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Bath and West Community Energy Co-Operation Agreement Renewal

Meeting: 12/11/2014 - Cabinet (Item 92)

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The existing Cooperation Agreement has enabled award-winning work.  Cabinet is asked to renew the agreement for a further five years

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Councillor David Martin in an ad hoc statement said he supported the proposals.  The Co-operation agreement had worked well and had been recognised as a national exemplar.

Councillor Paul Crossley in proposing the item said that he had been delighted with the partnership.  It had been ground-breaking and had worked very well.  The co-operation elements of the agreement had been crucial to its success and he felt that it was worthy of being renewed for a further 5 years.

Councillor Simon Allen seconded the proposal.  He remembered that this agreement had been one of the first made by the Cabinet in 2011.  Solar panels had been installed on the roofs of 6 local schools.  He was delighted that the Council had doubled the amount of energy it derived from renewable sources.

On a motion from Councillor Paul Crossley, seconded by Councillor Simon Allen, it was

RESOLVED (unanimously)

(1) To RENEW the BWCE Cooperation Agreement for five years, until November 2019.

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