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S6W-23678 · Written Question · lodged by Whittle, Brian
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06 Dec 2023Heard / answered on
21 Dec 2023To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-22670 by Patrick Harvie on 16 November 2023, of the number of funding offers that are included in the table, how many progressed to installation, also broken down by local authority area.
The answer
Applicants have 9 months from confirmation of a funding offer to arrange and complete installation of the funded measures. Funding offers are only paid once the measure has been installed and a valid claim form and supporting documentation has been submitted to the scheme administrator.
Of the 1,923 heat pump funding offers made through the Home Energy Scotland Grant and Loan Scheme from its launch on 2 December 2022, the number that had completed their installation and been paid by 31 August 2023, broken down by local authority are:
Local Authority Area
Heat Pump funding offers made
Heat Pump funding offers fully paid
Aberdeen City
32
18
Aberdeenshire
144
67
Angus
62
34
Argyll and Bute
218
139
City of Edinburgh
132
71
Clackmannanshire
8
5
Dumfries and Galloway
71
35
Dundee City
21
15
East Ayrshire
25
10
East Dunbartonshire
33
20
East Lothian
45
21
East Renfrewshire
25
12
Falkirk
21
13
Fife
104
65
Glasgow City
36
19
Highland
237
113
Inverclyde
7
3
Midlothian
31
17
Moray
68
30
Na h-Eileanan Siar
37
20
North Ayrshire
28
18
North Lanarkshire
38
24
Orkney Islands
48
21
Perth and Kinross
93
51
Renfrewshire
26
15
Scottish Borders
80
45
Shetland Islands
34
14
South Ayrshire
40
25
South Lanarkshire
75
44
Stirling
45
22
West Dunbartonshire
7
4
West Lothian
52
36
Total
1,923
1,046
Of the 1,923 heat pump funding offers made through the Home Energy Scotland Grant and Loan Scheme from its launch on 2 December 2022, the number that had completed their installation and been paid by 31 August 2023, broken down by local authority are:
Local Authority Area
Heat Pump funding offers made
Heat Pump funding offers fully paid
Aberdeen City
32
18
Aberdeenshire
144
67
Angus
62
34
Argyll and Bute
218
139
City of Edinburgh
132
71
Clackmannanshire
8
5
Dumfries and Galloway
71
35
Dundee City
21
15
East Ayrshire
25
10
East Dunbartonshire
33
20
East Lothian
45
21
East Renfrewshire
25
12
Falkirk
21
13
Fife
104
65
Glasgow City
36
19
Highland
237
113
Inverclyde
7
3
Midlothian
31
17
Moray
68
30
Na h-Eileanan Siar
37
20
North Ayrshire
28
18
North Lanarkshire
38
24
Orkney Islands
48
21
Perth and Kinross
93
51
Renfrewshire
26
15
Scottish Borders
80
45
Shetland Islands
34
14
South Ayrshire
40
25
South Lanarkshire
75
44
Stirling
45
22
West Dunbartonshire
7
4
West Lothian
52
36
Total
1,923
1,046
Answered by Patrick Harvie on 21 Dec 2023.