Free Solar Panel Installation through ECO4 Grant

Check you qualify for the ECO 4 Grant Scheme:

Your house must have an EPC/energy efficiency rating of E or lower. 

You must also:

Have a house hold income of below £31,000 after tax and national insurance – OR any one person in the property is on one of the following benefits

  • Income based Jobseekers allowance (JSA)

  • Income related Employment & Support Allowance (ESA)

  • Income Support (IS)

  • Pension Credit Guarantee Credit Working Tax Credit (WTC)

  • Child Tax Credits (CTC)

  • Universal Credit (UC)

  • Housing Benefit

  • Pension Credit Savings Credit

  • Housing Benefit
  • A cardiovascular condition
  • A respiratory disease
  • Limited mobility
  • Immunosuppression
Free Solar Panel

You don’t need to worry about the installation expenses, as the ECOM4 grant covers everything. Solar panels save you money by generating clean electricity from sunlight and help reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change with solar energy.

Improve your EPC

Only properties with an EPC rating of D, E, F or G can qualify for the grant. The grant will help you make your home or rented property more energy efficient, cheaper to heat and cosier to live in. However, if your property has an EPC rating above D, you will not be eligible for the grant.

Free heat pump

Contact our team today and see if you are eligible for a free heat pump and solar panels. Air source heat pumps are low-cost and efficient alternatives to boilers, which will be phased out by 2025. Solar panels will help you generate your own clean and renewable electricity from the sun.

    Experience the ultimate home upgrade FOR FREE with the ECO4 Government Grant!

    Say goodbye to winter cold and increasing energy bills as you unlock a range of fantastic benefits.

    Whether you’re a homeowner or a renter, you can now enjoy a FREE boiler, solar panels, heat pump, insulation, and more. It’s an opportunity you don’t want to miss.

    The cost of solar panels and other home improvements is completely free with the grant! Check your eligibility today!

    You may qualify if you have a combined household income of under £31,000 or receive one of these qualifying benefits:

    Income-based Jobseekers Allowance (JSA).
    Income-related Employment & Support Allowance (ESA).
    Income Support (IS).
    Pension Credit Guarantee Credit.
    Working Tax Credit (WTC).
    Child Tax Credits (CTC).
    Universal Credit (UC).
    Housing Benefit (new eligible benefit under ECO4).
    Pension Credit Savings Credit (new eligible benefit under ECO4).
    Housing Benefit

    IF YOU HAVE ANY OF THESE DISABILITIES

    A cardiovascular condition
    A respiratory disease
    Limited mobility
    Immunosuppression

    Upgrade your home, stay warm, and keep those energy bills at bay – all for free.

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    What is ECO4?

    FAQs

    The UK government and local authorities have launched a new scheme called the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) 4, which aims to improve energy efficiency and cut down greenhouse gas emissions.

    The scheme offers funding to eligible home-owners or tenants to cover the installation costs of eco-friendly measures.

    You can benefit from improvements such as solar panels, air source heat pumps, electric storage heaters, solid wall insulation, and more. These are designed to help low-income families or households who need the most energy savings.

    ECO4, also known as the Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2022, is a policy that aims to help low-income and vulnerable households, including those who struggle to pay their energy bills, by providing insulation and heating improvements.

    The policy intends to lower energy costs, ease fuel poverty, and reduce carbon emissions in the long term. Under ECO4, all energy suppliers have to carry out these measures.

    LA Flex is another key part of this policy. ECO4 runs from July 27, 2022, to March 31, 2026.

    Free Home Improvements: Whether you own or rent your home, you can get a FREE boiler, solar panels, heat pump, insulation, and more. This amazing offer will help you keep your home warm and your energy bills low.

    Save Money and Energy: Solar panels produce clean electricity from sunlight, helping you cut down your energy costs while protecting the environment. You don’t have to worry about the installation expenses, as the program covers everything.

    Be Eco-Friendly: By using solar energy, you contribute to reducing carbon emissions and fighting climate change. Your home will become more energy efficient and green.

    UK Government Scheme: The ECO4 scheme is backed by the UK government, ensuring its legitimacy and reliability. You can trust the program to deliver what it promises.

    To be eligible for this incredible grant, your house must have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) with an energy efficiency rating of E or lower. You must also meet specific income or benefits criteria:

    • Have a household income of below £31,000.

    • Receive one of the following benefits: Income-based Jobseekers Allowance (JSA), Income-related Employment & Support Allowance (ESA), Income Support (IS), Pension Credit Guarantee Credit, Working Tax Credit (WTC), Child Tax Credits (CTC), Universal Credit (UC), Housing Benefit (newly eligible benefit under ECO4), or Pension Credit Savings Credit (newly eligible benefit under ECO4).

    IF YOU HAVE ANY OF THESE DISABILITIES

    A cardiovascular condition
    A respiratory disease
    Limited mobility
    Immunosuppression

    How to Get Free Solar Panels or Other Eco-Friendly Home Improvements

    You can easily apply for and secure your free solar panel installation or other eco-friendly home improvements by following these steps:

    • Fill out a form on our website to check your eligibility. We will evaluate your qualification for free solar panel grants according to the current guidelines.
    • If you are eligible, our expert team will visit your property and conduct a site survey to measure your solar potential.
    • We will create a customized solar panel installation or heating plan that matches your energy needs and optimizes your savings.
    • Our skilled technicians will install the solar panels or heating system on your property, ensuring a smooth and quick set-up.
    • Start using the sun’s power and enjoy the advantages of clean, renewable energy for years to come, including lower energy bills.
    • If you are not eligible for the ECO4 Grant, you can still explore other options for solar energy, such as:
    • The Solar Together scheme, which lets you join a group of other solar enthusiasts and get discounted installations.
    • The 0% VAT on panels and batteries, which reduces the cost of buying and installing solar equipment.
    • The Smart Export Guarantee (SEG), which pays you for the surplus energy that you export from your panels to the grid.

    The UK government has increased the offers for low energy-efficient homes in 2023. Home-owners can access various government subsidies to get energy-efficient solutions for their homes. By making your home more efficient, you can not only cut down your energy bills but also help create a greener future for generations to come.

    I don’t qualify for the ECO Grant - is there any other help I can get?

    Yes, you can look at:

    • Solar Together: Solar Together is a council led scheme that allows you to get a system installed at a reduced price as you join a group of people all buying a system at the same time. You can get up to 25% off of your system through this scheme.

    • 0% VAT: The UK government has introduced 0% VAT on all panels and batteries in 2022. This allows you to make a significant saving on a system.

    • Smart Export Guarantee (SEG): The SEG Scheme allows you to get paid back for excess energy you export from your panels.

    Understanding Government Grants for Solar Panels

    For those on benefits in the UK, there are specific government grants available to assist with the installation of solar panels.
    These grants aim to make solar energy accessible and affordable to everyone.

    For individuals in the UK who are on means-tested benefits, there are specific government grants available to assist with the installation of solar panels. These grants aim to make solar energy accessible and affordable to everyone, regardless of their financial circumstances. The goal is to create a level playing field, ensuring that all households can benefit from renewable energy.

    Low-income families can also benefit from government grants for solar panels.

    You’ll need a combined household income of under £31,000, and also a low energy efficiency rating on your home.

    Low-income families are not left behind in the quest for clean energy. Government grants for solar panels extend to those with a combined household income of under £31,000. Additionally, homes with a low energy efficiency rating are eligible for these grants. This inclusive approach ensures that those who could benefit most from adopting renewable energy solutions can!

    Yes, as of 2023, the ECO4 scheme can be used to get a solar system on your home.
    The government’s commitment to promoting renewable energy remains strong.
    Homeowners across the UK can explore various grants and funding options to support their transition to solar power.

    In addition to free solar panels through the ECO4 scheme, another option for homeowners looking to enhance energy efficiency is the installation of air source heat pumps.

    Pumps efficiently convert external air into heat, providing a cost-effective and eco-friendly heating solution for your home.

    The ECO4 scheme has been created to address fuel poverty, low energy-efficient homes, and carbon emissions.

    As part of the government’s commitment to aiding low-income families, child benefits recipients, and high-cost homes, the scheme extends beyond solar panel grants.

    With a focus on improving home energy efficiency, the ECO4 scheme supports the introduction of more efficient alternatives like heat pumps. This not only is better for the environment, but also means long-term energy savings, easing the burden of fuel costs for UK residents.

    Understanding the eligibility criteria to see if you can join this government-backed initiative. To qualify for the ECO4 scheme and its free benefits, such as solar panel grants and heat pump installations, home-owners need to meet specific income and property criteria.

    These criteria are designed to prioritize those in genuine need, ensuring that the benefits reach the households that require assistance the most.

    Solar panel grants and air source heat pump installations can also have a positive impact on the environment.

    In addition, you can access the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) tariff. This tariff allows you to earn payments for excess energy your solar panels generate and feed back into the grid. Take a look at your energy suppliers website to see how much their SEG rate is.

    In conclusion, the ECO4 scheme goes beyond free solar panels, encompassing a comprehensive approach to home improvement and sustainable living. With solar panel grants, air source heat pumps, and more, the scheme provides a pathway to energy efficiency, cost savings, and environmental responsibility. As we move forward, let’s work together to create homes that are not only comfortable and economical but also contribute to a brighter, greener future.

    Get in touch

    The grants are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Don’t miss this golden opportunity to transform your home into an energy-efficient haven at zero cost. Act now and contribute to building a sustainable future for yourself and the planet.

    Contact Us

    For more information about solar panel installation or any other inquiries, please reach out to our friendly customer support team:

    Phone:  0333 7722574

    Email:  info@futureenergyrenewables.co.uk

    Join the eco-friendly revolution with CRG Direct and get free solar panels. Together, let’s make a positive impact on the environment and create a better world for generations to come.

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    Took 3 months but got there on the end love my new system

    Maggie
    ph33 fort William
    I started process just got complete took 9 weeks but guy kept on touch every few weeks
    Shona
    ph1 Perth
    Was sceptical at first but we got grant due to health

    Bob & ann
    ph1 Perth

    About Us

    Welcome to Future Energy Renewables, a leading provider of solar energy solutions in Scotland. We are a team of passionate and experienced professionals who are committed to helping you reduce your carbon footprint, save money on your energy bills, and enjoy the benefits of clean and renewable power.

    We believe that solar energy is the future of energy, and we want to make it accessible and for every household in Scotland. That’s why we are proud to offer free solar panels through the ECO4 scheme, a government-backed initiative that covers the cost of solar PV systems for domestic properties.

    The ECO4 scheme is designed to help low-income households, first-time buyers, and those in fuel poverty to improve their energy efficiency and reduce their reliance on fossil fuels. To qualify for the scheme, you need to meet certain eligibility criteria, such as receiving income-related benefits, living in a property with an EPC rating of D or below, or having electric heating2.

    If you are eligible, you can get free solar panels installed by our qualified and certified installers, who will ensure that your system meets the highest standards of quality and safety. You will also benefit from the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG), a scheme that pays you for the excess electricity that you export back to the grid3.

    By choosing Futureenergy Renewables, you are choosing a trusted and reliable partner that will guide you through every step of the process, from the initial survey to the installation and aftercare. You will also join a growing community of solar energy users who are making a positive difference for the environment and their own well-being.

    If you are interested in finding out more about us and our free solar panel grants, please fill out our online application form or contact us today. We will be happy to answer any questions you may have and help you start your journey towards a greener and brighter future.