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Tag Archives: DECC
CRC League Table expected in November
The Environment Agency now expects the CRC League Table to be published in November. Speaking to Local Energy, Carl Sweeney the Operations Manager of the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme at the Environment Agency, stated: “At this time, we anticipate that the PLT will be published in November. We have agreed with DECC that we will [...]
Local government gearing up for the Green Deal
When launched in autumn 2012, the Green Deal will enable households and businesses to improve the energy efficiency of their properties, without incurring up-front costs. While still in the process of drawing up detailed guidance for the scheme, the Department of Energy and Climate Change has made clear that they see local government playing [...]
Tags: assessors, DECC, energy efficiency, financing, Green Deal, local governmnet, providers, research |
Survey on the cost of CRC auditing
As part of the Department of Energy and Climate Change’s (DECC’s) efforts to simplify the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) Energy Efficiency Scheme, KPMG was appointed to conduct a survey of CRC participants on the administrative time and costs of CRC compliance. The survey, which is now closed, is to be used to help inform [...]
EU Energy Efficiency Directive consultation
In June this year the European Commission published the draft ‘Energy Efficiency Directive’, which is now open for consultation until the end of September. The draft legislation lays out the framework to achieve the EU’s target of 20 per cent reduction in carbon emissions by 2020. Further details on the proposals and the consultation [...]
Tags: consultation, DECC, Energy Efficiency Directive, EU, local governmnet |
Local Energy’s survey on 2010-2011 CRC league table performance
At Local Energy’s July CRC events, there was a lot of concern amongst our delegates about how to manage the publication of their position on the CarbonReduction Commitment (CRC) league table this autumn; and around the amount of notice they would be given before publication. In response we set up a survey to allow [...]
Tags: CRC, DECC, Environment Agency, league table performance, survey |
CRC early action metric league table survey: initial results
The table below shows the initial results from our early action metric (EAM) league table survey. Here are a few headlines from the first 67 respondents… GOOD NEWS – if your combined Early Action Metric score is above 15%, you should stay out of the bottom quartile of the league table BAD NEWS – you’ll [...]
Tags: CRC, DECC, Early Action Metrics, Environment Agency, League Table, Local Energy |
DECC’s suggestion of ending the 90% CRC rule: a simplification?
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has stated that they intend to simplify the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) scheme for the start of Phase 2, and will be holding a consultation in the autumn on what changes should be made. In preparation for this consultation, DECC in June set out their proposals [...]
Tags: 90 per cent rule, consultation, CRC, DECC, simplification |
Reaction to DECC publication on Academies’ CRC status
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has today published a discussion paper on Academies’ participation in the CRC. You can find the report here. The paper addresses how academies might be dealt with under the CRC scheme in the future, laying out four possible options: Option 1: Retain the status quo. This [...]
Tags: Academies, CRC, DECC, discussion paper, simplification |
Survey to analyse performance in CRC Early Action Metrics league table.
*Note: This survey has now been closed; however, if you are still keen to get some more information on your likely league table performance, you can email your details to us at: Local.Energy@lgiu.org.uk. We will be shortly publishing our final results on the blog. At our CSPS event workshops last week, there was [...]
Tags: CRC, DECC, Early Action Metrics, Environment Agency, League Table |
