Regional funding programmes for heat pumps in Bremen 2024

In Bremen, there are specific regional funding programmes and initiatives that support the use of heat pumps and other environmentally friendly heating systems. These programmes aim to facilitate the transition to renewable heat sources and reduce CO2 emissions in the heating sector.

Eligibility requirements and application

Owner contribution
At least 15 % of the modernisation costs must be borne by the tenant.
Housing criteria
The flat must be free of occupancy and rent restrictions and be more than 25 years old. Upper rent limits are also set.
Energy level
After modernisation, at least the KfW Efficiency House 115 standard must be achieved.
Application
Prior to the start of construction, it is necessary to register the building project to check eligibility for funding.

Funding for the replacement of oil-fired boilers

Type of funding
Project funding is offered to cover part of the financing.
Eligible systems
In addition to heat pumps, connections to local or district heating and biomass boilers are also subsidised.
Funding rates
There are fixed amounts for connection to a local or district heating network, and the state subsidy for the installation of heat pumps can be up to 100 % of the federal subsidy.

Heat pump initiative Bremen + Bremerhaven

The initiative supports property owners in switching to heat pump technology and offers information and advice on technical and subsidy-related issues. New subsidy guidelines were introduced in January 2024 that are specifically tailored to heat pumps and their technical requirements.

Personalised advice

The Klima Bau Centre in Bremen offers orientation consultations where visitors can find out interesting facts about heating technologies, including heat pumps.

Helpful links

Funding database
www.foerderdatenbank.de
BAB Bremer Aufbau-Bank
www.bab-bremen.de
energy consensus
www.energiekonsens.de
BIS Bremerhaven
www.bis-bremerhaven.de

For more detailed information on the funding conditions, application procedures and technical requirements, please visit the relevant websites or contact the responsible organisations directly.