Energy advice and assistance
4.1 Sign posting to independent advice on Scottish Government and other grants
The Council is a partner in the hotline for South East Scotland. Home Energy Scotland provides advice on energy efficiency improvement measures to owners, tenants and landlords of all types of homes.
Information is available on the Council website about the .
4.2 Insulation scheme
The Council also accesses funding through the Scottish Government Energy Efficient Scotland: Area Based Schemes () to provide an insulation scheme for private owners. This is usually directed at specific target areas where these measures are needed, depending on the property type and the fuel poverty profile.