Saving and paying for energy
We see that more and more people are struggling to pay their energy bills. Are you worried about whether you can still pay your energy bill? And do you want to know how you can save energy yourself? On this page you will find information about energy saving tips and energy advice at home.
Saving tips
We give you simple tips to save on gas and electricity. Tips that cost little or no money, but significantly reduce your energy bill. Save on energy costs?
Advice at home
Do you want to get started in your owner-occupied or rental home? See what you can do, which grants and loans are available and how we can help you.
Free Energy box
Curious about what you can save? Then make an appointment with an energy coach. The energy coach comes to your home and gives free tips on how to use less electricity and gas. You will also receive an Energy Box as a gift, containing LED lamps and a draft strip, among other things.
Make an appointment with the energy coach
For homeowners
Insulating, installing solar panels, installing a heat pump: what is the right solution for your living situation? An energy advisor tells you what you can do to make your home more energy efficient and gives you useful tips. As a resident of the municipality of Tilburg, you receive a discount on independent energy advice.
Make an appointment with the energy advisor
Do you want to insulate your home to save on energy costs? Just don't know how to handle and pay for this? The Climate handymen will visit you free of charge to see together what needs to be done and whether they can help you. They also make a plan with calculations of what the materials will cost approximately. Can't pay for this yourself? Then these costs are paid with a subsidy from the municipality. Therefore it costs you nothing. The Climate handymen also install the insulation. They come to your house for free.
Need help with high energy bills?
Need extra help with your energy bill?
Are you experiencing financial problems due to high energy bills? The Tilburg Support Fund may be able to help you. For more information, visit Customised solution for high energy bills ContourdeTwern
Temporary Emergency Energy Fund is closed
The Temporary Emergency Energy Fund for households with a low income and a high energy bill has been closed. This year, 56.3 million euros were available. The budget was used up within a few days.
Financial aid
Ask for help if you can't pay your energy bill. For example, by making a payment arrangement with the energy company, or by contacting debt counseling.
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