Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 9,220 1,310 £3,410 n/a +160%
Last year 545,000 73,000 £202,000 £41,800 -6.6%
Gas Last week 13,200 2,400 £1,380 n/a +75%
Last year 1,680,000 307,000 £177,000 £140,000 -3.7%
Electricity data: 30 Nov 2020 - 13 Sep 2024. Gas data: 31 Aug 2021 - 13 Sep 2024. How did we calculate these figures?

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There is a large variation in seasonal overnight electricity usage from 48 kW in the winter to 31 kW in the summer. This suggests electric heating is left running overnight during the winter or the school has inefficient security or flood lights. Change electric heater settings and improve lighting efficiency to save £20,000 annually.

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Last year your school used 1,700 kWh of energy per pupil. This cost around £290 and generated 290 kg CO2 per pupil. What can you do to reduce your carbon footprint at school?

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