http://www.futureenergysurveys.co.uk/news Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:07:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en BREEAM – What is it? & What are it’s benefits? BRE Environmental Assessment Method (colloquially known as BREEAM) is currently the leading and most widely used environmental assessment method for commercial buildings. It sets the standard for best practice in sustainable design and has become the ‘de-facto’ measure used to describe a ... http://www.futureenergysurveys.co.uk/news/breeam-whats-it-all-about-75.html The Governments Act on CO2 scheme has put together a website which allows individuals and households to assess their contribution to CO2 emissions through our Homes, Appliances and Transport usage. The ‘calculator’ asks a series of non-probing questions which then give you the contribution per section and then overall, per year. You ... http://www.futureenergysurveys.co.uk/news/act-on-co2%e2%80%a6.-72.html Now, here at FES, we’re all for saving energy, the environment and of course money. Therefore, if you are like minded readers you may be interested to learn of a product which is relatively new to the UK market but which could save you both water and gas! The Oxygenics® range ... http://www.futureenergysurveys.co.uk/news/showers-the-new-way-to-save-the-planet%e2%80%a6-63.html An Energy Audit is an inspection, survey and analysis of energy flows in a domestic or commercial building with the objective of understanding the energy dynamics of the building under study. Commercial Energy Audits are usually undertaken by businesses who wisely seek opportunities to reduce the amount of energy input ... http://www.futureenergysurveys.co.uk/news/what-is-an-energy-audit-56.html The Government funded Warm Front could be coming your wayWarm Front is the Government's largest scheme designed to combat fuel poverty in the private owner occupied and rented sector in England and is a key component of the Government's UK Fuel Poverty Strategy (published 2001).   A household in “fuel poverty” ... http://www.futureenergysurveys.co.uk/news/a-warm-front-heading-your-way...-52.html The 2010 Toyota Prius is going to have them. The White House is on its second set and Israel’s now in the gang. It seems like electricity-bill-reducing solar panels are showing up just about everywhere these days, wherever next, space?! But if a rooftop array seems out of the question, or something ... http://www.futureenergysurveys.co.uk/news/solar-panels-get-a-boost-stateside-48.html Future Energy Surveys...is moving! Dear Sir/Madam I am delighted to announce that from Monday 30th March 2009, Future Energy Surveys, is moving. Subsequently, please could you note our new postal address and contact numbers for all future correspondence: Future Energy Surveys Clifford Chambers 4 Clifford Street York YO1 9RD Tel: 01904 674890 Fax: 01904 656271 As a reminder though, our web and email ... http://www.futureenergysurveys.co.uk/news/future-energy-surveys-is-moving-26.html CLG Announcement -  Data Collectors The CLG (Communities and Local Government) have announced new guidance with regards to data collectors used in both Domestic and Non-Domestic energy assessments. There have been concerns raised about the quality of the EPC and therefore the public perception of the product which have lead to this ... http://www.futureenergysurveys.co.uk/news/clarification-on-commercial-epc-legislation-23.html As of today (4th January 2009) all commercial property marketed for sale or let must have a Commercial Energy Performance Certificate. http://www.futureenergysurveys.co.uk/news/final-phase-of-commercial-epc-implementation-20.html Want to know what the current situation is with CEPC's since 1st October? What must be done to comply from the 4th Jan 2009? Follow this link to find out http://www.futureenergysurveys.co.uk/news/latest-clg-guidance-for-cepc-requirements-18.html