Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 3,170 482 £1,000 n/a -0.1%
Last year 149,000 19,100 £52,700 £13,500 +1.3%
Gas Last week 0 0 0p n/a 0.0%
Last year 313,000 57,100 £25,200 £15,000 -39%
Electricity data: 1 Sep 2018 - 1 Dec 2024. Gas data: 27 Oct 2020 - 2 Dec 2024. How did we calculate these figures?

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You have completed 0/8 of the activities in the Get Energised! programme
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Unfortunately you are not meeting your target to reduce your electricity usage

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

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Last year your school used 2,800 kWh of energy per pupil. This cost around £470 and generated 460 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 14 kW in the winter to 10 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 £4,700 annually.

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Portfield Special School

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

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

Date Points Activity
01 Apr 2024 0 Started working towards their energy saving target
Energy Sparks supports Portfield Special School in partnership with Egni Coop