Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, GB brings Low Carbon Standard to life with new development

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, GB Carbon Standard

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Council officials approved a 16-home affordable housing development in Bolton-upon-Dearne that adheres to the low-emission standard. Each home features solar panels and an on-site battery for excess energy storage. Features like air-source heat pumps, triple-glazed windows, and well-insulated exterior walls maintain resident comfort at minimal expense. Residents also benefit from full-fiber broadband and technical assistance from council-owned Berneslai Homes.

Energy Solutions Land Use Planning / Development Networking: Broadband and Connectivity Utilities Pilot / POC Affordable Housing

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, GB

Metropolitan council in England

United Kingdom

Newsworthy

Energy-efficient new council houses to set new low carbon standards

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