Including the closely related term heat pumps.
… and incentives for households to change if we are to reach our targets. Some of our most important actions include: • Build 30 new Council houses and retrofit 120 more with enhanced insulation and air-source heat pumps, plus deliver and learn from “eco coach” training on energy saving techniques • Build new council housing to the highest efficiency and pollution standards (EPC standard A or B…
… emissions heating What we need extra funding to do: • Accelerate delivery of insulation and glazing of all housing, reducing net energy demand • Accelerate delivery of “electrification” of heating and the transfer away from natural gas e.g., via ground and air-source heat pumps • Develop and deliver strategic proposals to install solar panels on every suitable domestic rooftop Blackpool’s…
… demand Town Director of Strategy June 2022 (proposals); December 2030 Not currently funded – estimated Lancashire cost £7.8 billion Reduced energy demand for heating 2. Accelerate delivery of “electrification” of heating and the transfer away from natural gas e.g., via ground and air- source heat pumps Town Director of Strategy June 2022 (proposals); December 2030 Not currently funded…
… efficiency standards in new housing with Government, ensuring that Blackpool is able to implement planning regulations consistent with a net zero target Town Director of Strategy March 2022 Strategy and Climate Manager New builds contributing to net zero targets 5. Build 30 new Council houses and retrofit 120 more with enhanced insulation and air-source heat pumps, plus deliver and learn from “eco…
… for wind power and assess their feasibility Both Director of Strategy Ongoing Senior Planning Officer; Strategy and Climate Manager; Energy and Utilities Manager; council funding Generation of zero emission energy in Blackpool 42. Develop and implement renewable energy programme including: Replace gas heating @thegrange with ground source heat pump; Roof-mounted Solar panel programme across…