- Lottery releases new funding programme up to £60,000 for Community groups.
Lottery releases new funding programme up to £60,000 for Community groups.
- NIE release new solar grant in response to closure of Low Carbon Building Programme
NIE release new solar grant in response to closure of Low Carbon Building Programme
- Renewable Heat Incentive
DECC releases proposal for Renewable Heat Incentive to provide payments to customers for using renewable heating products.
- New Green Strategy will overhaul Britain's Homes
A green transformation of Britain's homes will take place over the next decade - making them more comfortable, warmer and cheaper to run - under new plans set out by the Government today.
- Grants Available for the Republic Of Ireland
If you are homeowner then you can apply for a grant through the Greener Homes Scheme. Click on this link to go to the Sustainable Energy Ireland Website for more information.
New Green Strategy will overhaul Britain's Homes
A green transformation of Britain's homes will take place over the next decade - making them more comfortable, warmer and cheaper to run - under new plans set out by the Government today.
- Paving the way for 'pay as you save' green finance to make energy efficiency pay from day one
- Up to 7 million British households to benefit from eco upgrades by 2020
- Up to 65,000 jobs in the green home industry
- Energy companies and local authorities to join forces to help consumers
- New standards for social and rented accommodation to be proposed
With around one quarter of UK emissions coming from energy used in homes the Warm Homes, Greener Homes Strategy is aimed at cutting emissions from the UK's homes by 29% by 2020.
The new strategy will help people make smarter use of energy in homes, making it easier to take action and reduce bills. Installing some technologies, such as solid wall insulation, could see energy bills cut by £380 a year (average between 2013 and 2020).
For more information read the full press release on the DECC website
