Including 4 closely related terms such as energy use, energy generation, and energy generation.
… of the Council’s emissions (82%) are from energy used within the retirement living housing stock, and in particular gas consumption. Figure 2: Council scope 1 and 2 emissions by source and fuel type (2018-19) Routes to Net-Zero 8. In order to achieve a net-zero carbon target by 2050 (for both the District and the Council), substantial changes will be required at a national level and across all sectors…
…. The changes required nationally are largely reflected in the local picture and fall into a number of broad categories: a. National grid decarbonisation b. Demand reduction (energy efficiency measures & behaviour change) c. Switch to electric heating d. Switch to zero emission transport e. Carbon offsetting through renewable energy generation f. Carbon offsetting through sequestration 9. Figures 3…
… decarbonisation c. Demand reduction d. Low carbon heating systems e. Building integrated renewable energy generation and storage f. Low carbon transport g. Offsetting h. Scope 3 emissions 18.There is a role for the Council to play in helping to facilitate grid decarbonisation, including working with National Grid to ensure that necessary infrastructure is in place and to provide any necessary planning policy…
… a heating system replacement programme for Council properties to replace all gas boilers Sep 2020 & ongoing O/R Internal Building integrated renewable energy generation and storage E1 Assess the suitability of remaining Council assets for further PV installations Dec 2020 Study: TBA Internal Low carbon transport T1 Work with Government and other stakeholders to identify methods to drive…