… Environmental Supplementary Planning Guidance will help drive forward sustainable building standards in new developments to ensure new buildings support the city’s net zero aspirations. • Ebury Bridge will deliver 781 new homes producing 90% less carbon in use than the current buildings. The homes will be heated and cooled using ground source heat pumps and the new neighbourhood will have 'paid back…
… include: improvements to the building fabric higher efficiency heating systems use of alternative/ renewable energy sources for heating for example Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs) Ground Source Heat Pumps (GSHPs), solar thermal, solar PV or additional biomass capacity Only small improvements can be made to insulation at the council offices and depot. Museum and Platform Gallery…
… to explore alternative sources, like Schlumberger ground source heat pumps (GSHP), solar water heating and photovoltaic panels, as well as district heating and other technologies. Net positive depot Most of the vehicle carbon emissions reported by the Council come from Ubico providing services like waste collection and recycling. They currently operate from a very constrained depot site…
… to eliminate fuel poverty through installation of energy efficiency measures and provide on- going advice and support to fuel poor residents. PROGRESS UPDATE - £1m Renewable Heat Incentive application made to install ground source heat pump system to 2 tower blocks (164 properties) - £1.6m ECO funding bid submitted – install cavity loft insulation to 17 tower blocks (1,465 properties) - NCC…
… environments which attract and nurture local been populations. Our flagship buildings have solar arrays and LED lighting and Three Rivers House uses a ground-source heat pump for heating and comfort cooling. We have installed a cycle hub at Leavesden Country Park which offers a range of facilities including bike sharing sand repairs, bike hire and cycling tuition; new high-density…
… consider appropriate for each building's individual requirements, but the below provide the key methods for reducing emissions: • Led Lighting • Wall and roof insulation • Replacement windows where possible • Move away from fossil fuel boilers, including air / ground source heat pumps • Improved heating system controls • Renewable installations (e.g. solar PV panels) • Heat recovery from…
… for wind power and assess their feasibility Both Director of Strategy Ongoing Senior Planning Officer; Strategy and Climate Manager; Energy and Utilities Manager; council funding Generation of zero emission energy in Blackpool 42. Develop and implement renewable energy programme including: Replace gas heating @thegrange with ground source heat pump; Roof-mounted Solar panel programme across…
… Air Source Heat Pump BECCS Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage CCC Committee on Climate Change CHP Combined Heat and Power C02 Carbon Dioxide CCS Climate Change Strategy COP Conference of the Parties CRC Climate Ready Clyde DHN District Heating Network EPC Energy Performance Certifcate EU European Union EV Electric Vehicle GHG Greenhouse Gas GSHP Ground Source Heat Pump LHEES…
… and evaluated for future inclusion where viable include: Ground source heat pumps; Air source heat pumps (currently progressing a scheme to install heat pumps at flats within Llys yr Ysgol Sheltered Housing Complex to replace inefficient electric storage heaters); Biomass boilers; and, Solar thermal systems. In addition, and in order to minimise energy use from new buildings, a ‘Fabric First’ approach…
… policy team) Long term 6.3.9 Promote Ground Source heat pumps as a viable and cost effective alternative to gas central heating. Short term 6.3.10 Explore potential for onshore wind installations within the district and if necessary lobby central government to change planning laws. Short term 6.3.11 There is a need to establish existing grid capacity within Blaby District…
… at Parkside Pool is planned to be completed by September 2021. The following measures will be installed at Abbey Pool: ● A ground source heat pump (GSHP), BEMS and pipework insulation, which will reduce the centre’s gas consumption by 45.1%, reduce carbon emissions by approximately 107 tonnes of CO2, and reduce the Council’s total carbon emissions by approximately 1.9%. ● Currently…
… the council to further reduce emissions from its buildings, focusing on decarbonising heat through the adoption of renewable energy technology, such as air and ground source heat pumps. 6.2. Scope 1: Council vehicle fleet We operate over 100 vehicles and equipment in our fleet, most of which run off petrol and diesel, emitting on average 2.2 kgCO2e/litre and 2.5 kgCO2e/litre respectively (DBEIS…
… and reduce fuel bills, to improving our council run buildings. By increasing our efficiencies we have reduced our costs, whilst still providing quality services for our residents. We have been building for the future with examples of our award winning leisure centres that incorporate solar arrays, ground source heat pumps, hot water recovery and UV water treatment to reduce the need for chemicals…
… Low carbon heat source – air or ground source heat pump, hydrogen boiler or district heating Cavity or solid wall insulation Underfloor insulation Double, triple or secondary glazing on windows Energy efficient lighting and appliances Tree planting to create shade, cooling and biodiversity Wiltshire Climate Strategy 2022 - 2027 Electric vehicle How we build new homes and retrofit…
… system replacement to low carbon alternatives such as a ground source heat pump. We will agree and resource a corporate carbon management plan. August 2022 • Carbon management plan agreed Chief Officer – Homes and Communities Draft Carbon Management Plan received 1a Enabling Change 1.6 Support local businesses (particularly SMEs) to become net zero carbon organisations, by ensuring…