Including 4 closely related terms such as energy efficiency, energy, and energy usage.
… better tracking of energy usage across the schools’ estate. To date, 125 maintained schools have a meter fitted: a further 47 are in train. By the end of 2021/22 we will have installed solar panels that will generate over ½ million kWh of energy - saving our schools £77,000 a year in energy costs. These high specification solar installations enable schools to track their energy usage…
… hybrid workstyles reducing energy usage and waste more comfortable workspaces prioritising staff health, safety and wellbeing 6 The Ways of Working programme is being undertaken in parallel with a property review. The final outcomes will frame future work in line with policy to make ECC estate net zero by 2030. 3.2. The Essex Pension Fund The Essex Pension Fund administered…
… Initiative Description Financial commitment Align ECC strategic aims Buying Renewable Energy Using our purchasing power as an electricity customer to encourage investment in additional renewable energy generation, such as solar farms or onshore wind, and enable ECC to source green renewable energy to power its offices and street lighting. This will give ECC some protection against energy price…
… Essex – should ensure their estates are net zero; all fuel poor homes should be retrofitted and supplied with affordable energy, and two thirds of all homes retrofitted to net zero. All retrofitting should include water as well as energy efficiency measures and a stronger policy on sustainable drainage should be supported. Action is also being taken to train the trainers, and support…
… it can achieve its climate change targets. With a rationalised estate and a clear strategy in place, the authority will be better able to target carbon reduction investment on property that is to be retained long term and roll out more retrofit projects. 17 Initiative Description Financial commitment Align ECC strategic aims Retrofitting homes and energy efficiency: supporting low…