Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 6,120 662 £918 n/a -2.1%
Last year 366,000 52,300 £54,900 £9,630 n/a
Electricity data: 1 Oct 2023 - 16 Jul 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders

Your gas meter needs upgrading to AMR before we can show your gas consumption on Energy Sparks.

You have completed 2/10 of the tasks in the The BIG Question - How can switching off appliances help reduce our carbon footprint? programme
Complete the final 8 tasks now to score 130 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme

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Recent alerts

There is a large variation in seasonal overnight electricity usage from 29 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 £6,700 annually.

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Last week, electricity used at night decreased by 22% compared to the average over the last year. Keep this up and the school will save £5,900 over the next year. 

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You need to score more than 20 points to overtake the next school!

Complete our recommended activities and actions to score points, win prizes and start reducing your energy usage.

You are in 48th place on the East of England scoreboard and 135th place nationally.

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Thomas Becket Catholic Secondary

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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.