Ofgem have announced a new energy price cap that will see typical annual energy bills for household’s fall by £238 a year from April, the lowest for two years.
The energy price cap affects 29 million households in England, Wales, and Scotland.
Lower wholesale prices paid by suppliers are bringing some much-needed relief to bill payers. Though energy bills remain higher than pre-pandemic levels, and many will still struggle.
How can we support you with your home energy?
At Green Energy Switch, we recognise the ongoing challenges that you may face in managing your energy bills.
Every penny saved on your energy bills can help make a significant difference to your quality of life. That’s why we want to bring you as much support as possible help ease the burden.
LEAP – Local Energy Advice Partnership
We’re proud to deliver the LEAP service in partnership with Peterborough City Council, South Cambridgeshire Council, and Rutland County Council.
LEAP is a completely free energy advice service, helping you to stay warm and save money on your energy bills.
Free Home Visits: Our Home Energy Advisors conduct completely free home visits, which often lead to referrals for income maximisation services or assessments for larger energy efficiency measures and appliances. These are done in the comfort of your own home and at a time that suits you.
Free Energy-Saving Advice: Our Home Energy Advisors also provide free assessments and energy-saving advice over the phone, making it accessible for those who may not be able to schedule a home visit. Our experts offer practical tips and recommendations tailored to your circumstances, empowering you to make informed choices about your energy usage.
Free Energy-Saving Measures: Through LEAP, you can receive free energy-saving measures such as LED light bulbs, draught excluders, and more. These simple yet effective interventions can lead to significant savings on your energy bills while also reducing your carbon emissions.
The eligibility requirements are very broad. It is open to all types of householders – homeowners, private renters and social housing tenants.
Check if you’re eligible here
If you’re struggling or seeking ways to reduce your energy bills, we encourage you to reach out and discover how our services can make a difference in your life.