Concerned about Heating Costs this Winter 2026/27
If you are concerned that you are going to struggle this Winter with the cost of heating these are two places that you can turn to for help and support :-
THAW ORKNEY
THAW stands for Tackling Household Affordable Warmth It is a charity, with the following mission:
‘To work for households in all Orkney communities to reduce levels of fuel poverty and achieve affordable warmth’
Thaw support-
If you are finding it difficult to heat your home, struggling with debt or are looking for any further assistance with energy efficiency matters then we may be able to help you.
Our dedicated team provide a bespoke service which can involve hand holding support if required. We can also advocate and act as a third party on your behalf. To date, we have assisted over 1,000 households since THAW first launched in January 2015.
THAW Orkney
12-14 Queen Street, Kirkwall, UK
Tel: 01856 878388 Email: [email protected]
Office Hours-
Open Mon-Fri 09.30 a.m. to 16.30 p.m.
(Please be aware that the office may occasionally not be open during these times due to all staff being away from the office on home visits.)AW’s mission is; To work for households in all Orkney communities to reduce levels of fuel poverty and achieve affordable warmth