Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 537 93.4 £170 n/a -9.9%
Last year 29,100 3,660 £10,200 £3,450 -13%
Electricity data: 17 Oct 2020 - 18 Nov 2024. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders

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Recent alerts

Bad News!  Your school's electricity use in the Autumn half term 2024 holidays has increased by 52% compared to Autumn half term 2023. Between Saturday 26 Oct 2024 and Sunday 3 Nov 2024 you used 720 kWh at a cost of £220. This is an increase of 250 kWh compared to the same period in the holidays last year and released an extra 69 kg CO2.

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There is a large variation in seasonal overnight electricity usage from 0.46 kW in the winter to 0.058 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 £2,000 annually.

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

You are in 1st place on the Wales scoreboard and 30th place nationally.

3rd

75

points

2nd

90

points

1st

120

points

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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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