Standalone schools
Standalone schools are currently at 22% energy efficiency improvement. Learn more about their energy consumption below.
By 2020, Standalone shools had saved 22%, or 125 GWh since their baselines. This is 65 GWh short of the 2020 target. The savings made are equivalent to 23,000 tonnes CO2 or €8M.
Energy consumption 2020
2020 | |
Standalone schools | 5 |
Other public sector | 95 |
Source: SEAI
Sector | Total Primary GWh | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Standalone schools | 452 | 5% |
Other public sector | 8,708 | 95% |
Energy breakdown 2020
2020 | |
Grid electricity | 40 |
Fossil fuels | 60 |
Renewable energy | 0 |
Source: SEAI
Energy breakdown | Total Primary GWh | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Grid electricity | 181 | 40% |
Fossil Fuels | 270 | 60% |
Renewable energy | 1 | 0% |
Fuel Mix 2020
2020 | |
Electricity | 40 |
Transport | 0 |
Natural gas | 32 |
LPG & biogas | 3 |
Heating oils | 25 |
Other renewable fuels | 0 |
Source: SEAI
Fuel type | Total Primary GWh | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Electricity | 181 | 40 |
Transport | 0 | 0 |
Natural gas | 145 | 32 |
LPG & biogas | 14 | 3 |
Heating oils | 111 | 25 |
Other renewable fuels | 1 | 0 |
Energy end use 2020
2020 | |
Education buildings | 100 |
Source: SEAI
End use | Total Primary GWh | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Education buildings | 452 | 100% |
Energy saving projects 2020
2020 | |
Lighting | 1 |
Buildings (excl Lighting) | 5 |
Energy management | 3 |
Combination / Other | 90 |
Source: SEAI
Energy Saving Projects | No. of projects | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Lighting | 15 | 1% |
Buildings (excl Lighting) | 56 | 5% |
Energy management | 37 | 3% |
Combination / Other | 979 | 90% |
Savings compared to 2020 target
Year | Savings |
---|---|
2009 | 0 |
2010 | 1 |
2011 | 1 |
2012 | 1 |
2013 | 2 |
2014 | 7 |
2015 | 20 |
2016 | 19 |
2017 | 30 |
2018 | 26 |
2019 | 42 |
2020 | 125 |
Source: SEAI
By 2020, Standalone schools had saved 22%, or 125 GWh, since their baselines. This is 65 GWh short of the 2020 target. The savings made are equivalent to 23,000 tonnes CO2 or €8M.
Savings | 2020 | Cumulative since baseline |
---|---|---|
GWh | 125 | 260 |
% | 22% | |
tCO2 | 23,000 | 51,000 |
€ | 8 | 17 |
GHG emissions 2020
2020 | |
Thermal | 78 |
Transport | 0 |
Electricity | 22 |
Source: SEAI
Emission type | tCO2 | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Thermal | 104,993 | 78% |
Transport | 113 | 0% |
Electricity | 29,103 | 22% |