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Grants
The list below shows all grants we are aware of as being currently available (correct as of March 2010) however it is still worth contacting your local authority or contacting us as this is a constantley evolving area.
Farming and Rural Businesses
Regional grants are currently available for farmers and rural businesses to install renewable technology:
Scotland Rural Development Programme - up to 40% grants for agricultural businesses in Scotland to install renewable energy.
Domestic Grants
The Energy Saving Scotland home renewable grants scheme offers grants to homeowners up to 30% to a maximum of £4,000. contact: www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/scotland
Community Grants
Community Energy Scotland (CARE) offers grants to community organisations, with an increased level of 50% up to £150,000. Contact: www.communityenergyscotland.org.uk
Developing Alternative and Renewable Energy (DARE) Fund - offers community grants in the Western Isles up to 50% of capital costs for installing renewable technology, minimum £10,000 and maximum £25,000. Delivered in partnership with Community Energy Scotland. Contact: Dare
North East England (Back to Top)
SMEs
Free consultancy service is available for SMEs in the North East to help them identify the best renewable energy technology for their needs. Funded by One North East and the European Regional Development Fund. Contact RENEW.
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NW Climate Fund
Available to community and non profit organisations. Contact Foundation: www.climatefund.org.uk.
Lancashire
Council offers 50% grants to small and medium size businesses (SMEs) for installing renewable energy technologies. For further information contact: Lancashire Small Scale Renewables Scheme.
North West Development Agency
The NWDA offers grants of up to 40% for farmers and rural businesses. Contact them for futher information and advice. www.nwda.co.uk
Carbon Trust
Interest Free Loans are available from the Carbon Trust.
Yorkshire & Humberside (Back to Top)
Farming and Rural Businesses
Regional grants are currently available for farmers and rural businesses to install renewable technology:
Yorkshire
Yorkshire Forward - grant scheme aimed at farmers and rural enterprises in Yorkshire to install renewable energy, offering up to 40% grants for the installation of solar PV.
Farming and Rural Businesses
Regional grants may be available for farmers and rural businesses to install renewable technology. Contact your local Council for the latest information.
Interest Free Loans
Carbon Trust Offers 0% interest finance packages for SMEs for installing renewable energy technologies. For further information: www.carbontrust.co.uk
West Midlands Rural Enterprise Grant - Advantage West Midlands is offering farmers and rural businesses 50% grants up to £35,000 towards the cost of installing solar PV.
Re:Think Energy who are managing the scheme through Shropshire Council have confirmed a further 6.2m funding for renewable projects up to December 2012. Areas covered include herefordshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Telford & Wrekin.Rethink Energy.
Shropshire
Shropshire Council is offering financial help for communities and not for profit organisations, to help finance the shortfall left by the Community Sustainable Energy Programme 75% grant offer for renewable technology feasibility studies. Contact 01743 277119.
Herefordshire
Herefordshire Council are offering financial assistance for installation of solar PV under their Special Energy Efficiency Scheme 2009/10. A recent client claimed £500 under this scheme for installation work. contact www.herefordshire.go.uk or Andrew Powell, Energy Efficiency Administrator
Interest Free Loans
Carbon Trust Offers 0% interest finance packages for SMEs for installing renewable energy technologies. For further information: www.carbontrust.co.uk
No Information currently available
East England and East Anglia (Back to Top)
Farming and Rural Businesses
Regional grants may be available for farmers and rural businesses to install renewable technology. Contact your council for the latest information.
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Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire Future Energy Programme - offers £500 for domestic solar PV installations. Low cost subsidised loans are also available to help with the cost of the installation. Contact www.swea.co.uk/grants_domestic
The Gloucestershire Renewable Energy Grant Scheme is now closed.
Farmers could be eligible for grants through the new RDPE Funding/Gloucestershire First distributed by the SWRDA.
South West
Regen SW is the renewable energy agency for the South West providing support and advice on installing renewable energy. Contact http://www.regensw.co.uk
Regional grants are currently available for farmers and rural businesses to install renewable technology. Contact South West Renewables for Farmers. http://www.sw-ruralgateway.info/
Devon
Small energy fund for businesses and community organisations in the region to put environmental systems in place. For more information contact Devon Renaissance on 01837 658643 or visit www.greaterdartmoorleaf.org.
South East England (Back to Top)
Farming and Rural Businesses
Regional grants are currently available for farmers and rural businesses to install renewable technology:
South East England
SEEDA - South East England Development Agency for farmers and horticulturalists is offering up to 40% grants for renewable energy installations. Contact 01483 500 769 / rdpeenquiries@seeda.co.uk
Camden Eco Grant
Islington Climate Change Fund
Tower Hamlets - awaiting further information
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