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Renovation subsidies, Canton of Zug — subsidy calculator and rates

Calculate your subsidies in the canton of Zug across 17 cantonal programmes — official rates, eligibility and sources. Amounts are indicative; the cantonal decision is authoritative.

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Programmes
17
Data
Indicative CHF amounts
Official source
Förderprogramm Energie 2026 - Kanton Zug

Cantonal subsidy programmes

CECB

GEAK Plus

CHF 1'500

Mandate a GEAK expert and publish the GEAK Plus in the GEAK tool. · Submit the request before work begins.

Building envelope

Thermal insulation

CHF 60 /m²

Calculate the insulated area per element and document the U-values. · Submit the request before work begins.

Wood

Automatic wood heating <= 70 kW

from CHF 4'000

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

Heat pump

Air/water heat pump <= 70 kW

from CHF 8'500

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 20'000

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

District heating

Heat network connection <= 70 kW

from CHF 4'000

Confirm the network availability and power. · Submit the request before work begins.

Solar thermal

Solar thermal collectors

from CHF 1'200

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

Minergie

Complete Minergie renovation

Confirm the target Minergie standard and ERA, then check the rate by category. · Submit the request before work begins.

Building envelope

Photovoltaic bonus on insulated component

Have it confirmed that the photovoltaic installation covers the FULL SURFACE of the insulated component. · File the application before works start, together with the insulation measure.

Building envelope

Comprehensive envelope renovation bonus (IP-14)

CHF 30 /m²

Attach the area evidence showing at least 90 % of main surfaces are insulated. · File the complete insulation-measure dossier together with the bonus one.

Heating

Replacement of decentralised heating (IP-19)

Also file the complete heating-replacement dossier when that measure is eligible. · File the application before works start.

Wood

Automatic wood heating > 70 kW (IP-04)

CHF 360 /kW

Measure the energy reference area: it caps the eligible output at 50 W per m2. · Submit the application BEFORE the works start.

Heat pump

Air/water heat pump > 70 kW (IP-05)

from CHF 4'000

Measure the energy reference area: it caps the eligible output at 50 W per m2. · Submit the application BEFORE the works start.

Heat pump

Ground/water or water/water heat pump > 70 kW (IP-06)

from CHF 20'000

Measure the energy reference area: it caps the eligible output at 50 W per m2. · Submit the application BEFORE the works start.

District heating

Connection to a heating network > 70 kW (IP-07)

from CHF 4'000

Measure the energy reference area: it caps the eligible output at 50 W per m2. · Submit the application BEFORE the works start.

Solar thermal

Solar thermal collectors > 70 kW (IP-08)

from CHF 2'400

Choose collectors from the www.kollektorliste.ch list: off the list, no contribution. · Submit the application BEFORE the 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

Förderprogramm Energie 2026 - Kanton Zug

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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 Zug

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 1'500

  • GEAK Plus ZugCHF 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 Zug?

The canton of Zug runs around 17 energy subsidy programmes (building envelope, heating replacement, heat pumps, solar and more). Source: Förderprogramm Energie 2026 - Kanton Zug.

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

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