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Local Energy Advice Demonstrator Competition: successful projects

This competition provides grant support to projects to trial new and innovative approaches to delivering in-person energy efficiency and clean heating advice at a local level.

Applies to England

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Local Energy Demonstration Projects (LEAD) test new and innovative approaches to providing in-person energy efficiency and clean heating advice to consumers at a local level.

The competition provides up to £20 million in grant funding to 36 projects across England, from August 2023 until March 2025.

The projects focus on providing in-person advice to:

  • consumer groups that are most likely to benefit, such as hard-to-reach consumers with no access to the internet
  • consumers living in homes that are harder to retrofit, such as traditional and listed buildings, and homes in conservation areas

The competition is funded by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and is being delivered, in partnership, by the 5 Local Net Zero Hubs.

The projects are part of the government’s wider comprehensive and impartial energy advice provision, which includes:

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Published 12 August 2023

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