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Home Upgrade Grant Phase 2 (HUG2)
Administered by Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ)
About this program
The Home Upgrade Grant Phase 2 targets off-gas-grid homes in England with poor energy efficiency (EPC D or below). It can fund solar PV panels, heat pumps, insulation, and other low-carbon measures. Local authorities administer the scheme with allocations based on regional fuel poverty assessments.
Eligibility requirements
- Property must be off the gas grid (no mains gas connection)
- Property must have an EPC rating of D, E, F, or G
- Must be a homeowner or private renter in England
- Household income must meet local authority income thresholds
- Must apply through the relevant local authority delivering the scheme
- Available until March 2025 (some extensions into 2026 in certain areas)
Official program page
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