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Monday, 4 November 2013

Green Deal - Will it save me money?

The Green Deal plan is a Government backed scheme that allows householders to pay for energy saving improvements, such as loft insulation, new gas boilers, double glazing, wall insulation to help keep warm in winter through savings made on fuel bills without switching utility provider. The most common question is; Will it save me money?

How to save money using the green deal scheme in Avon, Bath, Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Birmingham, Bolton, Bradford, Brighton, Bristol, Buckinghamshire, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Cardiff, Carlisle, Cheshire, Chester, Cleveland, Cornwall, Coventry, Cumbria, Derby, Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset, Durham, East Midlands, East Sussex, East Yorkshire, Edinburgh, Essex, Exeter, Glamorgan, Glasgow, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Hereford, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, Hull, Humberside, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Wight, Kent, Lancashire, Lancaster, Leeds, Leicester, Leicestershire, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Merseyside, Middlesbrough, Middlesex, Milton Keynes, Newcastle, Norfolk, North Wales, North Yorkshire, Northamptonshire, Northern Ireland, Northumberland, Norwich, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Peterborough, Portsmouth, Preston, Ripon, Salford, Salisbury, Scotland, Sheffield, Shropshire, Somerset, South Wales, South Yorkshire, Southampton, Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Suffolk, Sunderland, Surrey, Sussex, Swansea, Truro, Tyne and Wear, Wakefield, Wales, Warwickshire, West Midlands, West Sussex, West Yorkshire, Wiltshire, Winchester, Wolverhampton, Worcester, Worcestershire, York and Yorkshire. The Cashback Scheme is an offer whereby householders can claim cash back from Government on energy saving improvements for insulation, insulated front doors, double-glazed windows and boilers. In some cases these packages could be worth more than £1,000 – the more energy saving improvements that are installed, the more you will get.

Am I eligible?

The Cashback incentive is available to any household in England or Wales that has energy saving improvements installed under the Green Deal, after 28th January 2013. In cases where the property is rented, either privately or from a social landlord, then the cashback will be paid to the person who is paying for the improvements, either directly or through Green Deal finance.

How do you get it?

You will need to get a Green Deal Assessment through a Green Deal Advisor. There are specialists in your local area including outlined below.

How much will I get?

Apply early to get the best deal!
The amount you get largely depends on the scope of the improvements identified in the advisors report, which is an assessment of the property in its existing state and preparation of recommendations to improve the energy performance of the property.



Interested?

There are many energy saving measures available, listed here are some examples of how to save money on gas and electricity bills without the need to switch utility provider.




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Thursday, 24 October 2013

Latest Domestic Green Deal and Energy Company Obligation in Great Britain Statistics Report

Green Deal Statistical Data August 2013

Data: Source DECC

Key Indicators for UK including Aberdeen, Avon, Bangor, Bath, Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Birmingham, Blackburn, Blackpool, Bolton, Bournemouth, Bradford, Brighton, Bristol, Buckinghamshire, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Canterbury, Cardiff, Carlisle, Cheltenham, Cheshire, Chester, Cleveland, Colchester, Cornwall, Coventry, Crawley, Cumbria, Derby, Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset, Dudley, Dundee, Durham, East Midlands, East Sussex, East Yorkshire, Eastbourne, Edinburgh, Ely, Essex, Exeter, Glamorgan, Glasgow, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Green Deal@, Hampshire, Hereford, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, Huddersfield, Hull, Humberside, Inverness, Ipswich, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Wight, Kent, Lancashire, Lancaster, Leeds, Leicester, Leicestershire, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Merseyside, Middlesbrough, Middlesex, Milton Keynes, Newcastle, Newport, Norfolk, North Somerset, North Wales, North Yorkshire, Northampton, Northamptonshire, Northern Ireland, Northumberland, Norwich, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Oldham, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Peterborough, Poole, Portsmouth, Preston, Reading, Ripon, Rotherham, Salford, Salisbury, Scotland, Sheffield, Shropshire, Slough, Somerset, South Wales, South Yorkshire, Southampton, Southend-on-Sea, St Albans, St Helens, Staffordshire, Stockport, Stoke-on-Trent, Suffolk, Sunderland, Surrey, Sussex, Sutton Coldfield, Swansea, Swindon, Telford, Truro, Tyne and Wear, Wakefield, Wales, Walsall, Warwickshire, Watford, Wells, West Bromwich, West Midlands, West Sussex, West Yorkshire, Wiltshire, Winchester, Wolverhampton, Worcester, Worcestershire, York and Yorkshire

·58,124 GD Assessments were lodged up to the end of July, up from 44,479 at end of June. The 13,645 GD Assessments in July were similar to the number in June (13,517). 

·There were 419 Green Deal Plans in the system for individual properties as at the end of July, compared to 306 at the end of June. Of these, 286 were ‘new’ Green Deal Plans, 132 had moved to ‘pending’ and one was ‘live’.

·7,461 Cashback vouchers had been issued to end of July. Of these, 4,256 Cashback vouchers had been paid (following installation of measures) up to the end of July with a value of £1,162,386 (Chart 3). The majority of vouchers paid to date were in June and virtually all have been for boiler replacements. 

·Provisional figures, which are subject to further checks by Ofgem, show there were 149,681 measures installed under ECO up to the end of June (measures data takes longer to report and there is therefore an additional lag of one month). The number of measures installed in June (33,934) was similar to the number installed in May.

The majority of all measures installed under ECO were for loft insulation (45 per cent of all ECO measures), cavity wall insulation (33 per cent) and boiler upgrades (18 per cent).

·£175 million worth of contracts had been let through ECO brokerage up to end of July compared to £145 million at the end of June

 ·79 Green Deal Providers had been authorised up to the end of July. 248 GD Assessor Organisations and the 2,129 GD Advisors they employ had been accredited up to the end of July. 

Stay up to date with the latest developments for energy saving measures for Britain's housing stock and find a specialist for installing the following improvements for homes and businesses. 

To follow the latest reports go to

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/green-deal-and-energy-company-obligation-eco-monthly-statistics-august-2013

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Did You Know that?

Central Heating Controls
Effective heating controls cut the cost of heating bills, boiler timer controls, room thermostats and radiator TRV's are effective measures to reduce heating costs

A green deal advisor can offer advice on getting a quote, an ECO grant, and claiming a free solar panel system upgrade including heating, for example; boiler controllers, timers, radiator thermostatic valves and other heating system home improvements.

This energy efficiency measure for the housing sector under the scheme is open to social housing, tenants, landlords, RSL's, housing associations, private residential homeowners and commercial businesses.


Having effective water saving measures will cut waste and provide significant savings in energy bills, and cuts carbon emissions. These measures can be applied to domestic dwellings, and industrial/commercial premises.


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Solar PV Applications

    Solar water heating tied into a solar compatible boiler can create significant savings for annual gas and electricity bills. If you are thinking about investing in solar energy equipment there are several grants available to help finance projects.