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London Borough of Haringey

… in lower energy bills and more control over thermal comfort at home and at work. All households will live in homes that are warm in the winter and cool in the summers; homes that are desirable, warm, and affordable to run. Local energy generation is widespread and usage can be tracked, increasing awareness. Photovoltaic (PV) solar panels power Council buildings, homes and businesses…

… groups in reducing their emissions through community energy installations, home visits and giving energy efficiency advice. Three significant projects that have delivered this level of carbon reduction are highlighted below: Æ Haringey’s Smart Homes project was delivered between 2013 and 2015 for private homeowners. It was led by Haringey in cooperation with other north London boroughs under…

… systems to reduce carbon emissions, while improving air quality and operational costs – new boilers, the use of air source heat pumps etc. Æ reviewing and maximising the delivery of renewable energy generation in each building – solar PV panels, solar thermal panels, heat pumps, etc. Æ intention to reduce staff car parking spaces and provide EV charging points to reduce associated travel…

… emissions. Through reviewing and working to implement measures on the Council’s buildings, the consumption of each building will be significantly reduced. To achieve the net Zero Carbon standard, all remaining energy required (gas and electricity) for the building will be purchased from a certified Green Energy Supplier. To demonstrate true additionality of renewable energy generation…

…, the Council will work with other authorities across London to develop a business case for a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the opportunity for direct investment in renewable generation. Any Council new build projects that the Council delivers for schools and operational use will be designed and constructed to be Zero Carbon on site and maximise renewable energy generation. This is already…