Including 6 closely related terms such as electricity consumption, building energy, and energy efficiency.
… discusses the need to improve energy efficiency in buildings, particularly the existing stock. This includes a strategy of progressively increasing the minimum Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings that will be considered permissible in order to allow the sale or rental of buildings, as required by the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) regulations. 11 UK Industrial Strategy (2017…
… .................................................................................................... 76 A.5 References ....................................................................................................................................................................... 79 – Building energy audits ............................................................................................................................ 80 – Stakeholder engagement…
… the Council pays the electricity bills) Scope 3 Other indirect emissions that result from activities taking place within Wealden (in the case of the District-wide Records of business mileage by Council employees Records of leisure centre gas and electricity consumption Scope 3 emissions at a Local Authority level are not included in the District-wide baseline because published…
… from switching towards the use of electric heating systems and electric vehicles – provided that the national electricity grid undergoes significant decarbonisation. Demand reduction measures (energy efficiency and behavioural change in buildings, and reduced use of transportation) have less impact when considered on their own but are crucial prerequisites for successfully switching…
… towards the use of electric heating and vehicles. For instance, energy efficiency improvements in buildings enable systems such as heat pumps to work at a higher level of efficiency. Similarly, a large-scale shift to the use of electric vehicles must also be accompanied by a significant modal shift towards walking, cycling, ridesharing, and an increase in the use of public transport to deliver…