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Who is eligible for energy subsidies in Malta?

Eligible are new photovoltaic installations and new wind energy installations, which have not benefitted from other support. Tenders for small installations - Malta has a premium tariff, which is awarded through a tender held by the Ministry for Energy and Water Management.

What are Malta's feed-in tariffs & rebates?

Malta has extended its feed-in tariffs (FITs) and a rebate scheme to support the adoption of residential solar and battery energy storage systems for another year. The authorities will start accepting applicants for the two initiatives again from Feb. 23.

How secure is Malta's energy supply?

The security of Malta’s energy supply is a key area of focus for us. Being a small island, Malta has a small electricity supply system and only a single electricity supplier (Enemalta plc) and depends heavily on imported energy sources. Malta also has no natural gas pipeline interconnection with neighbouring countries.

What is the share of renewable heating and cooling in Malta?

The share of renewable heating and cooling is expected to reach 22.06% by 2020 and rising to 25.71% by 2030 (NECP). Malta supports an installation of solar water heaters though a subsidy scheme. The RES-T share is expected to be predominantly met by an increase in biofuel consumption.

Does Malta support electric vehicles?

Malta also has grant schemes on the purchase of electric vehicles. Electric vehicles are also supported though an exemption from registration tax and the annual road license fee. Malta plans to increase its share of renewable energy technologies in its gross final energy consumption to 11.5% by 2030.

Does Malta support solar water heaters?

Malta supports an installation of solar water heaters though a subsidy scheme. The RES-T share is expected to be predominantly met by an increase in biofuel consumption. An increase in the share of electric vehicles in the road transport vehicle fleet in Malta is also projected. The share of RES-T is expected to reach 15% by 2030. (NECP, pg. 42)

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