Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week 16,800 1,870 £2,510 n/a +18%
Last year 608,000 57,900 £91,200 £44,100 n/a
Electricity data: 18 Aug 2023 - 3 Mar 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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At the moment, Energy Sparks is showing electricity data for your main building, N block and J block. Your other electricity meters need upgrading before half hourly consumption data is available to display on Energy Sparks. Your gas meter also needs upgrading before we will be able to display your gas usage data on Energy Sparks.

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Bad News!  Your school's electricity use in the Spring half term 2025 holidays has increased by 41% compared to Spring half term 2024. Between Saturday 15 Feb 2025 and Sunday 23 Feb 2025 you used 18,000 kWh at a cost of £2,700. This is an increase of 5,100 kWh compared to the same period in the holidays last year and released an extra 230 kg CO2.

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Last week the school's electricity baseload was 43% more than the average over the last year. If this continues it will cost £27,000 more over the next year. 

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