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008			090928s2009 xxkdo f 000 0 eng d
020			_a9781842195482
035			_a(Sirsi) u148508
041	0		_aeng
050	0	4	_a333.72 $2 18
110	2		_aRoyal Institution of Chartered Surveyors _94900
245	0	0	_aEnergy strategies for rural businesses _bRICS guidance note _h[electronic resource]
260			_aCoventry _bRICS _c2009
300			_avi, 40p. _c30cm.
490		0	_aRICS Practice Standards UK
490		0	_aRICS Guidance Note
505	2		_aBackground -- The energy issue: climate change; energy security -- Government policy and legislation -- Sources of information relating to policy and legislation regarding energy
505	2		_aThe business opportunities for rural businesses -- Energy generation -- Income generation: sale of raw materials for energy generation -- Production of biofuels -- Provision of land or buildings for renewable energy technologies; electricity sales to the National Grid; green energy certificates; local and community generation; carbon off setting schemes; carbon sequestration -- Cost savings: improving energy efficiency; Lowering the cost of energy -- Carbon savings -- Developing an energy strategy for rural businesses : baseline assessment; forecasting the 'business as usual' scenario
505	2		_aDeveloping an energy strategy for rural businesses -- Baseline assessment: defining the boundaries for the assessment; the baseline year; collecting the data; calculating the carbon balance for the baseline assessment; environmental ratings of buildings -- Forecasting the 'business as usual' scenario -- Establishing the vision -- Reviewing the options to achieve the vision -- Building partnerships -- Financial and carbon emission appraisal: financial appraisal; carbon emissions and appraisal; taxes, incentives and grants; building taxes, incentives and grants into the appraisal -- Setting objective and targets -- Risk assessment -- Setting the implementation plan -- Detailed financial appraisal of strategy and implementation plan -- Recording and communicating the strategy and implementation plan
505	2		_aImplementation: gaining the necessary consents; agreeing partnership structures; managing the implementation process
505	2		_aMonitoring performances -- Appendix: Useful contacts
520			_aProvides guidance on how to develop an energy strategy for a rural business. Helps identify sources of information. Assesses the current position regarding climate change and energy security in the UK. Aimed at members practising in the UK and advising clients or employers in the rural sector on the development of energy strategies for their estates, lands or buildings.
520			_aOUT OF PRINT ARCHIVED 23 DECEMBER 2016
521			_aAdvanced
590			_aKA
651		4	_aUnited Kingdom
690			_aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-ENERGY
690			_aPROPERTY-RURAL AND NATURAL ASSETS
856	4	1	_uhttps://www.isurv.com/download/downloads/id/1712/archive_energy_strategies_for_rural_businesses_1st_edition_september_2009.pdf _zarchived on isurv (subscription required)
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