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Construction fuel rebate,
made simple.
VAT-registered construction firms and contractors are entitled to a 20c per litre rebate on green diesel and MGO used in plant and equipment between March and July 2026.
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Construction · March – July 2026 · 5 months
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Scheme information
Green diesel payment
for construction
Following the late-April 2026 protests, the government extended its €505 million energy support package to the construction sector. A rebate of 20c per litre was announced for all Marked Gas Oil (MGO / green diesel) used in plant, equipment, and site operations between March and July 2026. The portal opening date has not been confirmed and no further update has been issued since June 2026.
Key dates & structure
Eligibility
VAT-registered construction firms and contractors that purchased or used Marked Gas Oil (MGO / green diesel) in plant and equipment during 2025 and between March and July 2026. You'll need 12 months of receipts from 2025 to support your claim.
Must be fully tax-compliant with Revenue.
Documents to prepare now
- VAT registration certificate
- Tax clearance certificate / Revenue compliance letter
- Full 12 months of MGO / green diesel receipts for 2025
- Dip records and usage logs for March–July 2026
- Proof of plant and equipment ownership or lease
How we help
- WhatsApp us your receipts and details - we take care of the rest
- Expert review ensures you claim 100% of your eligible payment
- We handle all the paperwork and the rebate is paid directly to you
No claim, no fee - we charge 10% only if your claim succeeds.
We assist with preparing and submitting applications on behalf of construction firms - we are not the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and approval is subject to official scheme rules. Source: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment / CIF, June 2026 announcements — no update since.
Who we are
Ireland's specialist
fuel rebate consultancy.
Fuel Rebates Ireland is an independent grant consultancy operated by Talvara Limited, an Irish-registered company based in Galway. We help transport and construction operators claim what Revenue and the Department owe them.
In the recently closed RTSS 2026 scheme we recovered €887,895 across 60 client companies, on top of a prior track record of over €1m in Electric Vehicle grants. Small, focused, hands-on - one thing done properly.
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Register your interest.
We capture your details now so you're ready the moment the construction portal goes live. The portal opening date is yet to be confirmed - all applications will be backdated to cover usage from March 2026.