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Discount and Energy Grant Schemes

Scheme Details
Low Carbon Building Programme (Ex Clearskies) A scheme for encouraging homeowners and community groups to take an active part in the climate change agenda. Grants will only be awarded to homeowners where an accredited installer is to be used. Grants will be considered for:
- Solar Water Heating
- Wind Generation
- Hydro
- Ground Source Heat Pumps
- Automated Wood Pellet Stove
- Wood Fuel Burner
Further information is available on the LCBP website
Winter Fuel Payments
Government funded

£200 per eligible household. To qualify for payment you must be over 60 on or before the week 15 - 21 September, and normally reside in Great Britain or Northern Island. You can get a claim form by calling the Winter Fuel Payment Helpline on 08459 15 15 15. If you have access to the internet, you can get a claim form from the website at www.thepensionservice.gov.uk/winterfuel

Warm Front Grants For householders on benefits
Up to £2.700 for Householders with a child under 16 and on benefits .
Up to £2,700 for householders over 60 and on benefits, and up to £4,000 if you are off mains gas supplies and on benefits.
KASH Discount Scheme Discounts for loft and cavity wall insulation, and condensing boiler installations. FREEPHONE 0800 358 6669
Free Energy Survey See what potential Energy Savings could be made at your home by completing a free energy survey: we will send you a bespoke energy analysis explaining how you can make further energy savings.
Log on to the Energy Saving Trust website (a new window will open)
Solar Power Grants for installing PV (Photo Voltaic) solar panels, up to 50% available towards small systems of < 5 KWp.
PV grants hotline 0800 298 3978
Sunrise Offers a negotiated discount scheme to help you install a solar water heater on the roof of your home.
Sunrise on 0800 358 6669
Cold Busters You may be eligible for heating and insulation measures provided by Coldbusters if you are receiving one or more means tested benefit such as:- * Income Support
* Income-based Job Seeker's Allowance
* Council Tax Benefit
* Disabled Person's Tax Credit
* Guaranteed Pension Credit
The following measures are available:
Cavity wall and loft insulation, draughtproofing and replacement boiler/heating system.
(These grants are not available to local authority tenants)
Telephone 0800 358 6669

This information was last updated July 2008

 

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