Tag Archives: Lambeth

Hospital Heat and Power at Guy’s and St. Thomas’

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Admin

September 2011: Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust have hosted a tour of their two Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plants which have, since their commissioning in 2009,  helped the Trust reduce CO2 emissions at the hospitals by a total of almost 11,300 tons per year and save more than £1.5 million in energy costs annually. Further information is detailed on the following news release.

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London schemes through to the next round of ‘energyshare’

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Admin

12 August 2011: British Gas and River Cottage’s energyshare initiative have today announced the ‘longlist’ of 100 community renewable energy projects bidding for support from the initial £500,000 energyshare fund. Only seven London schemes are in this list of 100 projects and links to their project descriptions can be found below:

Ham Hydro – the installation of hydro power turbines on the River Thames at Teddington Weir
PETRA – green refurbishment of tower blocks to best practice standards of energy and water efficiency and generate renewable energy
SPACE_Solar – the installation of a large solar array on a new artist studio building in Peckham
All Souls Solar – installation of a solar array on All Souls Church in St Margarets, Isleworth
Glyndon Community – a scheme to make part of Plumstead-based Glyndon community centre’s energy consumpution come from renewable sources
Hackney City Farm
Hyde Farm Climate Action Network – Supporting ongoing energy saving projects on the Hyde Farm estate in Balham.

Further funding of £2m will be supplied for future bidding rounds by British Gas – much more information on energyshare can be found on their website.

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Failed CHP project in Lambeth…

Posted on July 16, 2011 by Admin

July 2011: More on the disastrous Roupell Park Combined Heat and Power (CHP) scheme in Lambeth…
Boiler scheme could be in even more hot water
Crucial boiler papers lost in town hall error

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Lambeth

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Admin

Carbon Management Plan Annual Report 2011/12 November 2012
Lambeth Carbon Management Plan 2011-16 October 2011
Lambeth Greenhouse Gas Emissions Report December 2011
Information on Energy assessments for businesses
Lambeth Sustainability Cabinet Advisory Panel
Environment and Community Safety Scrutiny Sub-Committee
Lambeth Concerto Project
Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) on Sustainable Design and Construction – July 2008 (includes approach to low and zero carbon technologies on new development)
Lambeth Climate Change Commission Report – August 2007

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Brixton Low Carbon Zone Green Business Project

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Admin

14 April 2011: Carbon Descent are working with Lambeth Council to deliver energy audits to businesses in the Brixton area. The aim of the Brixton Low Carbon Zone Green Business Project is to involve every business within the Zone in carbon reduction to help realise the objective of a 20.12% carbon reduction by 2012. Full details on Carbon Descent‘s website.

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Lambeth examine costs of CHP project

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Admin

26 January 2011: Lambeth Council is investigating the installation and procurement of the ongoing combined heat and power (CHP) project in the Roupell Park estate in Brixton Hill. Read the full news story here.

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Vauxhall Nine Elms Opportunity Area Planning Framework

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Admin

November 2009: Vauxhall Nine Elms Opportunity Area Planning Framework which includes a technical appendix (chapter TA5) setting out an energy master plan for the OAPF.

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