Solar Savers

Solar Savers is coming to Nottingham

Helping Nottingham households benefit from renewable and affordable energy

Solar Savers is a new Nottingham City Council programme designed to help households facing energy-cost pressures access solar energy and trusted energy support.

Backed by Nottingham City Council's investment, the programme will help tackle fuel poverty, reduce carbon emissions and grow clean energy across Nottingham.

Applications are expected to open in early 2027. Keep an eye on this page for the latest information and details of how to apply. An online form will be available here as the programme approaches launch.

What Solar Savers aims to achieve

Solar Savers aims to make clean energy more accessible to Nottingham households while supporting residents who are most affected by high energy costs.

The programme will help to:

• support households experiencing fuel poverty
• increase renewable energy generation across Nottingham
• provide trusted energy advice and support
• reduce carbon emissions and contribute to a cleaner, more resilient city

What support could be available?

The Solar Savers offer is currently being developed. Depending on your circumstances, property and the final eligibility criteria, support may include:

• solar PV installations
• fuel poverty and energy debt alleviation
• full or partial energy funding towards eligible heritage and community groups
  affordable routes to renewable energy engagement
• property energy assessments
• tailored energy advice and referral support

The amount and type of support available will depend on eligibility, household circumstances, property suitability and available funding.

Registering an interest or submitting an application will not automatically guarantee funding. All applications will be subject to the programme's eligibility criteria, property assessment and available funding.

Need help with energy costs now?

You do not need to wait for Solar Savers if you are currently struggling with your energy bills, please visit Crisis and Resilience Fund - Nottingham City Council