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• Community Heating Posted on 6 June 2023

  Energy Bill Discount Scheme (EBDS): Support Available for Heat Network Customers

  For residents on heat networks, Government support during the energy crisis under the Energy Bill Relief Scheme (EBRS) has fallen short of the support awarded to customers who receive their heat and hot water through a standard supply e.g. individual gas boiler. 

  
  However, the Government acknowledged this and in April 2023 launched the latest support scheme, the Energy Bill Discount Scheme (EBDS).  Unlike its predecessor, the new scheme, which runs until 31st March 2024, provides specific support for customers on heat networks. This post will outline what the EBDS is, the support available for residents who live on heat networks and how and when residents can expect to receive this discount. 

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• Community Heating Posted on 31 May 2023

  Energy price rises: How will communal heating customers be affected?

  On 8th September 2022, the UK Government announced additional support measures to help mitigate the soaring cost of energy prices, but what do these additional measures mean for customers on communal heating schemes? 

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• decarbonisation Posted on 7 March 2023

  Energy bills support for residents with a communal electricity supply (Private Wire)

  Following the Government launch of energy bills support for domestic customers under the Energy Price Guarantee (EPG) and for commercial customers under the Energy Bills Support Scheme (EBSS), customers who are supplied electricity through a communal supply have, up until now, been unable to benefit from any support with their bills.

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