Including the closely related terms energy efficiency, energy, and energy efficiency.
… and the built environment The council's Housing Energy Efficiency Programme will retrofit 5,000 council homes by 2030, with assessment carried out on the first 800. The aim is to reduce the amount of CO2, make the properties more energy efficient, and help save residents money. For more information see Housing Energy Efficiency Programme (HEEP). So far, 90 council homes have been…
… retrofitted to improve their energy efficiency rating, with measures such as intelligent hot water cylinders, solar panels, and high heat retaining storage heaters The council has also tendered a three-year contract to find a Modern Method of Construction (MMC) delivery partner. MMC is a process which focuses on off-site construction techniques, such as mass production and factory assembly, as alternatives…
… to traditional building. This project will deliver 1,000 new affordable zero carbon homes. For more information about Modern methods of construction visit New build programme. The launch of a scheme that enables Wiltshire households with an income of £30,000 or less, and living in a property that is rated D, E, F or G for energy efficiency, the chance to access up to £10,000 for improvements…
… the procurement process The council's Property Carbon Reduction Programme has so far delivered 50 completed projects with 17 more currently awarded and underway. The project is estimated to save 1,500 tonnes of CO2 per year The £12 million project to convert the council's street lighting to energy efficient LED lighting is complete for all standard streetlights in Wiltshire. Any remaining units are heritage…
…. Latest news releases 22 March 2023 - Wiltshire Council secures Government funding to improve energy efficiency of homes 17 March 2023 - Wiltshire Council bids for Government funding for new walking and cycling routes 16 March 2023 - Secondary schools support Wiltshire to tackle climate change 9 March 2023 - Popular £2 bus fare promotion extended until 30 June 6 March 2023 - Recycle…