Transcript schools energy presentation

A guide for Kent schools
Sustainability and Climate Change
As of 2012/13 Kent schools electricity
consumption has gone down by 5.2% since the
baseline year of 2010/11.
However, the price of electricity has increased so
much that in this time cost has increased by
7.7%
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Schools energy use
Energy Cost - Typical School
6%
6%
Heating and Hot Water
Lighting
12%
52%
24%
Other
Catering
Computing
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How much energy are you using?
• Read meters regularly
• Input readings to Systems Link
• Review monthly trends – consumption costs
• Your Display Energy Certificate shows
how efficiently you use your energy
• A rating (very efficient) to G rating
(very poor)
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Get everyone involved
• Finance staff can monitor trends in consumption and costs and
champion energy efficiency actions
• Finance staff can engage the head teacher and governing body to
consider investments to save energy and cut costs
• Caretaker and building managers can improve efficiency e.g.
improve control of heating, replace light bulbs
• All staff can switch off equipment when not in use
• Pupils can monitor switch off habits, create posters and signs to
remind everyone to conserve energy
Reducing energy requires everyone to make an effort
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Stop wasting energy
• 10%-20% of schools energy is
wasted
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• Ensure good switch off habits by staff
and pupils
• Switch off lighting in areas with good
natural light
• ‘How low can you go’ days have
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energy used in a single day.
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Invest to save
• Low cost improvements:
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• Switch to lower energy light bulbs and fluorescent tubes
• Timer switches on printers, copiers and vending
machines
• Use KCC Energy Efficiency Loan fund:
• Interest free loan paid for from energy savings
• Projects which payback in 5 years or less
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insulation,
draught proofing etc.
To discuss contact [email protected]
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Renewable energy
• Only recommended if you have adressed
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efficiency – high cost/ low payback
• Many companies are offering free panels
• These companies recoup costs by
receiving the government feed-in tariff money
• The terms & conditions vary greatly
• Please act with caution and obtain advice
from KCC Property Group if you are
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Contact us
Request a visit to your school:
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Deborah Kapaj
Sustainable Estates Programme Manager
Email: [email protected]
Discuss energy efficiency projects and funding:
Steve Baggs
Sustainable Projects Manager
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Telephone: 01622 605307
Email: [email protected]
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