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| Feasibility study for a community owned wind farm on a disused industrial estate including assessment of wind resources, environmental constraints and development of cashflow predictions and energy sale options as part of the commercial business case. | | Key contributor in the design and development of a successful £2.6M RDPE bid for local action focussed on Community Engagement, Relocalisation, and Intelligent Growth in response to climate change and diminishing resources (including peak oil). | | Review of sustainable building design, effluent treatment and disposal options and evaluation of individual site hydrogeological risk assessment informing disposal options for remote visitor centres for Forestry Enterprise across the New Forest. |
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| Preparation of an economically viable farm business plan, environmental appraisal and need statement to secure planning for a sustainable agricultural development, demonstrating agricultural adaptation and business resilience. | | Site selection and feasibility study for a small scale hydroelectric scheme aimed at generating sufficient energy for a hamlet whilst also providing upper catchment flood risk mitigation in a high risk catchment. | | Agroforestry development of high value novel varieties as part of climate change adaptation trials and water management. Delivering added value crops and stabilising high erosion risk soils. |
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| Feasibility and installation of a biomass heating system coupled with solar hot water to deliver optimum combinations of energy saving and best value. | | Development of a commercial model, cashflow projections and opportunity and constraints analysis of installing community owned wind turbines on local sports facilities to provide long term income to secure the future of sports and social clubs. | | Assessment of local Climate Change and Energy Descent impacts and possible solutions for Gloucestershire, including a review of the opportunities and risks of Severn Barrage proposals. Developed for a series of public presentations at various locations around the Forest of Dean. |
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