Smart Export Guarantee scheme

The Smart Export Guarantee is designed to ensure small-scale generators are paid for the renewable electricity they export to the national grid. You may be eligible to apply if you have one of the following:

• solar PV panels 
• wind turbine
• hydro
• anaerobic digestion
• micro combined heat and power (micro-CHP)

Boiler upgrade scheme

The government is offering grants to homeowners to install low carbon heating systems such as heat pumps, through the Boiler Upgrade Scheme. These grants can help with the upfront cost of low carbon heating technologies.

The scheme is open to domestic and small non-domestic properties in England and Wales. 

You could get:

• £7,500 towards the cost and installation of an air source heat pump
• £5,000 towards the cost and installation of a biomass boiler
• £7,500 towards the cost and installation of a ground source heat pump