Including the closely related terms heating, and heating.
…. Influence of Planning In the coming decade, Warwick will have to improve the efficiency of all its buildings to reduce the demand for energy. Low carbon and/or renewable heating, energy reduction and an increase in the adoption of energy efficiency technologies in both commercial and domestic buildings will be required. Actions could be to: Ensure that the planning system, led by the Local…
… efficient building fabric Examine installation of low emission heating for key public buildings e.g. heat pumps; heat network Convert rural pathways lighting columns and other public spaces to LED e.g. car parks Identify suitable locations for solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on council owned buildings Transport Upgrade the whole council fleet to hybrid (HEV) or full battery…
… by 2030. The key sector priorities for action are transport (particularly in the shorter term the reduction of private use petrol and diesel cars), and the reduction of gas usage for space heating in both domestic and non-domestic buildings. Item 6 / Page 42 WDC Climate Emergency Action Programme ~ MAIN REPORT ~ 31.1.2020 7 Warwick District Workstreams Project…
… to improve the efficiency of all buildings to reduce the demand for energy and convert to low carbon and/or renewable heating. Actions could be to: Invest in community engagement campaigns which will encourage and target carbon emission reduction e.g. gas heating – with particular focus upon ‘hard-to-heat’ properties Early priorities will be to reduce household emissions resulting from gas…
… heating through building efficiency improvements and switching to green energy Facilitate and incentivise energy efficiency measures to households in fuel poverty Extend energy advice campaigns to reduce household energy consumption and energy costs Provide a Climate Action Fund designed to incentivise and ‘pump prime’ initiatives, and develop feasibility studies, pilot schemes…