Energy Efficiency is high on the Agenda

It is obvious to see that energy efficiency is moving up the governments agenda, with the the Prime Minister urging Nations to ‘come together and reach agreements that make history’ ahead of the December Copenhagen summit. Pressure has increased worldwide to sharpen energy efficiency legislation and create new incentives. However, despite a frequently positive outlook […]

Distributed Energy (DE) – Low Zero Carbon energy shcemes

Distributed Energy (DE) is a fundamental part of the design of most low or zero carbon energy schemes. Typically, a developer will commission a scheme, usually with an energy services company (ESCO). The ESCO will build, finance and operate the scheme and assume financial and operational risk. The ESCO agrees to make the required energy […]

Carbon Capture Storage (CCS) projects are moving quickly

Following a recent meeting in London, the UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary Ed Milliband said: ‘Today some of the world’s biggest coal consuming nations have shown business as usual on coal won’t do. There;s agreement that we need countries around the world to finance demonstrations, as we are doing in the UK. We need […]

Carbon emissions reduce by 3% due to the recession !

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has stated that due to the financial and economic environment this has deferred energy investment, and carbon emissions could have fallen in 2009 by as much as 3% – this is steeper than at any point in the last 40 years. The IEA recently acted to move forward an early […]

Community Energy Savings Programme (CESP)

Over the past years the Government has made a well publicised effort through market mechanism to drive energy efficiency in existing domestic properties. Just as in the commercial sector, most of the existing domestic housing stock will be the same in 2050 as it is today (in terms of building fabric), so the 2016 new […]

Mixed Use development – 2a Ada Street, London, E8

Syntegra Consulting appointed as Building services design consultants and Energy Consultants on a New-build mixed use development in London comprising of 6No. apartments and 2 retail units. Ada Street, located off Broadway Market accommodates six apartments above two retail units. The structure is asymmetrical in appearance with subtly battered walls and a gentle scattering of […]

Commercial EPC – Oxford St, High Wycombe, HP11

Syntegra Consulting appointed to undertake a commercial energy performance certificate for a 4 storey mid-terrace commercial building currently occupied by Totes Betting on Oxford Street, High Wycombe, HP11.

Commercial EPC – Bell St, Henley-On-Thames, RG9

Syntegra Consulting appointed to undertake a commercial energy survey for a 3 storey multi-let property consisting of a Jewellers, Florist and design studio on Bell, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9.