Decision details

Low Carbon Challenge Fund – Green Business Grant

Decision Maker: Chief Executive, West of England Combined Authority

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Delegated authority has been granted to the WECA Chief Executive to take decisions on the award of Green Business Grants (through the Low Carbon Challenge Fund) in consultation with the Chief Executives of the WECA constituent councils.

The key details of this Green Business Grant application were as follows:
Green Business grant applicant: Reena Enterprises Ltd
Sector: Wholesale and retail
Local authority area: Bristol
Project description: Replacement of existing lighting with LED lighting at business premises.
Project timescale: April 2021
Approximate annual savings analysis of the proposal:
* Annual greenhouse gas emission: 2.4 tCO2e
* Annual energy use: 49.5% on electricity use
* Annual energy cost: £756 on energy bills

The proposal was assessed by officers as meeting the required criteria in terms of value for money, deliverability and financial viability.

The Chief Executives of the WECA constituent councils were consulted on this proposal and were in agreement with the decision.

Decision:

To award £3,424.68 to Reena Enterprises Ltd in relation to their Green Business Grant application (ref: GBG082).

Alternative options considered:

Not applicable in relation to this specific decision, i.e. this was the option considered.

Publication date: 11/05/2021

Date of decision: 15/04/2021

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