Warmer Homes Scheme 2019

If you are eligible the warm home discount will offer you a benefit of 140 inclusive of vat against your electricity bill in 2020 21.
Warmer homes scheme 2019. The government and energy suppliers are running a scheme to help those at risk from fuel poverty in england scotland and wales get a rebate from their electricity bill. Since warmer homes scotland was launched figures up to 30 september 2019 93 of customers who have qualified for help from warmer homes scotland have received completely free energy efficiency measures. Most have received measures valued at over 4 000. There has been a large increase in applications over the past 12 months which has led to significant demand on the scheme due to this demand the average time applicants can expect to wait between making an application and being.
How the scheme works. The 2020 to 2021 scheme will open on 12 october 2020. In addition you only qualify for the better energy warmer homes scheme once. The criteria for the 2020 21 scheme will be available once the scheme is open.
The upgrades process begins when we receive your application form. What is the warm front contact number. Homes that previously received works under the scheme are not currently eligible for a second visit consideration will be given to revisiting these properties later in 2020 where feasible and appropriate. Warm home discount support plus.
The warm home discount scheme for winter 2019 to 2020 closed on 31 march 2020. The four main stages of the process are set out below. The warm front grant scheme was introduced by the uk government in 2009 to help make our homes more energy efficient and to reduce our heating bills. Start your application start your application get 140 towards your electricity costs if you re on a low income and receive certain qualifying benefits you ll need to.
25 october 2019 related documents. The warm home discount scheme could take 140 off your winter electricity bill eligibility how to claim your discount deadlines. How do you apply for a warm front grant. We are busy preparing for the launch of the 2020 21 scheme which will be opening later this year.
The most common measures installed are a new gas boiler to make creating heat more efficient and or insulation to keep the heat in better. This is for customers who don t qualify for the core group but are in receipt of certain benefits. Visit the direct gov site for more details on why warm front grants are still available.