Grants & Funding
Expert guides and articles on grants & funding from the D&R Energy team, based in Portishead.
All articlesFree Solar Panels: ECO4 Ended — Warm Homes Grant Now Open
ECO4 closed in March 2026, but funded solar is still available. The Warm Homes: Local Grant offers up to £15,000 for eligible households — with wider income criteria than ECO4. Find out if you qualify and how to apply through D&R Energy.
Solar Panel Grants in Somerset 2026: What's Available Now
Somerset homeowners have access to more solar grant funding than almost anywhere in England. The Warm Homes Local Grant, Lendology interest-free loans, 0% VAT, and the Smart Export Guarantee combine to make solar panels more affordable than ever in 2026.
Solar Panel Grants & 0% VAT Explained 2026
Understanding the financial support available for solar panels in 2026 can save you thousands. From 0% VAT and the Warm Homes Grant to Smart Export Guarantee payments and local council schemes, here is everything you need to know.
