Renewable Energy and Funding
There are a number of generous Government grants and incentives available to help you go green.
We are on hand to help guide your through the complexities and point you in the direction of what is available and when.
RW Bell Green Energy are fully insured and certified to carry out your installations whether that be for domestic customers, landlords or businesses.
Below you will find some useful links which will take you to the most accurate and up to date information about current availability:
✓ The Energy Saving Trust – have detailed information about a variety of loans and grants that are currently available in Scotland.
DOMESTIC
✓ Home Energy Scotland Loan (HES) - you can now apply for grant funding without taking out a loan. A rural uplift is also available to provide extra support to rural homes which can face increased costs to install home improvements. You can also use the home energy check (HEC) to see what funding is available for your property. For further information call Home Energy Scotland. HES 0808 808 2282 or follow this link
✓ Warmer Homes Scotland - you could get funding from the Scottish Government to make energy efficiency improvements, like new heating or insulation. They will let you know if you’re eligible.
✓ Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) - The Smart Export Guarantee is a support mechanism designed to ensure small-scale generators (Solar PV) are paid for the renewable electricity they export to the grid.
✓ EST Domestic Chargepoint Funding - People living in Scotland can get up to £400 towards the cost of buying and installing home charge points for electric vehicles.
✓ OZEV Chargepoint Grant for Renters & Flat Owners - This grant provides electric vehicle (EV) drivers who are renters or own a flat with support towards the costs of the purchase and installation of EV charge points.
LANDLORDS
✓ Private Rented Sector Landlord Loan - Funding to help registered private landlords to improve the energy efficiency of their properties.
✓ OZEV Chargepoint and Infrastructure Grant for Landlords, Including Car Parks – Grants for landlords to install electric vehicle chargepoints and supporting infrastructure in rental and leasehold properties.
BUSINESSES
✓ Business Energy Scotland – Free support to help boost your profit and make your business greener.
✓ Business - SME Loan Scheme – Loans of up to £100k are available to help you pay for energy and carbon saving upgrades in your business. You could also receive a cashback grant of up to £30k.
✓ EST Business Chargepoint Funding - Small businesses in rural areas and third sector organisations anywhere in Scotland can access grant funding to install electric vehicle charging infrastructure on their premises.
✓ OZEV Chargepoint and Infrastructure Grant for Business Staff & Fleet Car Parks - The grant provides small and medium-sized businesses money off the cost of installing electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints and supporting infrastructure for their staff and fleet vehicles.
✓ OZEV Workplace Charging Scheme - The Workplace Charging Scheme (WCS) is a voucher-based scheme that provides eligible applicants with support towards the upfront costs of the purchase and installation of electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints.
As the information on this page is a summary, we would always suggest that you follow the supplied links for full and accurate information.