Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 7,380 1,490 £1,920 n/a +0.5%
Last year 388,000 49,400 £101,000 £62,700 +28%
Gas Last week 14,800 2,690 £2,730 n/a -0.2%
Last year 412,000 75,300 £76,300 £23,900 +57%
Electricity data: 1 Sep 2018 - 19 Jan 2025. Gas data: 1 Apr 2022 - 19 Jan 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Gas use in the Xmas 2024/2025 holidays has increased by 1,400% compared to Xmas 2023/2024. 

Between Saturday 21 Dec 2024 and Sunday 5 Jan 2025 you used 6,500 kWh of gas at a cost of £1,200. Adjusting for changes in outside temperature, this is still an increase of 6,000 kWh and 1,100 kg CO2. Ask the school site manager to check the heating controls to reduce gas use during the school holidays.

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Watch out - term time gas use has increased costing an extra £970 each week. Check whether heating thermostats are set to 18°C to save energy.

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