ECO 4

What is ECO4?

The Energy Company Obligation (ECO4) aims to provide energy-efficient and heating measures to households across Great Britain. ECO4 concentrates on enhancing the energy efficiency of homes facing fuel poverty, with a specific focus on properties in bands D-G.

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Who is entitled to ECO4 grants?

  • Residing in housing with inadequate energy efficiency: Only homes within energy efficiency bands D to G are eligible for ECO4. In the case of social housing and privately rented properties, ECO4 will exclusively provide support to the least efficient homes falling within bands E to G.
  • Eligibility under ECO4 Flex: ECO Flex Rules allow local councils to recommend that a householder qualifies for a grant even if they don’t receive one of the outlined benefits.

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Anyone receiving one of the following:

  • Income-related Employment and Support Allowance
  • Contribution-based Employment and Support Allowance
  • Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance
  • Income Support
  • Pension Guarantee Credit
  • Pension Savings Credit
  • Child Tax Credit / Work Tax Credit
  • Universal Credit
  • Housing Benefit
  • Council Tax Reductions
  • A Disability Benefit (Incl. Attendance Allowance, Carer’s Allowance, DLA, PIP, Severe Disablement Allowance)
  • Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit

Or:

  • Total annual household income less than £31,000

What Grants are available under ECO4?

There are a range of heating measures available to keep heat in and make your home more energy efficient. Heating measures being offered as part of the Great British Insulation Scheme include:

• Non-condensing boiler upgraded to an A-Rated boiler

• Inefficient storage heaters upgraded to high heat retention storage heaters

• Inefficient heating upgraded to air source heat pumps

• Wall insulation (cavity wall or internal wall insulation)

• Loft or Roof Insulation

• Ventilation

• Heating Controls

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Available ECO4 Measures

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How Can Smart NRG Help?

After our assessment, we will pass the job to a local ECO4 installer within our network, who would then ask us to revisit the property and perform a retrofit assessment and potentially a retrofit coordination survey.

The actions completed under ECO4 can vary, including the installation of energy-efficient heaters,  central heating setups, air source heat pumps, upgrading gas boilers with more efficient appliances, and addressing inefficient boilers through solid wall insulation.

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Use our secure application form to request Smart NRG to intercede on your behalf and receive the benefits that ECO4 can bring to your home. Now, that's smart!

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Surveying Services

Smart NRG is here to support homeowners with energy-efficiency surveying that presents honest findings to enhance comfortable living spaces. Based on our extensive heating assessments, we can put you in contact with the right contractors or pass on your application to LEAP, if eligible.

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