Details of any meetings held and/or forthcoming:
The last ALEO East Midland meeting was held on Friday 9th September at Leicester City Council, Leicester: Smart Energy GB sponsored this meeting.
Presentations included:
- Chair's Update, Karen Lond – ALEO East Midlands submitted a response to the Help to Heat consultation – still no feedback on Bonfield review, Will Field advised this should be released soon
- Smart Meter rollout and the opportunities for LAs – Charles Malissard, Smart Energy GB
- HECA reporting moving forward – Will Field, BEIS – Will confirmed BEIS will be sending out a slightly updated guidance for HECA 2017 reporting and that beyond this the guidance and HECA reporting would be reviewed and updated pending ministerial sign off; Will confirmed that future reports would be looked at by BEIS. Collaborate working between health and local authorities on energy and sustainability
- Jerome Baddley, Head of Sustainable Development Unit, NHS England and PHE
The next ALEO East Midlands meeting will be held on 18th January 2017 - time to be confirmed. This meeting will be sponsored by E.ON and held at their offices.
Details of any other events held and/or forthcoming:
SET-UP Smart Energy Grids Workshop – Held on Tuesday 4th October at Leicester, Attenborough Hall - for further information contact Aiden.Davis@leicester.gov.uk
PHE Midlands and East – Sustainable Development: Whole System Approach and Sustainable Development – Thursday 3rd November at University of Leicester.
See http://www.phe-events.org.uk/mesdc2016
NEA East Midlands Fuel Poverty Forum – 3rd November at Ellipse Energy in Leicester.
Any other comments, e.g. issues or barriers:
Offers of sponsorship for our ALEO East Midland meetings and free venues across the East Midlands would be appreciated: please contact karen.lond@west-lindsey.gov.uk or david.young@leicester.gov.uk, if you are interested in sponsoring us or have a room available for a meeting.
