Please find below the links to our latest news stories

• 'Energy Saving Hero' Competition Winners
Released: 23/01/2012
During our recent schools workshops there was a competition given to all P1-P7 pupils to create their own ‘Energy Saving Hero’...more

• Universal Home Insulation Scheme
Released: 06/01/2012
Act now - warm up your winter! We have good news for householders in Lewis and Harris: the Universal Home Insulation Scheme is available now to help reduce your fuel bills...more

• Schools Energy Workshops
Released: 12/12/2011
With funding from LEADER and support from the CNES Education department TEAS carried out School presentations and workshops to primary and secondary schools throughout the Western Isles...more

• Winter Campaign 2011
Released: 17/11/2011
TEAS is the local Energy Advisory Service within the Western Isles and has been active in energy efficiency advice and environmental projects for almost 15 years...more

• Horshader Open Day
Released: 15/11/2011
TCDL hope to increase the environmental sustainability of the community by reducing identified fuel poverty by 30% by 2013 by having TEAS undertake referred home energy audits and arranging for energy insulation improvements to be made...more

• Appliance Scheme 2011 SCHEME NOW CLOSED
Released: 24/10/2011
TEAS: The Energy Advisory Service and Scottish Hydro Electric (Scottish and Southern Electricity) were delighted to continue their working partnership to distribute energy efficient household appliances to low income households in the Western Isles, click HERE

• Energy bags for TCDL
Released: 17/10/2011
TCDL hope to increase the environmental sustainability of the community by reducing identified fuel poverty by 30% by 2013 by having TEAS undertake referred home energy audits and arranging for energy insulation improvements to be made...more

• Which? provide TEAS with Affordable Energy Campaign booklets
Released: 21/10/2011
TEAS were thrilled when Which? magazine agreed to provide us with a large quantity of their Affordable Energy Campaign booklet. The booklet provides invaluable information on smart ways to cut your energy bills...more

• Wider Role Project - HHP tenants
Released: 10/10/2011
The project has been set up in partnership with the local Registered Social Landlords (RSL) after we were successful in obtaining Wider Role grant support. Our RSL, Hebridean Housing Partnership,...more

• TIG and TEAS AGMs 2011
Released: 10/10/2011
Tighean Innse Gall and The Energy Advisory Service held their AGMs on Tuesday 27th September 2011 and Wednesday 28th September 2011 respectively. The TIG AGM was held in the Garry Room, Caladh Inn and marked their 20th AGM...more

• Uist & Barra Tenants Conference 2011
Released: 24/09/2011
The Annual Uist and Barra Tenants Conference was held in the Balivanich Community Hall on Saturday, 3 September 2011. Kirsty from TEAS participated in the event, which proved to be helpful to tenants....more

• Free Fire Blanket OFFER NOW CLOSED
Released: 18/08/2011
Are you aged 60 years or over? If so, you are eligible to get a Free Fire Blanket installed through our Home Safety Service. The project has been funded by Age Scotland and CNES. To apply, click HERE

• Insulation Offer
Released: 04/08/2011
Taigh Blath, our Insulation Installers are providing a limited offer in Skye and Lochalsh for Loft Insulation at £99*. Working in partnership with Scottish and Southern Energy)...more

• TEAS gets new recruits
Released: 02/08/2011
TEAS are delighted Kirsty Maclennan and Martha Macleod have joined their busy energy advisory team. Kirsty joins as our Fuel Poverty Officer and Martha as our new TEAS Administrator...more

• Warm Home Discount
Released: 01/07/2011
The Warm Home Discount Scheme provides a £120 rebate on your electricity bill in winter 2011/12 if you qualify for this scheme. Find out if you qualify, when you'll get your rebate and how the scheme works. You do not need to do anything now to get your rebate....more

• LEADER Community Day
Released: 12/04/2011
To celebrate the programme's success and to build on the knowledge these current projects have gained from developing new projects, the LAG are organising a Community Day...more

• EAS - Project of the Month
Released: 12/04/2011
To celebrate the programme's success and to build on the knowledge these current projects have gained from developing new projects, the LAG are organising a Community Day...more

• Wind Turbine for Bethesda - please vote!
Released: 31/03/2011
The Co-operative Bank's Renewable Energy Team has been working hard to raise funds for the Bethesda Hospice, with the goal of buying a Wind Turbine...more

• Free Insulation Offer  OFFER NOW CLOSED
Released: 10/02/2011
Your Local Insulation Installer, Taigh Blath, are offering free insulation, but for a limited time only. Conditions apply*...more

• SSE Appliance Scheme  SCHEME NOW CLOSED
Released: 01/02/2011
TEAS: The Energy Advisory Service and Scottish Hydro Electric (Scottish and Southern Electricity) are delighted to announce a new working partnership to...more

• Our 1st Customer
Released: 28/01/2011
To celebrate the programme's success and to build on the knowledge these current projects have gained from developing new projects, the LAG are organising a Community Day...more

• HEAT: Team Carnan Project
Released: 29/11/2010
The Energy Advisory Service (TEAS) wins the Energy Action Scotland award for the HEAT: Home Energy Advice Team Carnan Project...more

• Our website goes live
The new Western Isles Energy Solutions online facility goes live, gaining over 100 unique hits in the first week...more