The position for obtaining grants for installing your own energy generating facilites varies almost day by day.

If you own your own home and meet the qualifying criteria, you may be eligible for a Warm Front (England) grant to improve the energy efficiency of your home.

In other areas of the UK the equivalent grants are:

Warm Homes (N.I)

Warm Deal (Scotland)

The Home Energy Efficiency Scheme (Wales)

You may be able to apply for a grant for generating your own energy from the Low Carbon Buildings Programme

Companies such as Solartech can help you find the right grant.

The Energy Saving Trust also provide information on available grants.