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20 Oct 2004
Mayor of London Ken Livingstone today announced that Allan Jones MBE, green energy pioneer at Woking Borough Council, will become the driving force be
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24 Feb 2003
1. DTI/AEP/CHPA Electricity Trading in the New Market Issue No.4 - 1998 in Practice - Case Study No.1 Woking Borough Council - September 1998.
2. DET
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24 Feb 2003
This paper summarises a practical strategy for a sustainable energy society deriving its initial energy needs from energy efficient low carbon energy
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24 Feb 2003
BackgroundWoking Borough Council has implemented a series of sustainable energy projects in the past 11 years, including the UK’s first small-scale co
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24 Feb 2003
Benefits for Social TenantsThe Council has the most energy efficient public sector stock in the UK with an average energy efficiency rating of NHER 8
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24 Feb 2003
As part of the DETR funded Energy Saving Trust ESCO Programme, the Council obtained leading counsel’s opinion on local authority vires with respect to
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24 Feb 2003
IntroductionThe buildings connected to Phase 1 of the sustainable community energy network comprise the Civic Offices, Victoria Way Car Park (where th
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22 Feb 2003
IntroductionThe sponsors of the project are the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Advantica Technologies Ltd (formerly BG plc), the Energy Savin
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22 Feb 2003
Thameswey Ltd., is working with a number of local authorities and developers on projects outside the Borough of Woking and the first of these projects
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22 Feb 2003
IntroductionAlthough generally too expensive to implement as a stand-alone technology on conventional payback criteria without grant support or subsid
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22 Feb 2003
Transport StrategyThe Council’s transport strategy is part of the Climate Change Strategy for Woking and includes:-
Setting improved standards for ta
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22 Feb 2003
Water Efficiency
The Council has implemented a range of water conservation and efficiency measures, including cistern dams, tap regulators, flow cont
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22 Feb 2003
The Council recycled 17.2% of household waste in 2001/2002. The Council has 29 mini and 3 major recycling centres throughout the Borough. Each site ha
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22 Feb 2003
The Waste Management Strategy was approved by the Council in December 2002 with a view to reducing the requirement for landfill to less than 15% of it
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22 Feb 2003
Sustainable energy is anything that enables energy supplies to be made sustainable, either now or in the future, by putting in place such energy syste
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22 Feb 2003
The Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution study of energy and the environment commenced in August 1997 and culminated in the publication of its
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22 Feb 2003
The distributed energy approach using mixed technologies and private wire for mixed communities is unique to Woking and can be found nowhere else in t
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22 Feb 2003
Even with a local sustainable community energy system grid connection (in practice the local distribution system, not the national grid) would be requ
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22 Feb 2003
By making use of a series of overlapping island networks customers are unaffected by power cuts in the national grid since embedded generation can con
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22 Feb 2003
Most renewable energy technologies are intermittent electricity generators only and even biomass has its practical and physical limitations. Governmen
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22 Feb 2003
Although Woking has avoided grid and NETA penalty costs by utilising private wire networks and a local trading system the existing regulatory regime l
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