Including the closely related terms carbon ambitions, and carbon saving.
… Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy pilot which whilst supporting the council’s carbon ambitions will look at opportunities to decarbonise heat. Councillor Lynne Anderson Carbon Management Plan 2019-2022 5 Introduction North Lanarkshire Council, along with other large public bodies such as Scotland’s universities and the NHS, plays an important role…
… to utilise the Non Domestic Energy Efficiency Framework to assist the delivery of its carbon saving projects. The NDEE framework was developed by the Scottish Government to provide a framework to deliver the retrofit of energy efficiency works to existing non−domestic public buildings or grounds. Each NDEEF project is eligible for Scottish Government funding (up to £50K) to pay for the assistance…
…. A rolling fund was set up in 2017/18 utilising £500k of Salix funding which was matched with the council’s capital monies. The rolling fund is used to deliver carbon saving energy efficiency projects which are mainly delivered via the NDEEF. It is anticipated that through the reinvestment of project savings, the fund will become self-sustaining. Projects are subject to further review by Salix…
…, ensuring they comply with the requirements of the fund i.e. payback no more than 8 years and to a maximum cost of £250 per tonne of carbon dioxide saved. Planned and future projects Table 3 - Carbon Savings Projects 2019-2021 Project Amount of Savings (kWh, Tonnes) Carbon Savings (tCO2e) Clyde Valley Residual Waste Project 33,202 19,474 NDEE Phase 1- boiler upgrades and solar…
… Total 23,687 Carbon Management Plan 2019-2022 16 The table above provides an overview of the planned projects with their respective source savings and potential first full year carbon savings. Savings will be realised from 2019/20 through to 2020/21, with an estimated savings for 2021/22 based on current and future project expectations. The projects delivered in 2019/20 will achieve…