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North Northamptonshire Council

… Management Plan 2022 27 • Establish a project team and officer responsible for delivering carbon offsetting • Pilot Solar PV technology at sites to demonstrate payback and impact • Review potential for wider benefit for community and business sector energy schemes • Implement Large scale renewable energy schemes, subject to appraisal and approval • Phase 1- Solar photovoltaic panels…

… the need for boiler replacements and the upgrading of lighting to LEDs. Additionally, thinking about the need for re-roofing, roof and wall insulation means that we can find places to save energy when it comes to reducing heat loss. Similarly, we will look for places where the installation of solar panel systems might be helpful. There are a range of different interventions the Council could…

… consider appropriate for each building's individual requirements, but the below provide the key methods for reducing emissions: • Led Lighting • Wall and roof insulation • Replacement windows where possible • Move away from fossil fuel boilers, including air / ground source heat pumps • Improved heating system controls • Renewable installations (e.g. solar PV panels) • Heat recovery from…

…. Ensuring daily operation is run in a way that is efficient, and optimal, is key to creating a positive change. The plan and equipment must be checked regularly to ensure this and understanding the energy consumption seen will result in more action to be taken. New systems could be put in place to also support this, such as heat pumps, solar energy sources, LED lighting, and much more. Making…

…, Environment and Growth Executive Advisory Panel; a cross-party meeting of councillors that I chair. Meeting monthly, the panel helps shape various work and policy in areas such as active travel, air quality management and environmental improvements, such as our own Pollinator Strategy. The Management Plan, which is a living document, details the wide-reaching work to be undertaken across all…