Do you qualify for funding to make your home energy efficient?
20th May 2013
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FREE survey for Heat Pump or Solar - Thermal Heating System for houses in Hounslow Borough, householders may be eligible for funding for energy efficiency measures in their home.

Volunteers are needed to receive a FREE survey for Heat Pump or Solar - Thermal Heating System for a house

 Is your house heated by electricity?

 Do you want to save money on your energy bills?

 Do you live in Hounslow Borough?

 Do you want to make your home more environmentally friendly?

Hounslow Heat Exchange is a new community-led grant scheme. It offers subsidies for homeowners in the local area, to allow them to have ‘green’ energy technologies fitted for FREE or at a fraction of the cost.

For a limited time the government is offering enhanced grants of up to £4400 for homeowners looking to invest in renewable energy technologies. Technologies include Solar Thermal Panels, which can help with domestic water heating and Air Source Heat Pumps, which can be used to heat a property and water.

The grants are being allocated through local community groups who are tasked with connecting and promoting the offer to interested groups in each individual community.

Hounslow Heat Exchange is one of 45 community projects of this type around the UK. In addition we can check if you are eligible for a further discount Under the Government’s Affordable Warmth Scheme householders who meet certain benefits criteria may be eligible for funding for energy efficiency measures in their home.

When British Gas complete your heat pump survey they will also check if your meet the criteria and are eligible for this additional discount

Who is running the project?

This project is being run by The Friends of Hounslow Heath in partnership with British Gas Renewable Heating Team.

The project is part of a broader national Renewable Heat program being run by the Energy Saving Trust (EST) for the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).

For more information visit: http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/Generating-energy/Getting-money-back/Renewable-Heat-Premium-Payment-Phase-2

Interested? Give us a call on 0800 980 7640 and ask for Nicola Jackson, Or Email us at RenewableHeating@britishgas.co.uk

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