We are working with 1 school in this local authority.
We carry out daily analysis for all schools to identify the areas where there are the biggest opportunities to reduce costs and carbon emissions.
This page summarises these potential savings across this entire group of schools. Click on a heading to view the savings for individual schools and explore the detailed analysis.
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Reduce your electricity baseload
Reduce your electricity baseloadElectricity baseload is the electricity needed to provide power to appliances that keep running at all times. It can be the fastest way of reducing a school's energy costs and reducing its carbon footprint. These figures represent a comparison of school baseload over the last 12 months against the best performing schools. This action has been identified as a priority for the following schools.
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1 | 76,000 | £11,000 | 10,000 | ||||||||||||||||
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Reduce your out of hours electricity use
Reduce your out of hours electricity useOut of hours electricity use is the amount of electricity used when the school is closed - overnight, at weekends and during the holidays. Reducing out of hours electricity use is one of the easiest, and cheapest ways of saving lots of energy. These figures are based on a comparison of electricity usage outside of school hours against the best performing schools. Ensuring that school opening hours are up to date will improve the accuracy of the analysis. This action has been identified as a priority for the following schools.
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1 | 43,000 | £6,400 | 5,800 | ||||||||||||||||
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Turn the heating down by 1°C
Turn the heating down by 1°CEven the best performing schools can reduce energy usage by turning down the heating. Getting the heating control right for your schools can save money and carbon very quickly as well as improving the learning environment for students. This action has been identified as a priority for the following schools.
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1 | 42,000 | £1,200 | 7,600 | ||||||||||||||||