The government have announced a precursor to the Renewable Heat Incentive for domestic properties, the Renewable Heat Premium.
The Renewable Heat Premium is a payment from the government for new installations of heat pumps and solar thermal collectors.
Heat Pumps & Solar Thermal Renewable Heat Premium
The payments are outlined as follows:-
- Air Source Heat Pumps – £850
- Ground Source Heat Pumps – £1150
- Solar Thermal Collectors – £300
Available from IES now!
IES expect demand to rocket in July 2011 when these payments are officially available. To manage demand more effectively we have decided to offer these payments to all eligible customers who order a system after 14th March 2011. IES will offer this payment up until July 2011, when the official Renewable Heat Premium scheme is expected to be launched.
To be elligble for the payment customer’s properties must have:-
- Cavity wall insulation in walls with cavities.
- At least 270mm of roof insulation where possible.
- A room thermostat and heating time clock. (provided with all IES Heat pump installations)
- Hot water time clock. (provided with all IES Heat pump installations)
- Low energy lighting in suitable light fittings.
- Thermostatic radiator valves in all radiators not in same room as wall thermostat.
- The homeowner must provide feedback as to the performance of the system.
Contact us now to discuss your requirements with one of our specialist consultants.
Intelligent Energy Solutions is a leading UK provider of solar panels and heat pumps.