Northern Ireland Sustainable Energy Programme Schemes running from April 2013 to March 2014 1. Priority (Low-income Households) – Whole House Solutions Scheme Name Scheme Description Target Customers Scheme Manager and Application Details (if appropriate) Cosy Homes Heating and insulation measures: Grant of up to £1,000 towards heating and £100 towards insulation Energy saving light-bulbs (2) Energy saving advice for tenant Housing Association Properties Power NI Housing Associations will be responsible for selecting properties and funding remainder of cost. Energy Saver Homes Heating and insulation measures: Fully funded gas heating system if on the gas network; oil system where gas is not available Up to £800 towards cavity and/or loft insulation Energy saving light-bulbs (4) Low-income households with no heating, economy 7 or fuel heating. Must be homeowner or private tenant. Income criteria: Single person household with income / pension of £18,000 gross or less Couple or single parent family with income / pension of £25,000 or less A single person household / couple with an income / pension less than £30,000 gross AND over 70 years of age NI Apply to: Power NI on 0800 0321 894 or visit
Grant of up to £800 towards a package of measures to include: Cavity wall insulation Loft insulation Hot water cylinder jacket Radiator Energy saving light bulbs (4) Income criteria: A single person household with an income / pension of less than £18,000 gross Couple or single parent family with an income / pension of less than £25,000 gross A single person household/ couple with an income/ pension less than £30,000 gross AND over 70 years of age Apply to: Power NI on 0800 0321 894 or visit 3. Non-Priority Domestic Scheme Name Scheme Description Target Customers Scheme Manager and Application Details (if appropriate) Climote Heating Controls: Discount of 20% off the cost of installation of a climote heating hub Households with oil, gas or LPG boilers NI Apply to:
Commercial LED Lighting Lighting measures: Grant of around 20% towards the purchase of energy saving lighting (LED bulbs) Small and Medium Businesses and Hospitality sector Power NI to: Power NI on 0800 0321 894 or visit Commercial Space & Water Heating Boiler Burner Controller Heating controls: Grant of around 20% towards the installation of a two-stage or control which gives the burner the option of going to a low firing rate (typically 40% of full capacity) Commercial premises Energia Apply to: Janine O’Donnell Tel: 028 9068 5908 Energy Efficient Lighting Lighting measures: Grant of around 20% towards cost of upgrading existing light fittings to a more energy efficient design (installation costs not included) Factories and warehouses Electric Ireland Apply to: Patrick McCarney Tel: 028 9051 1246 Fluorescent Lighting Enhancement Lighting measures: Grant of around 20% to replace T12/T8 fluorescent light fittings with low energy linear compact fluorescent/T5 luminaries with integrated daylight occupancy sensor or LED tubes Industrial / commercial and business premises Energia Apply to: Janine O’Donnell Tel: 028 9068 5908
Heat Recovery on Compressed Air Systems Technology measures: Grant of around 50% to install heat exchangers to existing compressed air systems for recycling of heat Commercial premises Energia to: Janine O’Donnell Tel: 028 9068 5908 Lighting Enhancement Lighting measures: Grant of around 20% towards cost of replacing metal halide high bay installations with low energy compact fluorescent/T5 luminaries Daylight and occupancy sensors Industrial / warehouse and business premises. Energia Apply to: Janine O’Donnell Tel: 028 9068 5908 Hysave ‘Liquid Pump Amplification’ for Refrigeration Systems Technology measures: Grant of around 20% towards cost of installing Liquid Refrigerant Pumping Technology Through the installation of the Hysave pump, inefficiencies in the refrigeration cycle are decreased or eliminated increasing the overall efficiency of the cycle Industrial / commercial premises with refrigeration and air conditioning units. Energia Apply to: Janine O’Donnell Tel: 028 9068 5908 Variable Speed Compressor Technology measures: Grant of around 20% towards cost of replacing a single speed compressor with a new variable speed model Air leak detection/repair survey Commercial and industrial premises requiring use of compressed air Energia Apply to: Janine O’Donnell
Tel: 028 9068 5908 Variable Speed Drives Technology measures: Grant of around 30% towards installing inverter technology on electric motors to achieve substantial energy savings by reducing motor speed Commercial premises Energia Apply to: Janine O’Donnell Tel: 028 9068 5908 Variable Speed Drives Technology measures: Grant of up to 25% or a maximum of £10,000 (whichever is less) towards cost of installation of a Variable Speed Drive and controls (size of grant will depend on energy savings of new installation) Commercial premises Power NI Apply to: For more information or to apply visit SME Lighting & Control Technology measures: Grant of around 20% towards installation of a package of measures LED tubes and lamps Time switch control Energy monitor Commercial and business premises & medium enterprises) Energia Apply to: Janine O’Donnell Tel: 028 9068 5908