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PlanLoCaL: the website, videos and resource pack
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Section 1 | An introduction to the technologies
film 01 | Solar power: an introduction
film 02 | Biomass: an introduction
film 03 | Wind: an introduction
film 04 | Hydro power: an introduction
film 05 | Heat pumps: an introduction
film 06 | Energy from waste: an introduction
Section 2 | Which technology is best for you?
film 07 | Things to consider before starting a solar project
film 08 | Things to consider before starting a biomass woodland management project
film 09 | Things to consider before starting an individual biomass boiler project
film 10 | Things to consider before starting a biomass district heating project or Esco
film 11 | Things to consider before starting a wind project
film 12 | Things to consider before starting a hydro project
film 13 | Things to consider before starting a heat pump project
film 14 | Things to consider before setting up an anaerobic digester
film 15 | How the projects came about
film 16 | Case studies: an introduction [Only available on DVD]
film 17 | Solar PV in West Oxford
film 18 | Solar hot water at a swimming pool in Bovey Tracey, Devon
film 19 | A biomass boiler for a church in Gulworthy Cross, Devon
film 20 | Biomass district heating for a small community in Sussex
film 21 | Biomass district heating on a Barnsley estate
film 22 | A woodfuel project for Spaunton and Appleton-le-Moors
film 23 | A community-owned wind turbine in Hockerton, Nottinghamshire
film 24 | A community hydro-electric scheme for Settle, North Yorkshire
film 25 | A heat pump for a community building in Woolfardisworthy, Devon
film 26 | An anaerobic digester in Silloth, Cumbria
Section 4 | A rough guide to managing a community project
film 27 | Managing a community project
Section 5 | Consulting with the community
film 28 | Community-led planning for a low-carbon future
film 29 | Running a community consultation
film 30 | Consulting with the community: a cautionary tale
Section 6 | Becoming legally recognised
film 31 | Becoming a legally recognised entity
film 32 | Setting up a CIC or an IPS
film 33 | Different legal structures work for different groups
Section 7 | Dealing with the planning system
film 34 | Statutory planning
film 35 | Engaging with your local council
film 36 | Getting planning permission
film 37 | Listed buildings, heritage and landscape
film 38 | Permits, permissions and planning
Section 8 | Funding your project
film 39 | Project finance
film 40 | Funding your project through a share issue
film 41 | Traditional bank finance
film 42 | Feed-in tariffs and other finance streams
film 43 | Grants and other charitable funding
film 44 | How Triodos Bank funds community projects
film 45 | Funding and income streams
Section 9 | The future, and reinvesting your profits
film 46 | Re-investing your income
film 47 | Savings, profits and reinvestments