Housing association renewable energy solutions

Housing Association Solutions

Specialist decarbonisation services for housing associations and registered providers. SHDF programme management, ECO4 coordination, and turn-key portfolio retrofit solutions with comprehensive tenant engagement.

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MCS certification
NICEIC certification
Gas Safe certification
HIES certification
Which? certification
Octopus Energy certification

Comprehensive Portfolio Services

End-to-end solutions for housing association decarbonisation projects, from strategic planning through to ongoing performance monitoring.

Portfolio Decarbonisation Strategy

Comprehensive decarbonisation planning and delivery for your entire housing stock

Whole stock energy assessments
Decarbonisation pathway planning
Funding strategy development
Performance monitoring systems
Regulatory compliance management

SHDF Programme Management

End-to-end management of Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund projects

SHDF bid preparation and submission
Project delivery and coordination
Compliance and reporting management
Quality assurance and monitoring
Performance evaluation and analysis

Tenant Engagement & Support

Comprehensive tenant communication and support throughout retrofit projects

Pre-installation tenant consultations
Progress communication and updates
Installation coordination and scheduling
Post-installation support and training
Satisfaction monitoring and feedback

Compliance & Quality Assurance

Ensuring all works meet regulatory standards and funding requirements

PAS 2035 compliance management
TrustMark quality standards
Building regulations compliance
Health and safety coordination
Warranty and insurance provision

Government Funding Expertise

Specialist knowledge and experience in securing and managing government funding for social housing decarbonisation projects.

Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF)

Wave 2.1 and 2.2 expertise

£25,000 per property

Our Expertise:

Bid writing and submission
Technical assessment and planning
Delivery project management
Monitoring and evaluation
Compliance and reporting

ECO4 Social Housing

Energy Company Obligation scheme

100% measure funding

Our Expertise:

Tenant eligibility assessment
Measure coordination
Installation management
Quality assurance
Performance monitoring

Local Authority Grants

Regional and local funding streams

Varies by authority

Our Expertise:

Grant identification and applications
Local authority liaison
Project coordination
Compliance management
Outcome reporting

Why Housing Associations Choose Renewable Energy

Leading housing associations are investing in renewable energy to protect tenants from rising energy costs, meet regulatory requirements, and create sustainable communities for the future.

Protect Tenants from Energy Poverty

With energy costs continuing to rise, renewable energy provides long-term protection for vulnerable tenants

Reduce tenant energy bills by up to 70%
Eliminate fuel poverty in your communities
Fixed energy costs protect against market volatility
Improve tenant satisfaction and retention rates

Meet Regulatory Requirements

Stay ahead of increasing environmental regulations and EPC requirements for social housing

Achieve EPC C rating by 2030 deadline
Comply with net-zero targets for 2050
Access government funding streams (SHDF, ECO4)
Avoid future retrofit costs with proactive upgrades

Enhance Asset Value & Sustainability

Future-proof your housing stock while increasing property values and reducing maintenance costs

Increase property values by 5-10%
Reduce long-term maintenance requirements
Attract environmentally conscious tenants
Create sustainable communities for generations

Our Delivery Process

Structured approach to housing association decarbonisation projects ensuring successful delivery and tenant satisfaction.

1

Portfolio Assessment

Comprehensive evaluation of your housing stock and decarbonisation opportunities

Stock condition surveys
Energy performance analysis
Decarbonisation pathway plan
Investment prioritisation matrix
2

Funding Strategy

Development of comprehensive funding strategy and application preparation

Funding landscape analysis
Application preparation
Business case development
Risk assessment and mitigation
3

Project Delivery

Professional project management and installation coordination

Detailed project planning
Tenant engagement programme
Installation coordination
Quality assurance monitoring
4

Performance Monitoring

Ongoing monitoring, evaluation, and support services

Performance monitoring systems
Regular reporting and analysis
Maintenance coordination
Continuous improvement planning

Why Choose CRG Direct for Your Portfolio

Specialist expertise in housing association decarbonisation with proven delivery success

Significant reduction in operational costs
Enhanced tenant satisfaction and retention
Improved EPC ratings and property values
Reduced carbon emissions and environmental impact
Access to substantial government funding
Compliance with regulatory requirements
Professional project management and delivery
Long-term performance guarantees

Ready to Decarbonise Your Housing Portfolio?

Get a comprehensive portfolio assessment and discover how we can help you access government funding for your decarbonisation projects. Our housing association specialists are ready to support your net-zero journey.

Or email us at info@crgdirect.co.uk

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