Solar PV Grant

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Solar PV Grant

Photovoltaics PV is another name of Solar Panels. Solar panels utilise the sun’s energy which they convert into electricity. The electricity produced through these solar panels is readily available for use in your home.

The electricity produced by solar panels is not only free but it is a renewable source. It is low carbon electricity and can provide you continuous supply which can be stored in batteries for later use. Now a days electricity generated from the solar source has proved to be a popular renewable technology across the UK. Get the advantage of free electricity from the solar panels against the unstable energy costs.

Solar PV Grant for Homeowners and Tenants

You can get grant for your solar system under Energy Company Obligation (ECO4) scheme. Both homeowners and private tenants can get the grant for solar system subject to the assessment and existing energy performance of your property. An up to date EPR assessment is required (Free of Cost), whether you have an existing EPC or not.

Solar PV Grant for Homeowners and Tenants

You can get grant for your solar system under Energy Company Obligation (ECO4) scheme. Both homeowners and private tenants can get the grant for solar system subject to the assessment and existing Energy performance of your property. An up to date EPR assessment is required (Free of Cost), whether you have an existing EPC or not.

ECO4 Qualifying Benefits

One person at the address must receive one of the following benefits.

Child Tax Credit
Working Tax Credit
Universal Credit
Housing Benefit
Income Support
Pension Credit Guarantee Credit
Pension Credit Saving Credit
Income Based Jobseekers Allowance
Income Related Employment and Support Allowance
Child Benefits (Subject to income threshold)

Child Benefit Income Threshold

To qualify for ECO4 grants using Child Benefit, your annual gross income from all sources before taxes must be below or equal to the following criteria:

Number of children

1

2

3

4+

Single Claimant

≤ £19,900

≤ £24,800

≤ £29,600

≤ £34,500

Member of a couple

≤ £27,500

≤ £32,300

≤ £37,200

≤ £42,900

Which properties are suitable for Solar PV Grant?

If main heating and hot water system of your property relies on electric energy then your property is more suitable for solar PV. You can get ECO4 grant for solar PV to fulfil the energy requirement from the renewable energy source without paying anything. This will not only reduce your energy bills but will also diminish reliance on grid.

Is Solar PV right for your property?

We recommend checking few things before evaluating the right choice and suitability of Solar PV for your property.

Roof Orientation

If your property is facing south, southeast or southwest then it will be most suitable orientation and will give maximum energy output. Other than that, suitability of roof angle also plays significant role.

Shading

Getting the Solar PV installed where there is maximum exposure to sunlight always prove its significance. Minimum shading from trees and surrounding buildings must be ensured.

Condition of your property's roof

Supporting the weight of the solar panels is essential which totally depends on condition of your property’s roof. If some repairs or early replacement is required, then it must done prior to installation of solar PV.

Energy Demand

Assessing your energy demand will give you exact assessment about the size and number of solar panels required.

Local Regulations

Check compliance with local regulations, permissions and building codes, requirements and restrictions for installing solar system in your area.

What to consider before finalizing the Solar panels for your property?

There are certain things to be considered before getting your hands on to Solar Panels installation in your property.

Getting the right type of Solar PV system will give you significant advantages, not only in saving bills but also in reducing the carbon footprint.

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Step 1

Share your property details

To apply for a grant, please click “Apply Now” and complete our online eligibility check form available on our website.

Step 2

Your home survey

Our qualified surveyor will schedule a convenient day and time to visit your property. During the visit, we will explain the process, take photographs, and measure the property to create a report

Step 3

Heat Pump Installation

Our heating engineers & insulation technicians are professionals who complete jobs quickly and efficiently. We also make sure to clean up after installation, leaving the place as it was before.

Get in touch

Contacting our team of experts will bring best option for you as taking advice from the professionals will bring you multiple options for insulation, heating and renewable grants. You just need to complete the Apply Now form or can call us on 020 3633 3037 to confirm your eligibility. One of our team members will be in touch to talk about the process and schedule you to have a free home survey.