Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 6,290 951 £2,270 n/a +59%
Last year 315,000 41,700 £114,000 £18,100 -12%
Gas Last week 13,900 2,540 £784 n/a -22%
Last year 956,000 175,000 £53,800 £25,400 +1.5%
Electricity data: 1 Aug 2018 - 31 Oct 2024. Gas data: 1 Sep 2018 - 30 Oct 2024. How did we calculate these figures?

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Bad News!  Your school's electricity use in the Autumn half term 2024 holidays has increased by 4.2% compared to Autumn half term 2023. Between Saturday 12 Oct 2024 and Monday 21 Oct 2024 you used 5,800 kWh at a cost of £2,100. This is an increase of 230 kWh compared to the same period in the holidays last year and released an extra 46 kg CO2.

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There is a large variation in seasonal overnight electricity usage from 34 kW in the winter to 16 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 £9,900 annually.

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