Ofgem Energy Redress Scheme opens applications with £40 million in grant funding now available for charities and community energy groups

£20,000 – £2,000,000ClosedEngland, Scotland, Wales

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The thirteenth funding round of the Ofgem Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme is now open, offering £40 million in total grants across six funding streams. Charities and community energy groups across England, Scotland and Wales can apply for funding to support vulnerable households, develop innovative energy solutions, and reduce carbon emissions.

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Eligibility

—Charities, Community Interest Companies, Co-operative Societies, and Community Benefit Societies can apply.
—Community energy groups are eligible for specific funding streams.
—Organisations must be operating in England, Scotland, or Wales.
—Specific grant amount minimums and maximums apply depending on the funding stream chosen.

About this grant

Applications are open for the Ofgem Energy Redress Scheme's thirteenth funding round. The scheme prioritises support for people in vulnerable situations struggling with energy bills, development of innovative energy-related products or services, and projects that empower people to reduce carbon emissions. Community energy groups can apply through specific funds including the Carbon Emissions Reduction Fund, Innovation Fund, and Just Transition Fund. Charities can apply through the Main Fund, Impact Fund, or Small Project Fund. The scheme has allocated £181 million to fund over 720 projects since 2018.

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