Made By Husk Ltd, LED Lighting and Solar PV

Made By Husk Ltd LED lighting and Solar PV

European Regional Development FundBased near Montpelier Station in Bristol, Made by Husk is a manufacturer of bespoke kitchen fittings including cupboard doors and drawer fronts. They received grant funding to upgrade their existing fluorescent lighting to LED fittings, as well as installing solar photovoltaic panels on the roof.

Project cost: £8,560

Grant awarded: £3,420

The impact

  • lightbulb icon 44% Reduction in energy use
  • World icon *6.0t CO₂e Annual reduction in business carbon emissions
  • Hand with money in it icon £1,856 Annual saving on energy bills

*BEIS 2017 conversion factors

West of England Green Business Grants

The West of England Green Business Grants Scheme offers small & medium enterprises in the region capital grants to improve the energy efficiency of their buildings and/or business operations. The grants of up to £15,000 cover 50-80% of eligible costs. The £1.7m Scheme is part of the Low Carbon Challenge Fund, which is funded by the European Union’s European Regional Development Fund and the West of England Combined Authority’s Recovery Fund.

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