'My home was uninhabitable' - residents reveal 'botched' work after energy firm folds
Summary
Some homeowners faced problems after a green energy company called Consumer Energy Solutions (CES) went out of business. The company installed energy-saving features like insulation and solar panels under a UK government scheme, but some of the work was incomplete or faulty, causing major issues for the residents.Key Facts
- Consumer Energy Solutions (CES) installed energy-saving equipment for homes but went into administration, meaning it can't pay its debts.
- The company was part of the UK's ECO4 scheme, which helps low-income households get energy-saving improvements.
- Some homeowners reported flooding and damage due to incomplete or poor-quality work by CES.
- The UK government admitted that 30,000 homes had faulty insulation under similar schemes.
- The collapse of CES led to the loss of hundreds of jobs.
- Residents have been advised to contact insurance-backed providers for help with incomplete work.
- One resident said her energy bills tripled because of faulty installations.
- Many affected homeowners are left with unfinished or incorrectly installed equipment, such as solar panels and heat pumps.
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