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Gedling Borough Council

… unit), Morrison Street, Netherfield (6 Units) Energy  We have installed solar panels at three of our council run sites, these are located at the Civic Centre, Richard Herrod Leisure Centre and Jubilee Depot  We have facilitated a solar panel farm at Gedling Country Park managed by Anesco that feeds into the national grid and provides energy to 1,500 properties in the neighbouring…

… applications. For all major development proposals (defined as 10 or more dwellings) we expect consideration to be given to the following: o Sustainable layout and design for e.g. improved connectivity within and off the site to encourage more sustainable travel; o Maximising site potential for e.g. solar orientation of buildings to encourage solar heating; o Minimising energy use such as through…

… areas of Carlton and Arnold Gedling Solar Farm  We have installed new LED streetlights across various locations including the borough’s car parks, leisure centres and recreation grounds, replacing the older 75W and 150W sodium fittings to 18W LED bulbs or 21W headlights. Parks and Open Spaces  We have a large programme of planting new trees, setting ourselves a target of planting…

… their income. As a council, we have been awarded £784,000 via the Greens Homes Grant to retrofit 95 properties with solid wall insulation and solar panels, targeting properties with an EPC rating of band D or lower. However, beyond this, we intend to support our residents to become more resource-efficient in terms of energy and water usage through the support and promotion of retrofitting schemes…

… sources. As a council, we have installed solar panels at three of our council run sites, located at the Civic Centre, Richard Herrod Leisure Centre and Jubilee Depot. Any additional energy that we require beyond our generation potential, we will look to purchase from renewable sources. On buildings that are outside of the council’s ownership, we will use our influence to promote best practice…