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… less efficient ones. The vast majority of our street lights (27,480) have been upgraded to more efficient LED lights. We have solar panels on some of our buildings, e.g. 1 Time Square, Walton Lea Crematorium, Warrington Market and The Base. We have some solar generation on buildings owned by others too. We have also invested in three large solar farms outside the borough. We generate more new…
… potentially viable low carbon heat network options for the town centre for further investigation. We have a wealth of experience on solar projects. We have invested in solar panels on 1,630 social houses and a large solar roof on a commercial building in Warrington. We have developed three new large solar farms outside the borough, one of which generates more than enough clean power to cover our own…
… renewable power from these solar farms than what we buy in from the grid. The upfront cost to upgrade buildings to limit greenhouse pollution is still high. We have limited funds so must apply for funding as opportunities arise. Our planned actions Action Develop a Council building decarbonisation framework Establish a new contract to ensure more detailed surveys are conducted to support…
… the scale of the challenge to help plan for the skills provision Promote net zero and climate ready approaches for new developments Explore the feasibility of local solar farms and other renewable opportunities, including group buying schemes Timescale Short Medium Medium Short Short Short Short / Medium Lead Directorate Growth Education & Comm services Growth Growth…
… buildings upgraded. Better signposting and access to support. Buildings that are lower carbon and more climate ready Future housing interventions in line with climate and ecological objectives Information to inform provision for necessary skills development More ‘future proof’ buildings and developments Increased local renewable energy capacity. Increased uptake of domestic solar…