Factsheet for measure
AT-2022-27/2724
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Updated
– measures in Austria
Support Energy Management Systems
aws Energie & Klima
Background information
The programme is available to all SMEs, except primary production, banking, insurance, associations with public interest (
gemeinnützige Vereine
), municipalities and companies in difficulties.
Austria Wirtschaftsservice Gesellschaft (aws) is the federal development bank and it is 100% owned by the Republic of Austria. The Federal Ministry for Digitalisation and Business Location (BMDW) and the Federal Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK) act as owner representatives.
Content of measure
The programme supports the introduction of energy management systems in SMEs with a subsidy of up to €50,000. Eligible for grants are the costs of consulting, training, measurement systems and certifications.
The costs for advice, certification or training are covered up to 50%; whereas the material investment costs (e.g. measurement technology) are covered up to 30% of the de minimis upper limit.
Non-eligible
costs are:
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costs that are not related to the creation of energy systems;
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costs for ongoing and unspecific consulting activities;
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acquisition or renewal of energy systems;
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costs for office operational technology such as server, PC, printer, monitors, routers and cabling.
The application must be submitted before the project starts. The deadline for applications is 30 June 2025. The approval process lasts between one and six weeks.
The duration of the project was limited to two years and has been extended until June 2025.
Updates
The following updates to this measure have been made after it came into effect.
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01 July 2022
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The application must be submitted before the project starts. The deadline for applications is 30 June 2025. The approval process lasts between one and six weeks.
The duration of the project was limited to two years and has been extended until June 2025.
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Use of measure
The success rate is estimated with 80-90% by the
aws
.
Target groups
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Workers
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Businesses
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Citizens
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Does not apply to workers
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SMEs
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Does not apply to citizens
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Actors and funding
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Actors
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Funding
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National government
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National funds
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Social partners
Social partners' role in
designing the measure
and form of involvement:
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Trade unions
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Employers' organisations
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Role
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Unknown
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Unknown
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Form
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Not applicable
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Not applicable
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Social partners' role in the
implementation, monitoring and assessment phase:
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Unknown
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Main level of involvement: Unknown
Involvement
Unknown
Views and reactions
Unknown
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