Including 14 closely related terms such as improved energy efficiency, energy use, and energy efficiency.
…. Emissions from our built estate makes up almost 75% of our emissions. Tackling this is critical to us achieving our target. 55. Potential Actions (a) An Energy Efficiency Programme is developed and rolled out across our estate with priority and urgency in the first 3 years of this plan. This will include methods of capturing waste heat from energy use in our buildings. (b) Hybrid heat pumps…
… still funding key services facing the most demand and which serve to protect those most in need. 19 of 22 This document was classified as: OFFICIAL 85. Historically we have made use of invest to save funds, such as Salix to support energy efficiency programmes. Although we will continue to do this, the fund available is limited, and would not be sufficient to fund the works…
… the efficiency of our estate (ii) Proactively manage our buildings to reduce energy demand (iii) Train staff to be carbon literate so they change their behaviours. (b) Reduce our demand for fossil fuel-based energy (i) Move away from gas heating Decarbonising heating will be one of the key challenges we have to overcome to meet our net carbon zero target. Conversion of the existing gas network…
… to upgrade all street lighting to LED and replacing lit bollards with non-illuminated reflective bollards. This work has improved energy efficiency, reduced carbon consumption and significantly reduced maintenance costs. (b) Ongoing work to improve energy management in Council buildings. 10kWh PV has been installed on the Town Hall roof and CHP is in place in the Dolphin Centre. (c) Energy…
… ............................................................................................................................................. 10 Progress to date ................................................................................................................................ 11 Energy improvement works .............................................................................................................. 12 Renewables…