Blairgowrie and Rattray Development Trust (BRDT) has welcomed a funding boost from Ofgem’s Energy Redress Scheme for its HEAT Project Scotland initiative. A grant of £245,539 over two years will allow the HEAT Project Scotland team to continue to provide a free, impartial and expert energy advice service to households throughout Perth and Kinross to [...]
The HEAT Project Scotland, your local free expert energy advice We have helped over 4000 households across Perth and Kinross save an average of 15-20 percent on their energy bills and become more energy efficient at the same time. Contact us for free expert energy advice We [...]
Pop along to join our Free home energy and money advice surgery from 12:30-16:30 at Letham4All hub on 8 January 2025. Free Home energy advice from The HEAT Project, your local expert energy advice charity. Free money advice and benefits checks from Perth Citizen Advice Bureau Free advice from SGN Safe and Warm on using [...]
As I write this, the Euros final has just concluded, and the Paris Olympic Games are about to begin. During the Euros final, there was an interesting spike in electricity demand across the country at halftime—a spike so large it equated to the output of a large power station (1300 MW). Remarkably, this spike was [...]
We provide a free , professional energy advice service to households throughout Perth and Kinross to help them become more energy efficient and reduce their energy bills. The HEAT Project’s 2024 leaflet is ready. Please feel free to download. The-HEAT-Project-leaflet-3Download
The HEAT Project energy advisor guide to understand heat pumps Heat pump installations in Scotland increased by 113% between 2020 and 2023, according to the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS). Households and homeowners are more and more looking for ways to reduce energy consumption, reducing energy bills and carbon emissions. Recently, our energy advisor-Nathan gave a [...]
John Swinney MSP introduced a motion welcoming the impact of the Climate Cafe Movement. In his speech, and in responses from other MSPs - Graham Simpson and Mark Ruskell - the work of The HEAT Project (borne out of the Blairgowrie and Rattray Climate Cafe) was recognised as a good example of the benefits delivered [...]
Why Insulating your Home should be a top priority? Insulating more homes would reduce energy bills, carbon emissions and would create tens of thousands of new jobs. Most importantly, it would benefit society's poorest the most significantly, because these households spend a far higher proportion of their income on energy, especially in the current crisis. [...]
The cost-of-living crisis has a short-term impact on financial resilience of course. But something that is not talked about so much is shutting down social activity and spending less time with friends, loved ones, and community groups. The figure below shows how people have been cutting back, both in September 2022 and January 2023. 54% [...]
The HEAT Project energy advisor Craig and The learning curve will host a home energy advice session from 10-12 on 14th April.Please feel free to join Learning Curve's Community Information Sessions and meet Craig. Location: The Learning Curve AK Bell Library, York Place Perth, P2 8EP The HEAT Project provides a free, professional energy advice [...]
