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David Harnett
Energy Engineer
Environment Directorate
Milton Keynes Council
Milton Keynes Administrative Situation
Milton Keynes Council
• Unitary Authority since 1997
• Population 227,000 (growing)
• Energy Spend £7m in 2008
• Centralised energy management
• Procure for the majority of Council buildings
• Approx 300+ non domestic buildings
• Much of the stock now aging
Corporate Carbon Team
• On Carbon Trust Carbon Mgmt Programme
• Strategic Implementation Plan
• Carbon Team - 5 people
Energy and Carbon Managers
2 Engineers + admin support
• New role – now includes climate change
• Additional resources sought
Energy Efficiency - Funding
• Little money for measures
• Initially coercion / clients own funds
• CT / 3rd party surveys on poorly
performing corporate buildings
• Some free utility support via EEC
• Salix fund granted in 2007
• Also Value For Money (Gershon) pot
• Initially concentrate on quick returns –
Insulation / Lighting / Power perfector
DEC’s – Preliminary activity
• Team funding for DEC’s for MKC agreed late August
2008
• opportunity to add value to DEC’s
• Schools major element (around 95)
• All sites surveyed for DEC+ARs
• None issued to date but imminent…
• Awareness will be raised of the importance of good
housekeeping
Initial results from DEC surveys
• From this……
To this
Milestones – Emissions Data
• Baseline emissions
breakdown
• 33,000 tonnes of Carbon
• Target - 2.5% CO2 cut from
2004 by 2010
• Difficulty setting % due to
growth of MK (3% p.a.)
• Latest figures show overall
increases based on 2007
Carbon Dashboard
Jeremy Draper
Energy Manager
Environment Directorate
Milton Keynes Council
Energy Efficiency - Projects
• Several Major collaborative projects;
• cRRescendo (funded by the EU Concerto initiative)
• Mains Gas Injection from biogas (UK Growth Area
Funding)
• Electric Vehicle initiative – (UK ETI funding)
• CYBER/DISPLAY (EU Intelligent Energy programme)
• AND my day job – managing the day to day energy use
of the council
Changing emphasis within the council
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In the beginning you paid your utility bills
Then there was the Energy Manager
Then the Sustainability/LA 21 Officer
Then the Carbon Manager
• Now the Climate Change Team!
Initiative Overload
• More and more climate change related legislation
• Seek common purposes and methodology to reduce the
administrative burden
• CYBER has common ground with UK EPB
legislation, CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme, NI185 &
186 and CSR leadership.
Thankyou
• Now Lunch and Networking
• Afternoon Session starts at 13:15 in this room