Businesses in the Algarve can benefit from grants covering 60% of eligible costs
Businesses in the Algarve can benefit from grants covering 60% of eligible costs for energy efficiency investments of up to €200,000. The SITCE – Simplified Scheme supports energy assessments and solutions to reduce energy consumption and improve the performance of business premises.
Call for applications ALGARVE-2026-15, under the Climate and Energy Transition Incentive System (SITCE), was published on 30 September to support projects under the simplified scheme.
This opportunity allows micro, small and medium-sized enterprises with an establishment in the Algarve to fund projects involving investments of up to €200,000, with grants covering 60% of eligible costs.
The support covers:
- Specialist assessment services, studies and technical evaluations, as well as investments aimed at improving businesses’ energy performance.
- Replacing inefficient equipment, upgrading premises, recovering heat and implementing monitoring, smart management, automation and control systems.
- Installing solar photovoltaic systems for self-consumption, where these complement the project’s energy efficiency measures.
Âmago – Energia Inteligente is particularly well placed to help businesses take advantage of this incentive.
Our experience in energy audits, engineering design and energy management enables us to identify savings opportunities, recommend appropriate solutions and help prepare applications in accordance with the call’s requirements.
Applications are accepted in two phases, with deadlines of 15 January and 31 May 2027 at 6:00 p.m. However, the total funding available is limited to €1 million, and funding is allocated in order of submission.
Want to reduce your business’s energy costs? Contact Âmago to find out how to prepare your project for this funding opportunity.