Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 5,070 383 £1,880 n/a +1.1%
Last year 218,000 30,500 £80,600 none -6.3%
Gas Last week 1,990 364 £210 n/a -0.9%
Last year 408,000 74,500 £42,900 £29,700 -6.5%
Electricity data: 1 Sep 2018 - 4 Jul 2025. Gas data: 13 Apr 2021 - 3 Jul 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders and alerts

Reminders

You have completed 3/10 of the tasks from your energy audit
Complete the others to score 145 points and 30 bonus points for completing all audit tasks

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You have completed 1/6 of the tasks in the Cut Out the High Carbon Commute programme
Complete the final 5 tasks now to score 115 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme

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Recent alerts

Well done, you are making progress towards achieving your target to reduce your electricity and gas usage!

Review progress

Last week the school's electricity baseload was 24% more than the average over the last year. If this continues it will cost £6,900 more over the next year. 

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Your school could save £3,200 each year if the heating set temperature was reduced by 1°C

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Scoreboard update

You need to score more than 130 points to overtake the next school!

Complete our recommended activities and actions to score points, win prizes and start reducing your energy usage.

You are in 11th place on the Wales scoreboard and 108th place nationally.

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Recent activity on your scoreboard

Schools score points by recording their activities to investigate their energy use, learning about energy, and taking energy saving actions around their school.

What's been going on?

A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school

Energy Sparks supports Birchgrove Comprehensive School in partnership with Egni Coop