Solar panel (PV) grants

Solar Panel Grants for East Kilbride

Residents of East Kilbride can now benefit from solar panel grants, providing a fantastic opportunity to embrace renewable energy, reduce carbon emissions, and save on energy bills. Eligible households in areas like Meikle Earnock, Hamilton, Rutherglen, and Cambuslang can access these grants through the Eco-Home Network and the government's ECO scheme.

Solar PV technology is an environmentally friendly way to generate electricity, even during cloudy days. Households can save money on energy bills by reducing reliance on the grid. Additionally, homeowners can be confident in their investment with a 25-year manufacturer warranty on panels and a 2-year insurance-backed labour guarantee.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for a Solar Panel (PV) grant, households must:

  • Own or privately rent their property, obtaining landlord's permission for modifications
  • Have an EPC rating of G, F, or E
  • Be on a low income or suffer from an illness affected by the cold

Eco-Home Network is working with households in East Kilbride to apply for ECO 4 grants. If you meet the Eligibility criteria, you could receive a grant tailored to your property's needs and EPC rating.

Applying for a Grant

To apply for a Solar Panel (PV) grant, contact Eco-Home Network. We will assess your eligibility and guide you through the application process. Once your grant is approved, choose a reputable installer accredited by the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) for installation.

Feed-in Tariff (FIT) Scheme

Under the FIT scheme, households receive payments for each unit of electricity generated, even if they use it themselves. Additionally, payments are provided for any excess electricity exported back to the grid. This incentive rewards households for generating their own electricity, promoting renewable energy adoption.

Residents of East Kilbride can now access solar panel grants, presenting an excellent opportunity to reduce carbon emissions and save on energy bills. Contact Eco-Home Network to check your eligibility and apply for a grant. Once approved, select a reputable installer and start generating your own renewable energy.

To qualify for Govt Eco4 Grants, residents in East Kilbride need to receive one of the following:

Is it possible to receive a grant for solar panels in East Kilbride?

Yes, East Kilbride residents can receive a solar panel grant through the Eco4 funding program, provided they meet specific criteria such as claiming an eligible benefit, having a low income, or suffering from an illness affected by the cold. Additionally, the property must have an EPC rating of G, F, or E.

Do you want to make your home more energy-efficient and save money on your energy bills?

You may be eligible for an ECO 4 Energy Efficiency Grant. The grants can help you cover the cost of various energy efficiency improvements.

Regulated Ofgem and all work carried out through Trustmark installers to guarantee the highest quality.  

To determine eligibility, simply complete our eligibility form.

It only takes a few minutes, and it could save you hundreds or even thousands of pounds.

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