Publications
Energy
Housing Fact File 2012
The UK’s Housing Energy Fact File 2012, prepared for UK Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to inform government policy and interested stakeholders
Final Housing Fact File 200513
4.11 MB
Household Electricity Survey: Early Findings
The first of four reports analysing DECC and DEFRA’s Housing Electricity Survey data – the best dataset for electricity use in UK homes ever collected.
Early Findings revised 200613
2.25 MB
Insulation and Thermal Management: literature review
Eclipse and CAR’s State of the Art Review of the Literature about insulation and thermal storage for the UK’s Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG)
Sports Centre energy benchmarking tool and energy efficient technologies website
Devised in collaboration with Simon Ruffle. Formerly available on the Action Energy website
Not available for download
Modelling energy use in the global building stock: a pilot survey to identify available data source
Tyndall Centre Technical Report 6, University of East Anglia
Modelling-global-building-stock-t3_11
586.73 KB
CHP in hotels – a guide for owners and managers
Good Practice Guide 384, Action Energy/CHP Club
CHP_in_hotels
801.51 KB
The design team’s guide to environmentally smart buildings – energy efficient options for new and refurbished offices
Good Practice Guide 287, Energy Efficiency Best Practice programme, BRECSU for the UK Department of Environment
design_teams_guide_envi_smart_buildings
295.78 KB
Effective management of energy in sports centres - Kirklees Metropolitan Council
Good Practice Guide 360, Energy Efficiency Best Practice programme, BRECSU for the UK Department of Environment
Effective_management_energy_sportscentre
369.85 KB
Controlling energy use in buildings
General Information Report 47, Energy Efficiency Best Practice programme, BRECSU for the UK Department of Environment
controlling_energy_use_in_buildings
555.48 KB
Energy efficient refurbishment of hotels and guesthouses - a guide for proprietors and managers
Good Practice Guide 205, Energy Efficiency Best Practice programme, BRECSU for the Energy Efficiency Office, UK Department of Environment
energy_efficient_refurbishment
402.63 KB
Energy efficient refurbishment of schools – the achievements of Bolton Council
Good Practice Case Study 381, Energy Efficiency Best Practice programme, BRECSU for the Energy Efficiency Office, UK Department of Environment
GPCS381-1999
989.99 KB
Energy efficiency action pack - for retail premises
Good Practice Guide 190, Energy Efficiency Best Practice programme, BRECSU for the Energy Efficiency Office, UK Department of Environment
Developing an effective energy policy
Good Practice Guide 186, Energy Efficiency Best Practice Programme, BRECSU for Energy Efficiency Office, UK Department of Environment
GPG186-1996
461.50 KB
The Derwentwater Hotel, Keswick, UK
Good Practice Case Study 297, Energy Efficiency Best Practice programme, BRECSU for the Energy Efficiency Office, UK Department of Environment
Derwentwater_hotel
7.76 MB
Protect our environment - save energy: a guide to managing energy in hotels
Four-page guide with 6 posters, published by BRECSU on behalf of the UK Department of Environment and the SAVE programme of DGXVII of the European Commission
protect_our_environment
11.05 MB
The Munich Park Hilton Hotel, Germany: Energy costs controlled as part of an Environmental Management programme.
Good Practice Case Study 296, Energy Efficiency Best Practice programme, BRECSU for the Energy Efficiency Office, UK Department of Environment
munich_park_hilton
7.46 MB
Organisational aspects of energy management: a self-assessment manual for managers
Good Practice Guide 167, Energy Efficiency Best Practice Programme, BRECSU for the Energy Efficiency Office, UK Department of the Environment
GPG167-1995
391.49 KB
Is your energy use under control? - a practical guide to assessment and action
Good Practice Guide 136, Energy Efficiency Best Practice programme, BRECSU for the Energy Efficiency Office, UK Department of the Environment
Is_your_energy_use_under_control
5.43 MB
Energy efficient house design - exploiting solar energy
Good Practice Guide 73, Energy Efficiency Best Practice programme, BRECSU for the Energy Efficiency Office, UK Department of Environment
energy_efficient_house_design
1,007.68 KB
Making a Corporate Commitment: Chairman’s Checklist
Prepared for the Energy Efficiency Office, UK Department of Environment
Not available for download
Making a Corporate Commitment: Executive Action Plan
Prepared for the Energy Efficiency Office, UK Department of Environment
Not available for download
Energy Efficiency in Hotels - A guide for owners and managers
Energy Consumption Guide 36, BRECSU for the Energy Efficiency Office, UK Department of Environment
Energy_efficiency_in Hotels
6.63 MB
BREDEM-8, A Montly Calculation Method for Energy Use in Dwellings: Testing and Developtment
Paper to BEP (Building Environmental Performance) ’91, proceedings published by Building Environmental Performance Analysis Club
Not available for download
Exploiting sunshine in house design
120-page handbook prepared on behalf of the BRE for the Department of Energy’s Energy Technology Support Unit
Solar-handbook.pdf
5.57 MB