Tag Archives: Decentralised Energy

Borough presentations at ESCO workshop

20 January 2011: Series of useful presentations on projects in Westminster and Camden, and also the LDA’s DE work and more were made at an Energy Service Companies (ESCO) event held today by the Energy Saving Trust. Presentations are downloadable EST website here.

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Southwark pulls the plug on Elephant & Castle green energy project

18 January 2011: News story on Southwark Council’s intention to to put on hold its plans for a multi-utility services company (MUSCo) to provide heating, cooling, electricity and communications to developments constructed as part of the Elephant & Castle regeneration. Full story here

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DECC CHP schemes database

January 2011:Regional search facility which helps provide data on combined heat and power (CHP) plant operating in London. Inclusion on the database by CHP operators is voluntary – hence not all 200 or so schemes reported as being in London are included (200 refers to the aggregate figure identified in DECC’s Energy Trends regional CHP article as being located in London – see September 2010 item below).

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Community energy: planning, development and delivery

November 2010:  CHPA, TCPA and LDA Design guide around practical guidance on bringing forward community energy projects. It is aimed at everyone from community groups and local authorities, through to professionals and developers.

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UK Power Networks Long Term Development Statement

15 November 2010: Interesting information update by UK Power Networks on London’s electricity distribution network, including the challenges of accommodating increasing levels of decentralised generation on the network.

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Vauxhall Nine Elms Battersea Development

15 November 2010: VNEB Infrastructure Funding Study
has been published which includes update on the VNEB energy strategy (see November 2009 VNEB link below) and detail on the decentralised energy infrastructure.

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World class infrastructure for a world city

15 October 2010: London First Infrastructure Committee Report – amongst the infrastructure issues studied, the Committee presents its view on the Mayor’s decentralised energy heat network proposals.

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Challenges to Achieving Low Carbon and Decentralised Energy in Central London

15 August 2010: Central London Forward (a sub-regional strategic organization representing the seven central London local authorities) commissioned analysis of the plans, potential and challenges for achieving carbon reduction objectives and delivering decentralised energy networks in Central London.

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Monitoring the London Plan Energy Policies­ Phase 3

December 2009: London South Bank University (LSBU) analysis of carbon and energy savings delivered through the implementation of the Mayor’s planning requirements. Also see Phase 2 report.

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City of London Decentralised Energy and Pipe Subways Study

December 2009: Detailed study undertaken of  Decentralised Energy and Pipe Subways in the City of London.

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Croydon Decentralised Energy Study

December 2009: Detailed study undertaken by AECOM of decentralised energy opportunities in Croydon

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Vauxhall Nine Elms Opportunity Area Planning Framework

November 2009Vauxhall 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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