Including 5 closely related terms such as energy use, energy use, and energy efficiency.
… and fifth carbon budgets through a transition to a low-carbon economy. Together they include ambitions to phase out petrol and diesel vehicles, improve the energy efficiency of homes and targets for low carbon electricity generation, smart grids and energy storage. In early January 2018 the government’s Department for Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs released A Green Future: Our 25-Year Plan…
…% since 2005. This is slightly better than regional and national trends (-35% nationally and -35% in East Sussex). The downward trend has been largely due the decarbonisationsation of the national electricty grid and also more general improvements in the energy efficiency of products and equipment. The decrease has slowed recently as we use more electrical technology which offsets the improvement…
… of dwellings are pre 1970’s with the single largest age bracket being pre-1900. This type of stock will be much harder to improve energy efficiency wise than newer build properties though we know that there remains post 1990 properties within the town that are still without modern levels of loft insulation and cavity wall. The majority of properties in Eastbourne are EPC Band D or below as shown…
… archetypes will inform future work planning regarding energy efficiency and sustainability improvement works. It also provides evidence and knowledge to support bids to funding streams such as the recent Green Homes Grant. Fig.7. Proportion of households in fuel poverty by Lower Super Output Area 15 3.Eastbourne Borough Council Carbon Baseline 2018/19 3.1 Introduction This report…
… by source Gas- Council buildings Gas- Eastbourne Homes Council liquid fuel use Waste Services liquid fuel use 75% 25% Fig.10 Scope 2 emissions by source Council buildings Eastbourne Homes Limited Total= 774 tCO2e Total = 3,047 tCO2e Total= 2,273 tCO2e 17 Fig.11 shows that our energy use within council owned and operated buildings accounts for the bulk of our…