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Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme: Phase 3

The Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme provides grants for public sector bodies to fund heat decarbonisation and energy efficiency measures.

Documents

Phase 3c Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme: guidance note and application form [link to Salix Finance site]

Phase 3a Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme: grant recipients

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Phase 3 of the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme is providing over £1.425 billion of grant funding over the financial years 2022 to 2023 to 2025 to 2026. It supports the aim of reducing emissions from public sector buildings by 75% by 2037, compared to a 2017 baseline.

Due to technical issues, Phase 3c is being re-run - find out more on the Salix site. The new application portal for Phase 3c will open on Tuesday 7 November at 2pm and close on Friday 10 November at 2pm

  • Phase 3c has up to £230 million available in 2024 to 2025. We will confirm the budget for 2025 to 2026 this autumn though applicants should assume a broadly balanced profile across 2024 to 2025 and 2025 to 2026

  • the Application Portal for Phase 3c opened on Tuesday 10 October
  • the Phase 3c guidance note and application form are available on the Salix Finance website
  • Phase 3b closed to new applications in October 2022
  • Phase 3a closed to new applications in November 2021
Published 8 September 2021
Last updated 102 OctoberNovember 2023 + show all updates
  1. Due to technical issues, Phase 3c is being re-run. The new application portal for Phase 3c will open on Tuesday 7 November at 2pm and close on Friday 10 November at 2pm.

  2. Updated grant recipients and project summaries for Phase 3b. The application portal for Phase 3c is now open.

  3. We expect the Application Portal for Phase 3c to open on Tuesday 10 October, at 2pm.

  4. Phase 3c will open to applications in autumn 2023. The Phase 3c guidance note and application form are available on the Salix Finance website.

  5. Added Phase 3a Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme: summary report.

  6. Updated with latest list of projects and summaries for Phase 3b.

  7. Updated with latest list of projects and summaries for Phase 3a.

  8. Phase 3b closed on 31 October 2022.

  9. Phase 3b is now open for applications.

  10. Phase 3b will open for applications on 12 October 2022.

  11. Phase 3b application portal is expected to open for applications in October 2022.

  12. Phase 3b application window is planned to open in September 2022.

  13. Merseytravel, Liverpool and University College London added to phase 3a projects funded by the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme.

  14. Added list of phase 3a projects funded by the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS).

  15. Phase 3 of the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme is now closed to applications.

  16. Phase 3 of the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme is now open to applications.