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Finding the energy domestic microgeneration and planning [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: London NLGN 2007Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 333.72 $2 18
Online resources: Summary: Argues that greater reforms to the planning system are needed to increase the adoption of microgeneration. Appraises the principles of the Government's current proposed changes. Suggests a more direct involvement at local authority level, driven by incentives targeted at householders. Specifically, the paper proposes council tax rebates for those installing wind turbines or solar panels; local consultation on relaxing planning regulations; and interest-free loans for the purchase of microgeneration equipment.
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Argues that greater reforms to the planning system are needed to increase the adoption of microgeneration. Appraises the principles of the Government's current proposed changes. Suggests a more direct involvement at local authority level, driven by incentives targeted at householders. Specifically, the paper proposes council tax rebates for those installing wind turbines or solar panels; local consultation on relaxing planning regulations; and interest-free loans for the purchase of microgeneration equipment.