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Government has issued a Technical Consultation on the 2015-16 Local Government Finance Settlement. It is proposed that local authorities who previously qualified for participation in the CRC (in Phase 1), but who no longer qualify due to the withdrawal of schools … Continued
CRC updates from the EA COLG meeting, 13 Dec 2012 Following the meeting of the Environment Agency’s CRC Customer Operations Liaison Group (COLG) on Thursday 13 December, attended by Local Energy, please note the following points: There is currently some … Continued
There is lots of detail in the CRC simplification document and it’s not immediately clear what the impact will be on this year’s annual report. It would be helpful to hear from public sector participants (and local authorities in particular) … Continued
Overview DECC has now published the Government’s response to the consultation on simplifying the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme. This sets out in detail the changes that will be made to the Scheme from Phase 2, but there are also an … Continued
Local Energy is now an authorised Green Deal Provider (GDPA124). We are available to work with local authorities, public sector bodies and private sector landlords on Green Deal and ECO. Any potential installer or GDAO who wishes to work … Continued
On 25 April, Local Energy’s Karen Lawrence took part in a webinar on the latest CRC proposals. The webinar also included an overview of the consultation proposals by Becky Clissman from The Practical Law Company, followed by a Q&A discussion. … Continued
DECC has announced the dates for two CRC consultation events to be held next month. The events are scheduled for Manchester on 16th May and London on 23rd May. DECC said “This event will provide an opportunity for an exchange … Continued
Local Energy’s Head of CRC and Consultancy, Karen Lawrence, will be taking part in a live webinar on proposed changes to the CRC at 3.00pm on Wednesday 25 April. The webinar will be hosted by 2degrees, and Karen will be … Continued
The long-awaited CRC simplification consultation was launched today (27 March). As trailed in last week’s Budget speech, the aim is to reduce the complexity and administrative burden on participants; if this cannot be achieved, the scheme may be scrapped. The … Continued