Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 1,930 414 £504 n/a +0.4%
Last year 65,000 8,890 £16,900 £2,950 +3.0%
Gas Last week 2,950 539 £546 n/a +34%
Last year 118,000 21,600 £21,900 £2,170 -22%
Electricity data: 4 Nov 2019 - 16 Dec 2024. Gas data: 1 Sep 2022 - 16 Dec 2024. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders

You have completed 1/10 of the activities in the The BIG Question - How can switching off appliances help reduce our carbon footprint? programme
Complete the final 9 activities now to score 125 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme

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Recent alerts

Unfortunately you are not meeting your target to reduce your electricity usage

Review progress

Well done, you are making progress towards achieving your target to reduce your gas usage!

Review progress

Last year you used 7,100 kWh of gas and 1,600 kWh of electricity in the Xmas 2023 holidays. Turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £1,700 this year. 

Last week the school's electricity baseload was 56% more than the average over the last year. If this continues it will cost £5,100 more over the next year. 

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You need to score more than 60 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 7th place on the West Midlands scoreboard and 61st place nationally.

8th

45

points

7th

50

points

6th

60

points

Richard Wakefield C.E. Primary Academy

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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.