Marches Energy Agency (MEA) offers free and impartial energy advice to help you keep warm and well at home, manage your energy bills, and access grants for insulation and heating improvements. Our service is available to residents across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, Derby & Derbyshire, Sandwell, Wolverhampton, and Nottinghamshire.
We provide support on:
- Keeping warm and well at home
- Understanding energy bills, tariffs, and suppliers
- Applying for insulation and heating grants
- Energy efficiency measures
- Health and cold homes
How we help: Our friendly, fully trained, and DBS-checked staff offer advice by phone, email, letter, and, where funding allows, home visits. We tailor our support to your unique circumstances, helping you understand your options and guiding you through the steps to improve your home’s energy efficiency.
What to expect:
- Clear, simple advice that puts you in control
- Help to access funding and grants
- Support to manage long-term health conditions affected by cold homes
- Follow-up to ensure you feel warmer and more confident managing your energy bills
Our service is funded by local councils and independent organisations, ensuring impartial support. We welcome feedback to help us improve and reach more people.
Accessibility: Our office is fully accessible for those with mobility needs, and we offer cycle parking and shower facilities for visitors.
Cost: All advice and support are free of charge.