Winter Energy Support

An award of £300 will be made to successful households. This will be made in 2 separate transactions of £150 each. Only one award for winter energy support will be made per household.

You can only apply if:

• you are on a pre-payment meter
  or
• your property uses non-standard fuel (e.g. oil)

If successful, you will receive a payment to your bank account.

Apply

To receive support you must:

• be over the age of 16 years (not in full time education)
• have the right to work in the United Kingdom
• be a resident of North Northamptonshire
• be in receipt of means tested benefits
• use a pre-payment meter or non-standard fuel (such as oil) for heating the home

You must provide evidence of:

• your National Insurance number
• 1 month’s full bank statement dated within the last 3 months showing receipt of means tested benefits
• proof of up-front payment for energy (receipt, bill or statement of account showing name, address and account details) dated within the last 3 months

You will need to submit a separate application for the Wider Essential Support.

Applications closed on Sunday 2 February at 23:59.

Last updated 03 February 2025