The Net Zero Carbon Building Policy goal is to achieve a reduction in the energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions of the built environment by reworking the way buildings are planned, designed and erected. This note can be used by Cities either an annex to the Policy or it is incorporated into the introduction (Pegasys, 2020).
0.1MbDownloadThis a Roadmap that presents the key activities required by the City to achieve net zero carbon buildings by 2030. The activities highlighted in the roadmap and the corresponding approaches are pragmatic, innovative, and flexible and will be adapted to the global and local context as well as to the evolving national and legal landscape, when and if required (Pegasys, 2020).
0.33MbDownloadThis guideline provides an overview and methodology description of how to perform an energy efficiency audit at a wastewater treatment plant. Two case study audits are also included as examples of how the information in the guideline is applied in practice. (GIZ, SALGA, 2020).
18.29MbDownloadThis ‘How To Guide’ accompanies the Municipal Energy Management tool for baseline assessments, to assist the user with completing the audit template, analyse and interpret the information collected, and know what to do with the data that is available. (GIZ & SALGA, 2020).
1.25MbDownloadIs a third party trader of power purely a middleman, or could they be seen as aggregators that pool small generation capacity, particularly renewable power, into an economically valuable proposition? Local government (and their distribution utilities) increasingly have reason to publish wheeling tariff structures and enter into wheeling agreements with third parties. (SEA, 2020)
0.86MbDownloadAn Excel-based Municipal Energy Management Systems tool to assist municipalities with mapping their own energy consumption. The tool is developed around the DMRE’s EEDSM energy audit template. A ‘How To Guide’ accompanies the tool. (GIZ & SALGA, 2020).
2.57MbDownloadStrategies to increase the deployment of distributed renewables in Sub-Saharan African cities This guide aims to help city governments in Sub-Saharan Africa to implement policies and actions that will increase the use of distributed renewables across their jurisdictions. It highlights the barriers to deploying distributed renewables and offers strategies to overcome these barriers, supported by case studies showcasing successful initiatives. (C40 and SEA, 2020)
0.85MbDownloadThis document provides guidelines on how to install rooftop solar PV safely and legally, including information on how to decide on the type of system installed, how to select a service provider and the key requirements for installation. (City of Cape Town, 2020
1.91MbDownloadThe aim of this guide is to assist Cities to develop a renewable energy roadmap, which incorporates renewable energy into the energy mix over time and ensures the collaboration of stakeholders and coordination of investments. It draws upon the experience of Sub-Saharan African cities in understanding energy demand and the learnings of eThekwini Municipality, which recently developed a Renewable Energy Roadmap. (C40 and SEA, 2020)
0.54MbDownloadThis information brochure provides a high level guide for municipalities on how to implement Energy Management Systems through an iterative process of institutionalisation, training, implementation, data monitoring and analysis (GIZ & SALGA, 2019).
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