Government Energy Saving Grant 2020

This means that for an improvement costing 4 000 a homeowner would pay 1 320 while the government would contribute the remaining 2 680.

Government energy saving grant 2020.

Homeowners in england could claim up to 5 000 to make energy efficient home improvements in government plans announced earlier this week. The new policy is part of rishi sunak s plans to create more than 100 000 green jobs and kickstart. Homeowners will be given 5 000 in energy saving vouchers to help them insulate their homes. The government energy suppliers and local authorities all provide grants to help you implement energy saving measures.

Lizzie thomson tuesday 7 jul 2020 4 46 pm. The idea is that the government will give homeowners in england vouchers towards the cost of energy efficient improvements which should cover much and in some cases all of the cost. 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. You ll have to apply for a voucher once the scheme is up and running in september and will then be able to spend it to improve your home.

The green homes grant was announced in the summer. Using alternative sources of energy such as solar power you can also find out if you re eligible for a home energy grant to help pay for things like loft and cavity wall insulation. Energy is one of the main grant giving areas as substantial government funding is available to reduce our impact on the environment.