Decision details
Low Carbon Challenge Fund - Green Business Grants
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
Combined Authority’s 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 West of
England unitary authorities.
Green Business grant applications were submitted as follows:
Green Business grant applicant: PB Design & Developments
Ltd
Sector: Manufacturing
Local authority area: North Somerset
Project description: Installation of Solar PV
Project timescale: November - December 2021
Green Business grant applicant: Automatic Choice Ltd
Sector: Wholesale and retail trade
Local authority area: Bath & North East Somerset
Project description: Installation of LED lighting, heater timer and
Solar PV
Project timescale: November 2021 - January 2022
The above applications were assessed by officers as meeting the
required criteria in terms of value for money, deliverability and
financial viability.
The Chief Executives of the West of England unitary authorities
were consulted on these proposals and were in agreement with the
decision.
Decision:
1. To award £15,000 to PB Design &
Developments Ltd in relation to their Green Business Grant
application (ref: GBG084).
2. To award £8,456.50 to Automatic Choice Ltd in relation to
their Green Business Grant application (ref: GBG127).
Alternative options considered:
Not applicable in relation to this specific
decision, i.e. this was the option considered.
Publication date: 12/11/2021
Date of decision: 21/10/2021
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