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Question 1.7
7 of 13 in Climate Change and Energy
Objective
To promote the increased use of renewable energy sources to reduce dependence on fossil fuels producing CO2 emissions.
Importance: 
Each question is weighted from 0.5 to 1.0, as an indication of the relative significance within Climate Change and Energy.
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Question
What % of total site energy demand will be produced from an on-site renewable scheme (e.g. wind, solar, hydro, photovoltaic bank, CHP operating on biomass or waste)?
Policy Links
- 2b: New development with sustainable drainage installed
- Percentage of households in fuel poverty
- 12a: Emissions of greenhouse gases from energy consumption, transport and land use and waste management
- 12b: Capacity during critical periods to supply water without the need for restrictions
- 18a: Rivers of good or fair chemical and biological water quality
- 18c: Per capita consumption of water
- 19a: Energy use per capita
- 19b: Installed capacity for renewable energy production from renewable sources
Draft RSS Core Strategies
- CC1: Sustainable Development
- CC2: Climate Change
- CC3: Resource Use
- CC4: Sustainable Construction
- CC5: Infrastructure and Implementation
- NRM1: Sustainable Water Resources, Groundwater and River Quality Management
- NRM2: Sustainable Flood Risk Management
- EN1: Development Design for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
- EN2: Combined Heat and Power
- EN3: Regional Renewable Energy Targets