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Mayor to advocate for place-based approach to net zero at Greater Manchester Green Summit

By District Energy posted 10-05-2023 06:34

  

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Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham will call for local flexibility and funding on net zero, alongside a stable and progressive national approach, at today’s Greater Manchester Green Summit.

A local, place-specific approach to net zero can deliver double the energy savings and wider social benefits for less than half of the investment costs than a national approach.

Greater Manchester was the first city-region in the UK to develop Local Area Energy Plans (LAEPs) for all its districts and has now prepared a strategic outline business case for £12.5bn of investment in energy generation, decarbonisation retrofit and heat networks.

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