Green Grants and Loans for Residents
Energy Company Obligation Scheme
Under the Governments ECO Scheme in 2020, qualifying home owners could have their old in-efficient boilers replaced completely free of charge, or heavily subsidised via a new boiler grant. For more information visit their webpage.
Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive
If you are looking to switch to greener heating systems, Ofgem, on behalf of the Government, are running a financial incentive to support both domestic and non-domestic properties. For more information visit Ofgem’s webpage.
Redbridge Go Green Grant
Go Green Grants are available to homeowners and landlords in Redbridge to help improve the energy efficiency of their homes through the installation of low-carbon heating improvements. This could help save up to £600 a year on energy bills and make homes warmer and more comfortable for the people living in them. For more information visit our Go Green Grant webpage, grants are allocated on a first come first serve basis.
Information on further grants to help pay for improving the energy efficiency of your property can be found at Simple Energy Advice.
Government Warm Home Discount
You could get £140 off your electricity bill for winter 2021 to 2022 under the Warm Home Discount Scheme. The scheme opens on 18 October 2021. The money is not paid to you - it’s a one-off discount on your electricity bill, between October and March. You may be able to get the discount on your gas bill instead if your supplier provides you with both gas and electricity. Contact your supplier to find out. Find out more on the Government’s webpage.