Technical advice and/or intervention

The Sponsorship Plan aims to provide financial incentives, in the form of government sponsorship, to encourage the use of RES and implement EXE measures in existing buildings that are legally used as residences and to contribute to the achievement of national RES and EXE obligations.

The Building Performance Professionals Association of Vermont offers Zero Energy Now in 2020! Vermont. Homeowners can again participate in a comprehensive energy retrofit program providing weatherization, efficient heating solutions, and solar PV to your home, drastically reducing energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions.

Local Energy Agencies visit households to observe the building, equipment, the household's habits,etc. After the visit, the operator gives advices to the occupants, can install small equipments to save water and energy, help obtain financial aids for further renovations.

SOLENI works in cooperation with local entities (called "prescribers") like the departmental council, energy suppliers like EDF and social housing providers like SDH.

The Single-family Affordable Solar Homes (SASH) programme was one of the California Solar Initiative’s (CSI) two low-income solar programs.

Impartial and independent advice on energy consumption and how to make a home home warmer.

Group and individual workshops to educate low income households in monitoring and measuring consumption in order to support the occupants of the most vulnerable housing

A guide intended for all professionals who wonder about the devices available, at the national level, to help households with modest resources who are having difficulty paying their energy bills or achieving a correct level of thermal comfort in their homes.

The Médiaterre programme is a national programme that aims to fight against “energy poverty” and to act for the preservation of the environment by helping volunteer families with modest incomes to adopt more economical practices on a daily basis, better for their health and for the environment.

Citizens (part-time employed, used to associative work,...) are recruited for campaigns and pay house visits connecting isolated people to relevant organisations.