Bridgend County Borough Council (BCBC) has been awarded funding through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), providing funding for local investment between 2023 and 2025.
The UK Shared Prosperity Fund Prosperity Framework presents an opportunity for BCBC to build on previous work and add value to existing schemes. This project, as part of the Shared Prosperity Framework, will add value to the local delivery plan, including the Enterprise Support Programme.
The programmes seek to support local residents to create resilient, safe and healthy neighbourhoods, and SMEs to undertake new-to-firm innovation, adopt productivity-enhancing, energy efficient and low carbon technologies and techniques, linked directly to the future delivery of key local strategies.
OUR PARTNERS
Bridgend County Borough Council have appointed local consultants Challoch Energy and Nuvision Energy, alongside Bridgend College, to develop a framework for a ‘One Stop Shop’ energy advice service
Challoch Energy
Challoch Energy is a specialist in low carbon energy solutions providing support and advice to organisations, helping with their energy and environmental challenges. With offices in Pencoed, Challoch has been involved in numerous decarbonisation projects in the Bridgend area.
Nuvision Energy (Wales)
Nuvision Energy (Wales) is a company based in Cardiff providing a range of services in home energy management covering project management and consultancy, together with a design and installation service in renewable and energy saving products. All services and products are aimed at reducing customer energy bills and CO2 emissions and improving the home environment.
Bridgend College
Bridgend College is an award-winning organisation with campuses in Bridgend, Pencoed, and Queens Road, serving a diverse student body exceeding 7,500. Our educational offerings span from GCSEs to Honours Degrees, encompassing both part-time and full-time study options. Additionally, Engage Training, the college’s business training division provides commercial upskilling opportunities for those wishing to develop within the green sector. It offers courses such as Pathways to Net Zero, Environmental Management, Photovoltaic Solar Panel Installation, and Energy Efficiency training.