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Warm Homes Fund warmhomesfund@est.org.uk Ken Brady – Energy Saving Trust Programme Manager. Warm Homes Fund. aims to provide funding for renewable energy projects (including district heating) to support communities in fuel poverty
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Warm Homes Fundwarmhomesfund@est.org.ukKen Brady – Energy Saving Trust Programme Manager
Warm Homes Fund • aims to provide funding for renewable energy projects (including district heating) to support communities in fuel poverty • funding will be made available to any scheme which demonstrates it is targeted to a fuel poor area and will reduce fuel poverty within that community. • additional funding support can come from a range of sources including ECO, and projects funded through the HEEP’s area based Programme
WHF Funding • £50M overall • £18.75M this year • £29M next year • development grants • up to £5M (unsecured) loans
WHF Eligibility • Local Authorities • RSL’s • Non Profit ESCO’s set up by LA/HA • Partnerships (led by LA or HA)
WHF Technologies (all FIT & RHI eligible technologies – including) • Renewables district heating • Wind Turbines • Hydro • PV • Solar Thermal
WHF Project Details 2012-13 • WHHA Dunbeg Corridor • CastlehillHA • West WhitlawburnHC (+ 20 development grants)
WHF Application process • Development - email warmhomesfund@est.org.uk • Capital – (enquiry or e.o.ito) warmhomesfund@est.org.uk • www.est.org.uk/warmhomesfund