Eamon Ryan announces new state-supported loan for home retrofitting

The video discusses a new loan facility for home retrofitting, offering up to €75,000 on 10-year unsecured loans. It highlights the benefits of retrofitting, such as cost savings, health improvements, and emissions reduction. The scheme, supported by the European Investment Bank and the Department of Finance, aims to make retrofitting accessible to more people by reducing interest rates. The video also acknowledges the challenges faced in launching the scheme and the collaborative efforts involved.

How does the retrofitting scheme aim to assist people at risk of fuel poverty?

What role does the European Investment Bank play in the retrofitting scheme?

What are the main benefits of the retrofitting scheme mentioned in the text?

In what ways can retrofitting improve the value of a house?

What challenges were faced in launching the retrofitting scheme?