Government Energy Saving Scheme September
How to make your home greener and reduce your energy bills.
Government energy saving scheme september. The exact date the scheme begins hasn t yet been announced but the government has confirmed it will go live from the end of september. Government s 2bn energy saving scheme to give 5 000 vouchers to homeowners by josh jackman hundreds of thousands of homeowners in england will receive 5 000 vouchers to reduce the cost of energy saving home improvements chancellor rishi sunak is set to announce. Up to 5 000 for insulation and double glazing available from september. Use the simple energy advice eligibility checker to find which measures your home is eligible for under this scheme if any.
The new policy is part of rishi sunak s plans to create more than 100 000 green jobs and kickstart. Upgrade your boiler insulate your loft draught proof windows and doors find out about energy grants. Published 28 august 2020 last updated 4 september 2020 show all updates. To prepare the government suggests you.
Homeowners will be given 5 000 in energy saving vouchers to help them insulate their homes. Scams targeting homeowners with promises about the green homes grant scheme started appearing just days after the new home energy efficiency scheme was announced by the government. The department for business energy and industrial strategy may vary the terms of the scheme or close the scheme at any time. So from then you ll be able to apply via the simple energy advice website where you ll find out what energy efficiency improvements can be made to your home.
The vouchers should cover at least two thirds of the cost of an eligible energy saving home improvement up to 5 000. Insulation double glazing energy efficient doors and heat pumps are among the home improvements eligible for financial support from the government s green homes grant scheme. The scheme is set to go live in september this will be when online applications for recommended energy efficient measures can be made and details of accredited local suppliers will be provided.