Renewable Energy Grants & Incentives

Access a range of UK government grants and incentives designed to make renewable energy upgrades more affordable.

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Unlock Government Support for Your Green Energy Transition

At Nova Solar Renewables, we help homeowners and social landlords access a range of UK government grants and incentives designed to make renewable energy upgrades more affordable. From heat pumps to insulation and EV chargers, these schemes can significantly reduce your upfront costs.​

Grants for Homeowners

Explore the latest funding options available to support your journey toward a more energy-efficient home:

Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS)

Receive a £7,500 upfront grant to install an air source or ground source heat pump, replacing traditional fossil fuel heating systems.

ECO4 Scheme

Targeted at low-income and vulnerable households, ECO4 offers funding for energy-saving measures, including insulation and heating system upgrades.

Great British Insulation Scheme

Provides free insulation improvements for eligible households, focusing on those with low energy efficiency ratings and council tax bands A to D.

Home Upgrade Grant (HUG)

Offers energy efficiency upgrades and low-carbon heating solutions to low-income households off the gas grid, with EPC ratings between D and G, in specific local authority areas.

Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme (EVHS)

Provides up to £350 off the cost of purchasing and installing a home EV charging point, available to landlords, flat owners, and renters.

Barclays Greener Home Reward

Barclays residential mortgage customers may be eligible for financial support when adding renewable energy solutions to their homes. Check with your bank for similar schemes.

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Grants for Social Housing

Businesses can also benefit from various funding opportunities to support their transition to renewable energy:​

Energy Company Obligation (ECO)

Businesses may access support for implementing energy efficiency measures, contributing to reduced operational costs and carbon footprint. 

Renewable Energy Funding Scheme

Offered by financial institutions like the Co-operative Bank, this scheme provides up to 100% loan funding for renewable energy projects, covering technologies from solar panels to LED lighting. 

How Nova Solar Renewables Can Help

Navigating the landscape of grants and incentives can be complex. Our team at Nova Solar Renewables is here to guide you through the process:​

  • Eligibility Assessment: We evaluate your property and circumstances to identify applicable grants.​
  • Application Assistance: Our experts help you prepare and submit necessary documentation.​
  • Installation Services: We provide professional installation of renewable energy systems, ensuring compliance with grant requirements.​

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Do I qualify for government funding?

Eligibility depends on several factors such as your property's Energy Performance Certificate(EPC) rating, household income, location, and whether you are on or off the gas grid. We'll assess your situation and guide you to the best option available.

Can I combine different grants?

In some cases, yes. For example, you may be able to combine insulation grants with low-carbon heating schemes. Our team will ensure that any combined funding complies with the rules of each scheme.

Are these grants only for homeowners?

Not at all. Tenants, landlords, housing developers, and commercial property owners can also benefit from different schemes. We'll help determine which ones are most relevant for your situation.

Is the funding guaranteed?

Funding is subject to government criteria, availability, and the successful completion of the application process. Nova Solar Renewables supports you through every step to maximize your chances of approval.

How long does it take to get a grant approved?

Timelines vary depending on the scheme and your local authority's response. Typically, it can take from a few weeks to a couple of months. We manage the process efficiently to minimize delays.

Why Act Now?

With rising energy costs and increasing pressure to reduce carbon emissions, there’s never been a better time to invest in renewable energy. Grants and incentives can significantly lower your upfront costs—but they may not be around forever. Act now to secure funding while it's available.

Powering Change with Support that Matters

We don’t just install renewable energy systems—we make them accessible. Let us help you save money, cut emissions, and future-proof your property through smart use of government-backed grants and incentives.

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