The government has boosted the incentives for its floundering flagship energy efficiency scheme to up to £7,600 per household. The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has been running a £12Sm cash back scheme to encourage take up for the Green Deal since its launch last January. However, the scheme has struggled to build momentum and has only paid out £4m so far. The government first boosted the sums available through the scheme last December, with the amount people could claim for solid wall insulation rising from £650 to £4,000.
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