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Renovation subsidies, Canton of Ticino — subsidy calculator and rates

Calculate your subsidies in the canton of Ticino across 11 cantonal programmes — official rates, eligibility and sources. Amounts are indicative; the cantonal decision is authoritative.

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Programmes
11
Data
Indicative CHF amounts
Official source
Programma cantonale incentivi - Repubblica e Cantone Ticino

Cantonal subsidy programmes

CECB

CECE Plus (energy audit)

CHF 500

Mandate a CECE expert and produce the CECE Plus report. · Submit the request to SPAAS before work begins (min. CHF 1,000, max 50% of costs).

Building envelope

Thermal insulation (Risanamento Base)

CHF 60 /m²

Calculate the insulated area per element and check the U-values (roof/walls 0.20). · Submit the request to SPAAS before work begins (min. CHF 1,000, max 50% of costs).

Wood

Automatic pellet heating <= 70 kW

from CHF 7'000

Confirm the automatic pellet solution and the power. · Submit the request to SPAAS before work begins (min. CHF 1,000, max 50% of costs).

Heat pump

Air/water heat pump <= 70 kW

from CHF 7'000

Confirm the air/water HP and the thermal power. · Submit the request to SPAAS before work begins (min. CHF 1,000, max 50% of costs).

Heat pump

Water/water or brine/water heat pump <= 70 kW

from CHF 4'800

Confirm the water/water or brine/water HP source and power. · Submit the request to SPAAS before work begins (min. CHF 1,000, max 50% of costs).

Solar thermal

Solar thermal collectors

from CHF 2'400

Confirm the collector power (>= 2 kWth) and listing on listacollettori.ch. · Submit the request to SPAAS before work begins (min. CHF 1,000, max 50% of costs).

Minergie

Minergie and heat network connection

Confirm the target Minergie standard or network connection, then the calculation based on the Risanamento Base. · Submit the request to SPAAS before work begins (min. CHF 1,000, max 50% of costs).

Heating

First installation of a hydraulic heat distribution system

from CHF 5'000

Have the hydraulic network quoted alongside the new heat generator. · Send the application BEFORE works start: works begun before filing forfeit the incentive.

Building envelope

CECE envelope class bonus (Impulse programme)

CHF 30 /m²

Have the renovated building's CECE label drawn up: the completion declaration must include it. · Above CHF 10,000 of subsidy, attach a CECE Plus advisory report.

Wood

Manually loaded pellet stove

Check the appliance carries the required quality modules and marks. · Send the application BEFORE works start.

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

Programma cantonale incentivi - Repubblica e Cantone Ticino

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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 Ticino

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 500

  • CECE Plus (energy audit) TicinoCHF 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 Ticino?

The canton of Ticino runs around 11 energy subsidy programmes (building envelope, heating replacement, heat pumps, solar and more). Source: Programma cantonale incentivi - Repubblica e Cantone Ticino.

How do I know if my property in Ticino 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 Ticino 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 Ticino?

The calculator on this page applies the official rates of the canton of Ticino 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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