Access Up to £10,000 Through Nottingham’s Business Decarbonisation Grant
Nottingham City Council has launched a substantial business decarbonisation grant through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), offering businesses the opportunity to secure vital funding for energy-saving investments. As your trusted energy solutions partner, Spectrum Energy Systems can guide you through accessing this valuable funding to transform your business premises.
50% Funding for Your Energy Efficiency Projects
The grant provides up to 50% of your total project costs, helping you invest in proven carbon reduction technologies that will deliver immediate cost savings and long-term sustainability benefits. With energy prices remaining volatile, there’s never been a better time to improve your energy independence.
Eligible Carbon Reduction Measures
LED Lighting Systems
Upgrade to energy-efficient LED technology and associated energy-saving controls
Solar PV & Renewable Energy
Install solar panels, biomass boilers, and other renewable energy infrastructure
Building Improvements
Enhance insulation, upgrade to efficient boilers, or install heat pumps
Manufacturing Equipment
Energy-efficient motors, compressors, gearboxes, and actuators
Key Eligibility Requirements
- Your business must be located within Nottingham City Council boundaries
- Must have been trading for at least 12 months
- Lease agreements must have minimum 12 months remaining
- Registered at Companies House or have HMRC Unique Tax Reference
- You fund 100% upfront, then receive 50% reimbursement as grant
- Projects must be capital investments (not revenue costs)
- Maximum £315,000 Minimal Financial Assistance over 3 years applies
Simple Two-Stage Application Process
Expression of Interest
Submit initial project details for eligibility check
Full Application
Provide detailed plans, quotes, and carbon savings calculations
Grant Agreement
Receive formal approval and proceed with purchases
Claim & Reimbursement
Submit evidence and receive 50% grant payment
Scheme open until all funding has been committed
All projects must be completed by February 2026
Final claims must be submitted by 6th March 2026
Why partner with Spectrum Energy Systems? We’ve successfully helped numerous Nottingham businesses secure funding through previous decarbonisation schemes. Our expertise in energy-efficient technologies ensures your application demonstrates maximum carbon savings and value for money – key criteria for grant approval.
Remember: You cannot enter into any financial commitments with suppliers before receiving your Grant Agreement. Planning ahead is essential to meet the tight project deadlines whilst ensuring compliance with all grant requirements.
Ready to Cut Costs and Carbon Emissions?
Don’t miss this opportunity to make significant energy improvements with 50% funding support. Download the Expression of Interest form and full guidance notes to begin your application today.
Access Grant Application & Full Details