If you are counting on Maprimerénov ‘to finance the insulation of your walls, do not delay! A decree and a ministerial decree, published this Tuesday, September 9, plan to Remove the eligibility for two work gestures At the main public aid for the energy renovation of housing, from January 1, 2026: the insulation of the walls and the installation of biomass boilers (wood or pellet), as part of the course by gesture of Maprimerenov ‘(as opposed to magnitude renovations associating several gestures).
The objective? “Allow a control of public spending»»explains the presentation report attached to the two regulatory text projects, that Capital was able to consult. A “”unpleasant surprise»» For Audrey Zermati, director of Effy’s strategy, a company specializing in energy efficiency. “More than one request file (from Maprimerenov ‘) out of 10 concerned this type of work in the first half” 2025, she underlines. “”The end of support for wall insulation, one of the most effective gestures to reduce thermal loss, is a strategic error. Deleting your support amounts to depriving households from an affordable lever to reduce their bill ” Energy, add his colleagues from Hello Watt. “France’s energy policy is sacrificed on the altar of Bercy!», Rumard Olivier Salleron, president of the French Building Federation. Only consolation, insulation of attic and soil and biomass heating via stoves remain eligible for Maprimerénov ‘, specifies the cabinet of the Minister of Housing, Valérie Létard.
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Reopening of Maprimerénov ‘on September 30 for major works
Audrey Zermati notes on the other hand “A good surprise” in draft decree and decree, namely the maintenance, in 2026new operating conditions of Maprimerénov ‘for magnitude renovations, which will enter into force reopening of the counter on September 30 Next and which we were unaware of if they would continue after 2025. As a reminder, faced with the explosion of the number of Maprimerenov ‘requests to finance magnitude renovations, which lengthened the deadlines for processing files and multiplied cases of fraud, the government closed this window on June 23 and decided that it would reopen on September 30 with less advantageous conditions.
First, only thermal colanders, noted E, F or G on the energy performance diagnosis (DPE), will be eligible for Maprimerénov ‘to finance a large -scale renovation, from September 30. THE Thermal colander output bonuswhich represented 10% of the cost of the work, is de facto deleted. The work ceilings subsidized by Maprimerénov ‘will also be lowered to 30,000 and 40,000 euros, depending on whether they improve the DPE note of two or three notches.
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Visibility on Maprimerénov ‘for 2026
Finally, help will only cover 45% of the work invoice For households with so -called intermediate income and only 10% for those with “higher” income, while the proportions remain 60% and 80% for so -called modest and very modest households, according to the criteria of the National Housing Agency. So many developments that will last until December 31, 2026. “Indispensable visibility”, recognizes Audrey Zermati.
Other good news: the budget of Maprimerénov ‘, which rises to 3.6 billion euros In 2025, “Will be maintained in 2026”announces the cabinet of Valérie Létard, this Wednesday, September 3. A decision “Obviously subject to the validation of the Parliament and the vote of a budget (for France) for 2026”he specifies, while the Bayrou government fell on on Monday, the deputies who refused to trust it.
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