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London Borough of Hillingdon

… with District Network Operators (DNOs) and National Grid. • Alternative energy sources including renewable heat from ground source heat pumps, air pumps and on-site renewable generation such as solar rooftop PV arrays and thermal reservoirs. Secondary heat sources including utilising waste heat from the underground stations and transport networks can also reduce demand on the grid and reduce carbon…

… and energy Energy infrastructure proposals have been identified (Section 5.2.1). Whilst the energy proposals may themselves reflect a local strategic site impact, the provision of energy generation, distribution and WLA SIDP, March 2022 storage to meet Net zero goals is of a West London strategic significance. The energy baseline identified various challenges with delivering…

… in contributing to these UK-wide targets with its clustering of climate change and clean tech expertise and innovation, including Imperial College’s establishment of a climate change innovation centre at its White City campus and low-carbon technology and manufacturing enterprises. Central to achieving and delivering on renewable energy, low carbon and Net Zero goals is the need for collaboration…

… of housing growth also provides the opportunity to ensure all new buildings are designed to be energy and resource efficient. New development should minimise energy use and facilitate the use of low and zero carbon technologies to help minimise carbon emissions and air pollutants. For existing buildings, energy efficiency retrofit should be the focus. The GLA Climate Risk Mapping should be used…

… (Section 4) demonstrates that there are significant strategic infrastructure needs across all types to be delivered to accommodate both the renewal of assets for the existing West London population and to provide for future growth. This includes some major transport needs ranging from new rail and road schemes, line extensions, station upgrades and corridor enhancements. For energy, which…