Comment

Publication Draft

Representation ID: 7056

Received: 25/09/2009

Respondent: Warwick and Leamington Green Party

Representation Summary:

The 10% renewable requirement must not be reduced purely on grounds of financial viability.reducing our demand for energy and generating the energy we need from renewable sources. CS must encourage development of new renewable generation capacity. Iinclude explicit support for wind turbine developments where sited away from housing and with proven generation capacity. Would also include explicit rights of homeowners to install solar hot water panels and solar photovoltaic panels without planning permission. Stimulate local economy by allowing and supporting investment in renewable energy technology. Council should offer free insulation packages against the value of the house.