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Citizens Advice LeicesterShire Leicestershire Energy Support

Funded Project: Details

Awarded
£47,669
Funding stream
Small Fund
Organisation type
Registered Charity
Activity
Customer advice
Project status
Completed
Start date
1 February 2023
End date
31 January 2025
Project type
Funded project
Year awarded
2023
Location
United Kingdom
Phase and round
Phase 2, Round 2

Funded Project: Description

Leicestershire Energy Support (LES) aims to improve wellbeing and confidence for vulnerable energy consumers by providing advice and referrals which will help to mitigate the impact of the increased cost of energy. LES will support at least 825 households in Leicestershire over eighteen months. LES will support energy consumers in vulnerable situations through the provision of free, independent and impartial energy advice via one-to-one appointments in accessible community locations and home visits. Referrals to community insulation, smart meter or heat pump schemes, as well as access to fuel vouchers, support with billing issues and advice on fuel options, available tariffs and grants will be given to consumers.

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