If you cannot find the information you are looking for, or have any comments to make regarding the information contained in these pages, then please contact us.
The Sustainability Team
Environment Services
Aylesbury Vale District Council
66 High Street
Aylesbury
Bucks
HP20 1SD
Alan Asbury - 01296 585112 or email aasbury@aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk
Robert Smart - 01296 585147 or email rsmart@aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk
Sources of other useful information and websites
Save energy at home
Zap Carbon - www.zapcarbon.com
Grants - renewable heat premium payment scheme
Department of Energy and Climate Change -
http://www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/meeting_energy/renewable_ener/incentive/factsheet/factsheet.aspx
Act on CO2
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Environmentandgreenerliving/Thewiderenvironment/index.htm
Assess how to energise the Country
www.2050-calculator-tool.decc.gov.uk
Insulation
Cocoon - http://www.cocoonyourhome.co.uk/
Affordable warmth
The public should contact 0800 80 48 777 for insulation (Cocoon) and 0800 107 00 44 for general issues relating to keeping warm (Affordable Warmth Helpline)
Installing Photovoltaic (PV) Panels (Solar Panels)
Cocoon - http://www.cocoonyourhome.co.uk/section/?sectionID=12
Feed In Tarrif (FIT)
Office of the Gas and Electricity Markets (OFGEM) -http://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sustainability/environment/fits/Pages/fits.aspx
Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) - http://www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/meeting_energy/renewable_ener/feedin_tariff/feedin_tariff.aspx
Renewable Heat Incentives (RHI)
Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) -http://www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/meeting_energy/Renewable_ener/incentive/incentive.aspx
Energy Saving Trust - http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/Resources/Energy-saving-news/Renewable-energy2/DECC-RHI-is-important-for-reducing-carbon-emissions
Home Service - Home Fire Risk Check - http://www.bucksfire.gov.uk/BucksFire/free.htm
Warm Front Scheme (run by Eaga now known as Carillion) - only be available until April 2012- www.warmfront.co.uk
Business
Enhanced Capital Allowance Scheme
Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) - http://etl.decc.gov.uk/etl
Carbon Trust - http://www.carbontrust.co.uk/Pages/Default.aspx
Entrepreneurial Grants
Carbon Trust -
http://www.carbontrust.co.uk/emerging-technologies/fast-track/Pages/default.aspx
Case Studies
Carbon Trust - http://www.carbontrust.co.uk/about-carbon-trust/case-studies/finance/loans-non-industrial/Pages/default.aspx
Loans - Green financing
Carbon Trust - http://www.carbontrust.co.uk/cut-carbon-reduce-costs/products-services/financing/pages/financing.aspx
Awards
http://content.yudu.com/A1pciu/sfmawards2010/resources/index.htm?referrerUrl=
Climate Change
Met Office - http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/climate-change
Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research - http://www.tyndall.ac.uk/
Department for International Development - http://www.dfid.gov.uk/Media-Room/DFID-Speaker-Series/Professor-Kevin-Anderson/
Date Updated: 28/09/11