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West Lindsey District Council

… and carbon impact of each. As a general rule, the installation of heat pumps should be considered for every heating system requiring replacement and installed as standard in new builds. Heat pumps are not a like-for-like replacement with gas boilers or conventional electric heating and improved energy efficiency in buildings is a pre-requisite for heat pump retrofit. Whilst not practically suitable…

… cycle analysis of all options should be carried out to assess the lifetime cost and carbon impact of each. As a general rule, the installation of heat pumps should be considered for every heating system requiring replacement and installed as standard in new builds. Heat pumps are not a like-for-like replacement with gas boilers or conventional electric heating and improved energy efficiency…

… in this chapter explore the operational carbon emissions of WLDC. These include a mix of direct and indirect emissions associated with the council’s direct operations and use of their own buildings and assets, i.e: • Scope 1: Gas (primarily for heating buildings and water), other fuels (LPG), and vehicle fuel consumption across the Council’s own fleet; • Scope 2: Electricity consumption within WLDC…

…, some of which may not be practically implementable immediately, i.e. not within the next 1-3 years, however, at the same time will contribute significantly to decarbonisation of the Council’s operations. Electrification of vehicle fleet and space heating systems recommendations assume that electricity is procured on renewable electricity tariffs until the UK electricity grid mix fully…

… on life cycle analysis Internal costs only 2,200 Instant 11.08 0 Council Buildings Electrification of space heating TBC TBC TBC 83.64 TBC Public Facilities LED streetlighting 155,900 20,800 7.5 54.82 2,843 A summary of the recommendations identified are listed below: Executive summary 2. Carbon footprint 7 Carbon Footprint Methodology 8 This chapter provides an inventory…