Fully-funded energy upgrades for low-income households in off-gas grid properties. Get insulation, heating systems, and renewable energy installations worth up to £10,000.
Maximum grant per property
For properties not on mains gas
Fully funded for eligible homes
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The Home Upgrade Grant Phase 2 (HUG2) targets low-income households living in off-gas grid properties—homes that rely on oil, LPG, coal, or electric heating instead of mains gas. The scheme provides comprehensive energy efficiency and low-carbon heating upgrades to improve comfort and reduce energy bills.
Insulation (loft, wall, floor), low-carbon heating (heat pumps), solar PV, battery storage, and ventilation improvements.
Low-income households (under £31,000) in off-gas grid properties with EPC ratings D-G in England.
Delivered through local authorities. Contact your council to apply. They'll arrange assessments and installations.
The Home Upgrade Grant Phase 2 (HUG2) provides funding for energy efficiency and low-carbon heating upgrades to low-income households in off-gas grid properties in England.
Low-income households (under £31,000) in off-gas grid homes with EPC ratings D-G. Your property must not be connected to the mains gas network.
Yes, HUG2 provides 100% funding for eligible households, covering insulation, heating systems, and renewable energy installations up to £10,000.
HUG2 is administered through local authorities. Contact your council to check availability in your area and start the application process.
HUG2 specifically targets off-gas grid properties, while ECO4 is available for all fuel types. Both require low income or benefits but have different delivery mechanisms.