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Energy saving and generation
The Green Deal: improving energy efficiency in homes
From October 2012 you could get energy efficiency measures installed in your home at no upfront cost, as part of the Green Deal
Warm Front Scheme
The Warm Front scheme installs insulation and heating improvements to make homes more energy efficient - find out who qualifies and how to apply
Warm Home Discount Scheme (pensions and retirement planning section)
Find out if you qualify for a rebate on your electricity bill under the Warm Home Discount Scheme
Help for individuals with the costs of energy-saving products
You can get help from energy suppliers with the cost of energy-saving products such as loft and cavity wall insulation - find out who is eligible and how to apply
Help for groups with the costs of energy-saving products
Energy companies often offer free or low cost energy efficiency measures, such as solid wall insulation, to homes in low income areas - individuals can't apply, but groups of residents can join together to apply
Feed-in tariffs: cashback for generating your own energy
How feed-in tariffs work, how much you can earn from selling your own energy, which technologies are funded and how to apply
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Energy efficiency helpline
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0300 123 1234
9am-8pm Mon-Fri, 10am-2pm Sat
Calls will be charged at standard national rate
Scotland:
0800 512 012
9am-5pm Mon-Fri
