Torfaen County Borough Council and Newport City Council Renewable and Low Carbon Energy Assessment Carbon Trust: Purchase Order Number: PO038705, Product ID: P-0145066 Version 6 13th May 2013 Document type: Report Client: Carbon Trust Wales (on behalf of Torfaen and Newport Councils) Client contacts: Lee Evans, Carbon Trust Wales,
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[email protected] Title: Renewable and Low Carbon Energy Assessment Date: 13/05/2013 Author: Euan Hogg, Amelia Hurst, Tim Crozier-Cole Signature (hard copy only) Date: (hard copy only) Author contact details Tim Crozier-Cole Email:
[email protected] Telephone: 07887 726 844 Contents Executive Summary – Torfaen County Borough Council 6 Executive Summary – Newport City Council ............................................... 9 1. Introduction .................................................................................... 12 1.1 Objectives .................................................................................. 12 1.2 Methodology and scope ............................................................. 12 1.3 Requirement for this study ......................................................... 13 1.4 Report structure ......................................................................... 14 2. Policy context ................................................................................. 16 2.1 United Kingdom ......................................................................... 16