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Last year you used 18,000 kWh of gas and 2,500 kWh of electricity in the Easter 2024 holidays. Turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £1,200 this year. 

Last weekend your school used little or no gas. Well done for minimising your weekend gas use!

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Recent changes in your energy usage

 Watch out - term time electricity use has increased by 5%, costing an extra £22 each week. Get your Energy Team on the case!

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Excellent! Electricity use in the Spring half term 2025 holidays has decreased by 54% compared to Spring half term 2024. Between Saturday 15 Feb 2025 and Sunday 23 Feb 2025 you used 1,500 kWh at a cost of £300. This is a saving of 1,700 kWh compared to the same period in the holidays last year and saved 340 kg CO2.

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Excellent! Between Saturday 15 Feb 2025 and Sunday 23 Feb 2025 you used 11,000 kWh of gas at a cost of £460. Adjusting for changes in outside temperature, this is a saving of 2,800 kWh and 510 kg CO2 compared to the same period in the holidays last year. This means your gas consumption has decreased more than expected taking account of weather changes. 

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Long term trends and advice

There is a large variation in seasonal overnight electricity usage from 6 kW in the winter to 4.1 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 £730 annually.

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Your school could save £270 each year if the heating set temperature was reduced by 1°C

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Over the last year 51% of electricity was used when the school was closed, costing £11,000. This is good compared to many schools, but could you reduce out-of-hours electricity use even more?

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The school's thermostatic control at 0.77 is above average. An average value for schools is 0.62 and a perfect value is 1.0. The lower the value below 1.0, the worse the school's thermostatic control.

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