Energy Efficiency

The majority of Community Powerdown groups have an energy efficiency deliverable.   The groups view such projects as a way to make a real difference in the reduction of carbon emissions from households.  It is also a local solution for tackling fuel poverty.

Most groups will work with ESSAC to bring forward the best local solutions.

 In Related Files is the monitor loan agreement and monitor record sheet which Derek has produced.

 The Trust can provide funds for not-for-profit organisations and groups (such as children's charities, local community groups, support organisations, housing associations, local authorities and others) who work with or represent the vulnerable and fuel poor to help those most in need. Priority will be given to projects aimed at helping families with young children and young people. The Scottish Power Energy People Trust will award grant funding up to a maximum of £100,000 for projects lasting for up to three years. authorities and others) who work with or represent the vulnerable and fuel poor to help those most in need. Priority will be given to projects aimed at helping families with young children and young people.
www.energypeopletrust.co.uk/index.html

 Loans to home owners for renewable energy installations:

www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/scotland/Scotland-Welcome-page/At-Home/Grants-and-offers/Energy-Saving-Scotland-home-loans