Including 6 closely related terms such as heating systems, heating system, and heating systems.
… contributors to greenhouse gas and CO2 emissions [around 35%] in the region. Most of our heat is supplied by gas • Population growth, and government requirements, mean an increase in housing. This in turn could lead to an increase in emissions unless they are fitted with low carbon or carbon neutral heating systems and are built to high energy efficiency standards • Retrofitting and improving…
…/year10 • Poor quality housing negatively affects the ability of young people to learn at school and study at home, leading to lower educational attainment, subsequently increasing their chance of unemployment and poverty11 • Phasing out of gas boilers and the need for new heating systems could create in skills and training opportunities for local people. • Energy efficient buildings can help…
… of climate change such as increased heat, drought and flooding. This will require changes in the way that we act and make decisions. However, the way to achieve this goal is complex and will require a collaborative approach between national government, combined authorities, unitary authorities, individuals, business and international government. 6 Regional…
… funded by Government to increase the number and quality of local energy projects across the South West. It supports a range of different projects, from home energy retrofit to low carbon electricity and heat generation. 13 Going further and closing the gap The following section sets out the actions WECA will take over the next five years to support rapid action towards the regions goal…
… energy projects across the South West. It supports a range of different projects, from home energy retrofit to low carbon electricity and heat generation • £1.7m Low Carbon Challenge Fund includes £500,000 for a local wind turbine as part of a community energy project 9 Ashden, p.48 21 Our strategy…