Tanfield School | Energy Sparks

		Use (kWh)	CO2 (kg)	Cost (£)	Potential savings	% Change
Electricity	Last week	4,830	1,070	£725	n/a	-11%
	Last year	275,000	46,100	£41,300	£18,800	+8.7%
Gas	Last week	19,300	4,060	£580	n/a	+57%
	Last year	1,150,000	242,000	£34,500	£22,800	+14%

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Gas use in the Summer holidays has increased by 370% compared to Summer half term. Ask the school site manager to check the heating controls to reduce gas use during the school holidays.

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There is a large variation in seasonal overnight electricity usage from 23 kW in the winter to 14 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 £3,300 annually.

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This school uses 2,200 kWh of energy per pupil each year. This costs around £120 and generates 440 kg CO2 per pupil. What can you do to reduce your carbon footprint at school?

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Energy saving opportunities

	Cost saving per year	Reduced emissions per year	Delivery cost
Reduce your peak electricity consumption	£5,200	6,500 kg CO2	0p	Find out more
Reduce your annual electricity use	£19,000	24,000 kg CO2	0p	Find out more
Switch off the heating in warmer weather	£1,400	10,000 kg CO2	0p	Find out more
Reduce your electricity baseload	£11,000	13,000 kg CO2	0p	Find out more
Reduce your out of hours electricity use	£11,000	13,000 kg CO2	0p	Find out more
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