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Energy Initiatives in Oxfordshire. Nick King Environment, Energy and Travel Strategy Team Oxfordshire County Council. Policy Drivers. Oxfordshire 2030 strategy National carbon budgets Reducing carbon emissions Increasing energy security Reducing energy costs/ generating income
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Energy Initiatives in Oxfordshire Nick King Environment, Energyand Travel Strategy Team Oxfordshire County Council
Policy Drivers • Oxfordshire 2030 strategy • National carbon budgets • Reducing carbon emissions • Increasing energy security • Reducing energy costs/ generating income • Creating jobs
Local context – communities • Community Action Groups (CAGs) • Low Carbon Oxford groups • Low Carbon Hub Source: OsneyLock Hydro
Local context – partnerships • Oxfordshire Environment Partnership • Low Carbon Oxford • City Deal • Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership
First steps • Real time bus and other travel information • Smart card for bus travel • Automatic meter readers for schools and own estate • Fast broadband Before and after LED installation – local primary school
Questions • Entry point? • Public, community or private? • Pilot? – by geography or technology? • Funding?