John Swinney MSP introduced a motion welcoming the impact of the Climate Cafe Movement. In his speech, and in responses from other MSPs - Graham Simpson and Mark Ruskell - the work of The HEAT Project (borne out of the Blairgowrie and Rattray Climate Cafe) was recognised as a good example of the benefits delivered [...]
Blairgowrie & Rattray Business Association has hosted an evening BARBA Workshop. The HEAT Project energy advisor Nathan gave a presentation for small business owners on 22 June in the BaRI Building & Online. The HEAT Project energy advisor - Nathan at BARBA WorkshopPhoto: Blairgowrie Rattray Development Trust Ltd - Lesley Nathan talked about how to [...]
We are now looking for a new team member - Energy Advisor Energy Advisor with The HEAT ProjectLocation : home based but with frequent travel within the project area.Project Home Energy Advice TeamSalary: up to £26,700 per annumJob Type: Full-Time (35 hours per week) home based, Fixed term ending 30th April 2023Closing Date: Wednesday 21 [...]
The HEAT Project launches an Exciting Heat Pump Research Project in Blairgowrie The HEAT Project is exploring options for undertaking a heat pump project in the Blairgowrie area with funding from the Department of Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). BEIS is seeking new ways to encourage a higher take up of domestic [...]
The Home Heating Support Fund is a Scottish Government initiative to help clear energy debt for qualifying households. Back in February we were appointed as “agents” allowing us to refer households to the HHF (who alone make the decision on whether a household should receive funds). So far, over £1 million has [...]
The HEAT Project wants to know more about what people in Blairgowrie know and think about Heat pumps? Can you spare a few minutes to answer a few questions? Blairgowrie has been chosen the by the UK Government Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to take part in the Heat Pump Ready Programme [...]
Research projects seeks to find ways to increase take up of heat pumps as part of drive to tackle climate change Working in partnership with Power Circle, a Scottish social enterprise, The HEAT Project (part of Blairgowrie and Rattray Development Trust) are exploring options for undertaking a heat pump project in the Blairgowrie area with [...]
Scottish Government Home Heating Support Fund Unlike many other government schemes, you may be eligible even if you are not on benefits. If you are having to limit your energy use so you can spend money on other goods or services, you may qualify. But you can only apply through an official referral partner like [...]
Scottish Housing Day 2021 To mark Scottish Housing Day, and in partnership with Safe Deposits Scotland Charitable Trust, the HEAT Project is giving you an insight into some of the work we do to help people reduce home energy consumption and energy bills. About one fifth of the energy consumed in Scotland is [...]
Our energy advisor,Craig hosts an energy surgery in Rattray Church Hall from 4pm to 6pm every Wednesday. The service includes service includingHeating+hot water adviceSupply+tariff switchingCondensation+dampenessKeep your home warm in winterSaving your money The address is Balmoral Road, Rattray, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, PH10 7AB. Note Craig recently joined The Heat Project from Hillcrest Homes, where he has [...]
