Energy Efficiency Information

East Kent Housing Project

Schemes under this Project are supported by Thanet, Canterbury, Dover, Shepway and Swale councils.

Warm Homes Scheme

For owner occupiers and some tenants on low incomes or benefits.  To provide heating and insulation for your home.  To find out if your are eligible contact 0800 316 8485.

Where to get advice and information

Energy Saving Trust Advice Centre  For local energy advice, grants, discounts & cashbacks that may be available call the Energy Saving Trust Advice Centre on 0800 512012
You could save up to £270 a year on your energy bills- Get a free on-line report from the Energy Saving Trust describing ways you can reduce your energy consumption.    More information about saving energy in the home is available from the Energy Saving Trust
Warm Front grants   are funded by the government and focus on households with the greatest health risks and on low incomes - older people, families with children under 16 and people who are disabled or have a long term illness. Grants are available for energy efficiency improvements and central heating. Contact the Warm Front Team on 0800 316 2805 or  e-mail: enquiry@eaga.com

Kent Health & Affordable Warmth Strategy 2005-2008

Read the Strategy and progress reports. 

Renewable Energy

For free and impartial information on solar, hydropower and wind power contact the National Energy Foundation on 0800 138 0889 or visit http://www.nef.org.uk/actonCO2/renewableenergy.htm

Department of Energy & Climate Change

Private Sector Housing Team

E-mail:
housing.conditions
@thanet.gov.uk

Tel: 01843 577437