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Public finances remain under pressure, while fitting solar panels is a quick way to cut expenditure. Gareth Simkins, senior communications adviser at the trade association Solar Energy UK, explores why so many public buildings are yet to go solar—and how more can in the future
GB looks at how combined heat and power is being used in the public sector and its benefits
Public sector building managers and local authorities face a mammoth task of reaching net zero by 2045. From swimming pools to libraries, every building uses energy that is so often wasted. Robyn Quick has a look at some innovative energy projects.
When it comes to energy, one of the best things you can do for the planet and the public purse is installing solar panels on your property
Public buildings such as libraries, leisure centres and community centres are struggling with their energy costs. However, many of these provide a lifeline for those that are struggling with energy costs at home. How can these places save energy, be more energy efficient and stay open for those that need them?
The energy crisis is squeezing a lot of budgets right now and this of course includes local authorities. One of the highest energy costs for local authorities is the local swimming pool and this may be one of the areas that takes a hit when times are hard. GB takes a deep dive into what pools across the country are doing to stay afloat
It’s time to get our house in order and ramp up the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme says Polly Billington, Chief Executive of UK100
Rachel Coxcoon, director of ClimateGuide, discusses the the role of partnership work in building community-led energy action
Fabio Giunta explores how local authorities can tackle the lack of data and digital skills to move towards a low-carbon future
Polly Billington, director of UK100, looks at the urgent need to scale up local, sustainable energy with Net Zero by 2050 in sight
Jack Dobson-Smith explains why rooftop solar can play a large role in delivering the government's net zero ambitions
Digital tech is raising the efficiency and reliability of heat networks, while improving affordability for customers, writes Richard Slee
Nottingham City Council has set itself an ambitious target to become the first carbon neutral city in the UK by 2028. We catch up with Cllr Sally Longford to find out more
If the public sector learns from its solar successes this year, it could spark a bottom-up solar revolution in 2019, says Leonie Greene
Jim Clark examines the progress made in the last few years in improving the efficiency of buildings in the UK
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