Government steps up energy efficiency programme
Series: CSM ; 9(2) October 1999, 29(1)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: Reports on the UK's commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions which requires local authorities to improve the energy efficiency of the housing stock by 30% in 10-15 years. However, councils have no power over the 74% of private housing stock in the UK. Government is to double the annual budget for the Home Energy Efficiency Scheme from £75m to £175m in April 2001. This will target the private sector.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS61367 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 101047-1001 |
Reports on the UK's commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions which requires local authorities to improve the energy efficiency of the housing stock by 30% in 10-15 years. However, councils have no power over the 74% of private housing stock in the UK. Government is to double the annual budget for the Home Energy Efficiency Scheme from £75m to £175m in April 2001. This will target the private sector.