Including 5 closely related terms such as energy use, energy generation, and energy generation.
… to improve the current energy usage of its own corporate properties, and together with the planned renewable energy generation infrastructure aim to become net zero carbon by 2030. 3. Generate more Renewable Energy in the Borough The council plans to develop five largescale solar PV farms throughout the Borough over the next five years, to ensure that all of our corporate property sites…
… Bank Project to support reducing energy use from domestic housing and encourage switch from gas to electricity • Create a programme for retrofitting and improve insulation of buildings • All corporate sites and council housing to become net zero carbon • Considerations to an Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme for the Authority. • Move away from ‘gas provision’ for all new build…
… years • Launch a sustainable schools programme backed up with clean, onsite energy generation • Send zero waste to landfill, with refuse either recycled or incinerated for carbon contained heat and energy generation 1 Net zero means that the UK’s total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions would be equal to or less than the emissions the UK removed from…
… activities, strategically targeted at the highest emitting areas will be needed to achieve the ambitious targets that the council has set itself. This includes interventions led by the council (e.g. retrofitting domestic properties and renewable energy generation projects) but also changes expected to take place on a national level (e.g. decarbonisation of the national electricity grid). To become net…
… 4,058 tCO2e per annum from Gas. This total carbon footprint (11,156 tCO2e) accounts for 1.45% of the total Borough’s footprint. The council aims to continue to reduce these emissions by improving energy efficiency and increasing renewable energy generation to become a net zero carbon organisation by 2030. Section 2. Challenges Wokingham Borough is an affluent, semi-rural area with a wide…