Including 10 closely related terms such as renewable energy, renewable, and renewable energy sources.
…. The borough can contribute to the renewable energy targets through small-scale renewable energy installations such as hydro-power. 14 Water Management The average household in England and Wales uses 150 litres/person/day (enough water for more than 500 cups of tea). Every day United Utilities collects, treats, stores and distributes around 2,000 million litres of drinking water to supply…
…) covering the Council’s buildings and renew Display Energy Certificates (DEC) to provide a benchmark on energy reduction. Assess the EPCs and roll out recommendations where appropriate. Ongoing 21 Objective: Achieve carbon neutrality in our buildings Action Comments Targets Consider the recommendations made in the commissioned reports and EPCs on a site by site basis which could…
… include: improvements to the building fabric higher efficiency heating systems use of alternative/ renewable energy sources for heating for example Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs) Ground Source Heat Pumps (GSHPs), solar thermal, solar PV or additional biomass capacity Only small improvements can be made to insulation at the council offices and depot. Museum and Platform Gallery…
… in Households (2011 Census) 13 Figure 12: Journey to Work by Mode % (2011 Census) 13 Peak Oil 13 Renewable Energy 13 Water Management 14 Flooding 14 Waste Management 14 Figure 13: Waste Hierarchy 14 Planning 15 3 Biodiversity 15 WHAT HAVE WE DONE SO FAR? 16 So far as an organisation we have (this list is not exhaustive): 16 Outcomes in the wider community include: 17 WHAT…
… on oil as their main source of energy. Implications for the borough council are significant if prices for diesel, petrol, gas and electricity soar. Renewable Energy In Ribble Valley there are limitations for siting renewables within designated areas. With two thirds of the borough being an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, sites for renewables need to be investigated comprehensively…