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Funded Energy Redress Projects

Since the Energy Redress Scheme launched Phase One of the scheme in 2018, Energy Saving Trust has awarded over £102 million to fund nearly 538 projects across England, Scotland and Wales. These grants have enabled organisations to deliver projects that help energy consumers in vulnerable situations to save energy and money in their homes and to live warmer, more comfortable lives. Phase Two of the scheme launched in May 2022.

To find out more about the projects we have funded, see the full list, which can be filtered.

You can also find specific case studies of some of the funded projects here.

Full list of projects

This is a complete list of successfully funded Energy Redress Scheme projects since 2018.

Phase 2
  • Round 5
Round 5
Charity
Blairgowrie and Rattray Development Trust
Location
United Kingdom
  • Scotland
  • Blairgowrie
Grant award
£245,539
Project Name
The HEAT Project 2

The project will deliver a free, impartial and expert energy advice service to vulnerable consumers throughout Perth and Kinross. The project aims to provide free home energy advice to over 2,500 vulnerable households through a range of channels, including advice surgeries, telephone and email advice, and in-depth home energy surveys. Working in partnership with other organisations, the project will also refer households to suitable sources of direct help, grants and other financial services and support them through any application process.

Phase 2
  • Round 5
Round 5
Charity
Shettleston Housing Association
Location
United Kingdom
  • Scotland
  • Glasgow
Grant award
£68,583
Project Name
The Shettleston & Tollcross Energy Project

This project will support people in the East End of Glasgow with free energy efficiency advice, advocacy and resources, with a focus on building individual and community knowledge and energy resilience. From their community hubs, the project will deliver 1-1 appointments, house visits, workshops and community events, to provide advice for energy reduction and efficiency, advocacy and referrals to other services, as well as resources and installation where required for energy efficient items for the home. The project aims to build community knowledge and resilience by developing workshops

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This project will support people in the East End of Glasgow with free energy efficiency advice, advocacy and resources, with a focus on building individual and community knowledge and energy resilience. From their community hubs, the project will deliver 1-1 appointments, house visits, workshops and community events, to provide advice for energy reduction and efficiency, advocacy and referrals to other services, as well as resources and installation where required for energy efficient items for the home. The project aims to build community knowledge and resilience by developing workshops, community networks and improving links to existing community resources.

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Phase 2
  • Round 5
Round 5
Charity
Age UK Solihull
Location
United Kingdom
  • England
  • Birmingham
Grant award
£49,937
Project Name
Solihull Support for Warmth Project

The project will provide practical help and support to isolated older residents of Solihull. The project aims to enable them to achieve a greater understanding of their energy usage and other outgoings, maximise their income and realise benefits to their wider safety, health and wellbeing.

Phase 2
  • Round 5
Round 5
Charity
Maryhill Housing
Location
United Kingdom
  • Scotland
  • Glasgow
Grant award
£211,414
Project Name
Energy Savings in North West Glasgow

Using a collaborative approach between Maryhill, Queens Cross Housing Associations and Hawthorn Housing Co-operative, the project will provide an energy advice service, available to residents at risk or living in fuel poverty. The project will focus on providing energy saving advice, advocacy, and support to residents. Delivered via telephone/video consultations, face to face in resident homes, or at their office and events. 

Phase 2
  • Round 6
Round 6
Charity
Citizens Advice Staffordshire North & Stoke on Trent
Location
United Kingdom
  • England
  • Stoke-on-Trent
Grant award
£299,333
Project Name
PMW Energy Redress

The project will work with 25 Foodbanks in Stoke on Trent, Newcastle under Lyme, Cheadle and Leek to provide a comprehensive, dedicated high quality energy advice service dedicated to foodbank customers. They will deliver a range of services with energy advisers in situ from providing information and leaflets to more in-depth casework and support with energy disputes or problems.

Phase 2
  • Round 6
Round 6
Charity
Narthex Sparkhill
Location
United Kingdom
  • England
  • Birmingham
Grant award
£49,999
Project Name
Narthex MDA/IAG Energy Support

The project aims to provide energy advice to some of the most vulnerable people of East and South Birmingham. Their specialist energy advisor will work with the team to tackle the many energy related issues experienced by clients including fuel debt, household fuel costs and energy efficiency measures.

Phase 1
  • Round 6
Round 6
Charity
Lancashire BME Network Ltd
Location
United Kingdom
  • England
  • Blackburn
Grant award
£439,313
Project Name
Energy 360

A partnership of five organisations will see ten energy advisors trained to deliver face-to-face energy saving advice to 1350 Black, Minority Ethnic (BME) households in Pennine Lancashire, so that they can access and benefit from specialist energy advice. The interventions will be delivered in a culturally sensitive way, in various community languages and from community venues to ensure accessibility. 

The advisors will work closely with beneficiaries, offering a tailored support package including home energy health checks, benefit maximisation checks, letter reading/writing, interpreting

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A partnership of five organisations will see ten energy advisors trained to deliver face-to-face energy saving advice to 1350 Black, Minority Ethnic (BME) households in Pennine Lancashire, so that they can access and benefit from specialist energy advice. The interventions will be delivered in a culturally sensitive way, in various community languages and from community venues to ensure accessibility. 

The advisors will work closely with beneficiaries, offering a tailored support package including home energy health checks, benefit maximisation checks, letter reading/writing, interpreting, advocacy, signposting and referrals onwards.

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Phase 2
  • Round 6
Round 6
Charity
Norfolk Citizens Advice
Location
United Kingdom
  • England
  • Norfolk
Grant award
£134,202
Project Name
Norfolk Energy Collaboration

The Norfolk Energy Collaborative will train Energy Champions to help unserved and vulnerable households to easily reach high quality energy advice and resolve issues with energy bills and efficiency, as well as the challenges that energy poverty can create. The project will empower small community organisations to engage people and link them to a range of valuable services. 

Phase 2
  • Round 6
Round 6
Charity
Dumfries & Galloway Citizens Advice Service
Location
United Kingdom
  • Scotland
  • Dumfries
Grant award
£169,460
Project Name
D&G Handy Energy Advice Team (HEAT)

The project aims to support vulnerable and hard-to-reach households with their home energy issues in a way that will help to minimise energy-related difficulties, maximise income, and improve overall household comfort and wellbeing. They will do so via an innovative new service delivery model combining the provision of energy advice and energy-saving measures in a single home visit for those experiencing access issues caused by mobility problems, rural location or low income. 

Phase 2
  • Round 6
Round 6
Charity
Southend Carers
Location
United Kingdom
  • England
  • Southend-on-Sea
Grant award
£49,948
Project Name
Carers Outreach, Advocacy & Support Together

The project will develop a current initiative, to enable them to expand its scope and provide energy advice, and support. The project aims to create connection for vulnerable family carers in the community and at home.

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