Invergowrie Primary School

14 Errol Road, Invergowrie DD2 5AD
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 1,470 215 £410 n/a -0.5%
Last year 78,100 10,700 £19,800 £11,200 -2.2%
Gas Last week 82.6 15.1 £3.96 n/a +67%
Last year 84,700 15,500 £3,630 none +23%
Electricity data: 1 Aug 2018 - 8 Sep 2024. Gas data: 9 Sep 2020 - 7 Sep 2024. How did we calculate these figures?

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Last year your school used 950 kWh of energy per pupil. This cost around £140 and generated 150 kg CO2 per pupil. What can you do to reduce your carbon footprint at school?

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There is a large variation in seasonal overnight electricity usage from 5.4 kW in the winter to 3.7 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 £760 annually.

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Recent activity across Energy Sparks

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

School Points Activity
Stretton Handley Primary School 0 Started working towards their energy saving target
Barley Croft Primary School 10 Switched off lights and IT equipment after school
Bilton C of E Junior School 20 Attended Energy Sparks training
Worle Community School 30 Upgraded security lights to PIR movement detectors

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Date Points Activity
28 May 2024 10 Switched off lights on sunny days
23 Apr 2024 10 Design posters to remind pupils to not waste food
22 Apr 2024 10 EARTH DAY
25 Mar 2024 25 Find out why food waste is bad for the planet
27 Feb 2024 15 Run an assembly about food waste at your school
20 Feb 2024 10 Get the lowdown on the lunches - interview kitchen staff
10 Jan 2024 25 Find out why food waste is bad for the planet
21 Nov 2023 15 Create an Energy Mascot for your school
23 Oct 2023 25 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school
10 Feb 2023 5 Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes