Energy Saving Trust

£166,000 RETROFIT FUNDING AWARD WILL HELP HOLSWORTHY HOMES HEAT UP AND SAVE MONEY

Tue, May 20, 2014 13:10 CET

Affordable housing provider, Westward Housing Group, is about to launch a major improvement programme for some of its homes at Holsworthy in Devon, thanks to an award of £166,084 from Ready for Retrofit.The Ready for Retrofit programme, run by the Energy Saving Trust is providing this grant to Westward so that the organisation can replace heating systems in Croft House which provides designated social housing for the elderly. The existing storage and immersion heaters in Croft House are at the end of their life and as a result are inefficient and ineffective. They will now be replaced

£500,000 RETROFIT AWARD TO GIVE PORTISHEAD HOUSING A NEW LEASE OF LIFE

Tue, May 20, 2014 12:20 CET

Challenging properties in Portishead, Bristol are to become energy efficient thanks to Social Housing provider Alliance Homes and the Ready for Retrofit programme, run by the Energy Saving Trust.Ready for Retrofit has awarded Alliance Homes £503,056 to retrofit several energy efficient measures including solid wall insulation, loft top up’s for top floor flats and bungalows, LED lighting as well as replacement of gas boilers and mechanical ventilation and heat recovery systems. Including the funding Alliance Homes will invest a total of £819,081 to improve 63 properties that currently

Social Landlords urged to apply for share of £685,000 fund to install energy efficiency measures in South West social housing

Wed, Feb 26, 2014 15:53 CET

Ready for Retrofit is inviting social landlords from across the South West to apply for funding to install energy efficiency and micro generation retrofit measures in social housing.The organisation is releasing funds of £685,000 to support the installation of schemes that will improve the energy efficiency of social housing as well as supporting the local supply chain for such services. Social housing providers across the South West (apart from Cornwall) have until 19th March 2014 to apply for funds, and all schemes must be able to complete works by 31st October 2014. All

Social Landlords Urged to Apply for Share of £685,000 Fund to Install Energy Efficiency Measures in South West Social Housing

Wed, Feb 26, 2014 15:43 CET

Ready for Retrofit is inviting social landlords from across the South West to apply for funding to install energy efficiency and micro generation retrofit measures in social housing.The organisation is releasing funds of £685,000 to support the installation of schemes that will improve the energy efficiency of social housing as well as supporting the local supply chain for such services. Social housing providers across the South West (apart from Cornwall) have until 19th March 2014 to apply for funds, and all schemes must be able to complete works by 31st October 2014. All