Government Energy Saving Scheme 2020

As part of the uk government s new green homes grant scheme vouchers worth up to 10 000 will be given to homeowners and landlords to make their homes more energy efficient.

Government energy saving scheme 2020. 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. It promotes energy efficiency low carbon transport and sustainable energy. 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 energy saving trust is independent of the government.

You can now use the government s eligibility checker tool to get a personalised energy plan as of 28 august 2020 owner occupiers and landlords can use the new tool on the simple energy advice website to give them an idea of what improvements they could get help for once the vouchers start being issued in september. The improvements that could save you the most energy depend on your home but typical. The government energy suppliers and local authorities all provide grants to help you implement energy saving measures. The new policy is part of rishi sunak s plans to create more than 100 000 green jobs and kickstart.

The vouchers should cover at least two thirds of the cost of an eligible energy saving home improvement up to 5 000. Energy is one of the main grant giving areas as substantial government funding is available to reduce our impact on the environment. With the chancellor of the exchequer rishi sunak only announcing the scheme today 8th july 2020 there are lots of questions to be asked and luckily we have. The green deal helps you make energy saving improvements to your home and find the best way to pay for them.

How to make your home greener and reduce your energy bills. The body recently delivered the government s e cargobike grants.