Renewable energy feasibility studies

Renewable energy feasibility studies are designed to aid decision-making on the most appropriate technology for your development. Design and operation issues are considered along with financial paybacks and potential CO2 emissions savings.

What do I need to do to achieve the mandatory energy credits for level 4 or 5 under the Code for Sustainable Homes is then easy to answer!

Low or Zero Carbon Technology (LZC) reports to comply with Ene7 requirements under the Code for Sustainable Homes. The independent energy study establishes the most appropriate LZC energy source for the development. This includes practical considerations as well as financial performance such as feed-in tariff's and renewable heat incentives.

Sustainability Statements

Increasingly sustainability statements are required to support planning permissions.

These are based on SAP or SBEM energy data and includes a wide range of sustainability issues alongside renewable energy strategy including water consumption, site ecology, use and source of materials, waste reduction, CO2 emissions. Many local authorities have adopted can interpret the LA requirements to design a renewable energy strategy to help you submit your development through planning