Free Electric Storage Heaters
Heat for free offer free electric storage heaters to households in the uk who qualify as part of the eco energy companies obligation scheme.
Free electric storage heaters. Free replacement electric storage heaters available via eco a government scheme which has been set up to help low income households access home efficiency improvements to reduce the cost of heating their homes and to reduce their carbon footprints if you meet the benefits related criteria and your home is currently heated by an electric storage. We are an end to end service carrying out the initial assessment arranging the grant as well as carrying out the installation of. Combination convector electric storage heaters can be also be installed as part of the eco scheme. To pay for electric storage heater grants a levy is placed on every household s electricity bill.
Lmf energy services call us now on 0800 107 5211. We are the trusted experts with years of experience helping people all around the uk to upgrade and get new electric storage heaters through the eco grant scheme. These heaters operate on the same principle with an additional convector heater which offers an alternative heat source or a boost to the existing available energy. Fan assisted electric storage heaters fan assisted electric storage heaters use electricity from an off peak electricity tariff supply to heat up a highly insulated thermal storage unit.
The free electric storage heater grant scheme. Storage heaters are electric heaters that store thermal energy by heating up internal ceramic bricks during the night and then release heat from them to keep your home warm during the day. In order to install new storage heaters for free you will need to be on a qualifying benefit. Free storage heater grants are available to fund the cost of replacing inefficient or faulty electric storage heaters.
Money from this fund is paid to eco accredited installers who have carried out work under the eco scheme. What are free electric storage heater grants. If your electric storage heaters are 10 years old or perhaps one is faulty heater grants can fit brand new high heat retention electric storage heaters that are fully programmable. You will also need to switch over to an economy 7 electricity tariff.
The convector heater can offer an alternative heat source to the electric storage heater or a boost to the heating provided by the storage heater. Storage heaters are primarily designed for customers who are on a time of use electricity tariff such as economy 7 and pay a cheaper rate for their energy.