network connection <= 30 kW
from CHF 6'000
Confirm the network availability and the power. · Obtain the supplier's offer and submit the request before connection.
Solar thermal collectors
from CHF 1'200
Confirm the collectors' thermal power and use (heating/hot water). · Submit the request before installation.
Comprehensive envelope renovation bonus (IP-14)
CHF 30 /m²
Draw up the schedule of façade and roof and show that at least 90% are insulated after the works. · File the application before the works begin.
Automatic wood heating > 70 kW (IP-04)
CHF 360 /kW
Submit the complete file BEFORE works begin: no retroactive support is possible.
Borehole or groundwater heat pump > 70 kW (IP-06)
from CHF 4'800
Submit the complete file BEFORE works begin: no retroactive support is possible.
Connection to a heat network > 70 kW (IP-07)
from CHF 8'000
Submit the complete file BEFORE works begin: no retroactive support is possible.
Solar thermal collectors > 70 kW (IP-08)
from CHF 2'400
Submit the complete file BEFORE works begin: no retroactive support is possible.
Scrappage premium for decentralised heating (IP-19)
Submit the complete file BEFORE works begin: no retroactive support is possible.
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
Kantonales Fördermodell 2026 du canton d'Obwald (Energie- und Klimafachstelle)
Official data availability
Official OEREB cadastre available
Heritage authorityService cantonal des monuments et sites
Calculate your subsidies in the canton of Obwalden
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 Obwalden?
The canton of Obwalden runs around 12 energy subsidy programmes (building envelope, heating replacement, heat pumps, solar and more). Source: Kantonales Fördermodell 2026 du canton d'Obwald (Energie- und Klimafachstelle).
How do I know if my property in Obwalden 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 Obwalden 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 Obwalden?
The calculator on this page applies the official rates of the canton of Obwalden 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 Obwalden.