THE CLUB COMMISSIONED ENERGY EFFICIENCY REPORTS THAT WERE CARRIED OUT ON OUR BEHALF BY BRADFORD ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION GROUP (BEAT) AND Co2 SENSE. THE STUDY GROUPS IDENTIFIED A NUMBER OF AREAS WERE WE COULD MAKE SUBSTANTIAL SAVING BY IMPROVING OUR MONITORING PROCEDURES TO HAVE PROPER CONTROL OVERT ENERGY USE. WE ARE ALREADY IMPLEMENTING MANY OF THEIR RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE OUR PERFORMANCE IN THIS AREA.
THEY ALSO IDENTIFIED TWO MAIN MEASURES THAT WE WOULD HAVE TO CARRY OUT IN ORDER TO MAKE A BIG IMPACT ON OUR CARBON FOOTPRINT AND REDUCE ENERGY COSTS. THESE WERE CONVERT OUR COAL FIRED BOILERS TO BURN WOOD PELLETS AND INSTALL SOLAR PV PANELS ON THE SOUTH FACING ROOF OF THE SPORTS HALL
WE HAVE ALREADY COMPLETED THE CONVERSION OF OUR COAL FIRED BOILERS TO BURN WOOD PELLETS AND WE HAVE NOW RECEIVED TENDERS TO INSTALL SOLAR PV PANELS. WE ARE LOOKING TO INSTALL UP TO 30 KPW OF SOLAR POWER THAT WOULD PRODUCE UP TO 25,024 kwh PER YEAR.
WE WISH TO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO CARRY OUT THIS SCHEME THAT WE FEEL WILL BRING BENEFITS TO ALL PARTIES.
TO THIS END WE ARE INVITING COMMENTS ON OUR PROPOSAL. YOU CAN DO THIS BY E-MAIL, LETTER OR DIRECT CONTACT WITH OUR MANAGER DERRY BARNES. WE WOULD HAVE NO OBJECTIONS TO ADDRESSING A PUBLIC MEETING IF THERE WAS A DEMAND FOR SUCH.
WE ARE ALSO LOOKING FOR DONATIONS, GRANTS OR INTEREST FREE LOANS FROM A NUMBER OF SOURCES. ANY HELP OR IDEAS FOR RAISING THE FUNDING REQUIRED WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
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