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All you need to know about Heat Networks and why they are important for local authorities. If you are a local authority, get in touch with Steve today for a copy of our risk checklist on key issues emerging on the energy bill: SGummer@sharpepritchard.co.uk
Read more17 August 2022
Local government is in a prime position to tackle the climate and cost-of-living emergency head-on. Through Sharpe Pritchard’s GreenSteves project, we have advised local authorities on delivering decentralised energy solutions, such as solar farms, district heating and onshore wind. That is why we are calling on local authorities across the UK to come together to…
Read more12 August 2022
Following the publication of a consultative draft in April 2022 (as previously reported in our blog), the New Engineering Contract (NEC) published on 26 July 2022 the secondary Option X29 (Climate Change) clause that can be incorporated across the suite of NEC4 main contract and main subcontract forms ranging from the Design and Build Contract…
Read more28 July 2022
The Good Law Project (“GLP”) continues to challenge the actions of the Government with another successful case in the High Court last week. This time, following a judicial review application by GLP, working alongside Friends of the Earth and Client Earth. The High Court held that the Net Zero Strategy (“NZS”) approved by the Secretary…
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Date: Thursday 21 July 2022 Time: 9:30 – 10:30am Speakers: Steve Gummer, Steve Cirell, Radhika Devesher and Razak Joomrally In introducing last month’s webinar, we commented that local authorities taking the source of their energy supply into their own hands is as much a financial imperative as a social and environmental one. In this month’s…
Read more29 June 2022
Introduction The Green Steve’s series is a collaboration between Sharpe Pritchard Solicitors and energy & climate change consultant Stephen Cirell to assist local authorities to understand the energy market, identify opportunities and provide practical guidance as to how to engage more in the green agenda. In this second paper in the series, we look at…
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