Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 6,640 941 £996 n/a +41%
Last year 271,000 36,000 £40,700 £34,700 +2.2%
Gas Last week 0 0 0p n/a 0.0%
Last year 62,700 11,400 £1,880 none n/a
Electricity data: 15 Jul 2021 - 7 Mar 2025. Gas data: 7 Feb 2024 - 7 Mar 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Your school shares its gas supply with the neighbouring school. Therefore, your gas data has been rescaled to display the usage for your site only.

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Bad News!  Your school's electricity use in the Spring half term 2025 holidays has increased by 24% compared to Spring half term 2024. Between Saturday 15 Feb 2025 and Sunday 23 Feb 2025 you used 6,000 kWh at a cost of £900. This is an increase of 1,200 kWh compared to the same period in the holidays last year and released an extra 95 kg CO2.

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There is a large variation in seasonal overnight electricity usage from 29 kW in the winter to 21 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 £1,800 annually.

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