How to make your home greener and reduce your energy bills.
Government energy saving scheme september.
The vouchers should cover at least two thirds of the cost of an eligible energy saving home improvement up to 5 000.
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 exact date the scheme begins hasn t yet been announced but the government has confirmed it will go live from the end of september.
Scams targeting homeowners with promises about the green homes grant scheme started appearing just days after the new home energy efficiency scheme was announced by the government.
Government s 2bn energy saving scheme to give 5 000 vouchers to homeowners by josh jackman hundreds of thousands of homeowners in england will receive 5 000 vouchers to reduce the cost of energy saving home improvements chancellor rishi sunak is set to announce.
Published 28 august 2020 last updated 4 september 2020 show all updates.
Homeowners will be given 5 000 in energy saving vouchers to help them insulate their homes.
The department for business energy and industrial strategy may vary the terms of the scheme or close the scheme at any time.
Up to 5 000 for insulation and double glazing available from september.
So from then you ll be able to apply via the simple energy advice website where you ll find out what energy efficiency improvements can be made to your home.
Upgrade your boiler insulate your loft draught proof windows and doors find out about energy grants.
Use the simple energy advice eligibility checker to find which measures your home is eligible for under this scheme if any.
You can t apply yet but you can prepare now so you re ready to apply when the scheme opens at the end of september.
Some homeowners have received scam calls emails and texts telling them that they are eligible for the grants while other scams have claimed to offer specific.
The government has announced that up to 5 000 in vouchers will be issued to homeowners in england for energy efficiency improvements such as installing loft floor and wall insulation or double glazing.