energy consumption analysis

ENERGY

CONSUMPTION

ANALYSIS

Brief report

Measurements of energy consumption conducted in

every partner school in November 2010, December

2010 and January 2011

Monthly energy consumption according to the surface

Country

Monthly consumption (Kwh) / Area (sq m)

Nov.2010 Dec.2010 Ian.2011 Average

Poland 0,059 0,057 0,033 0,050

Romania 1,064 1,126 1,262 1,151

Belgium 0,913 0,928 0,938 0,926

Italy 1,826 2,108 1,691 1,875

Bulgaria 0,93 1,152 1,096 1,059

Hungary 1,262 1,417 1,484 1,388

Turkey 0,264 0,292 0,311 0,289

Graphical representation of the chart above

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Monthlyconsumption(Kwh) / Area(sq m) Nov.2010

Monthlyconsumption(Kwh) / Area(sq m) Dec.2010

Monthlyconsumption(Kwh) / Area(sq m) Jan .2011

Monthlyconsumption(Kwh) / Area(sq m) Average

Interpretation of the chart

• Poland and Turkey – the greatest savers of energy

• Romania, Bulgaria and Belgium are equally balanced consumers

• Hungary and Italy are by far the most important consumers of energy

• The peak was in January for all countries, except for Romania which reached it in December

Average consumption of energy November, December and January

0,0000,2000,4000,600

0,8001,0001,2001,400

1,6001,8002,000

CountryPoland Romania Belgium Italy Bulgaria Hungary Turkey

Average Monthly consumption / area

Rules for saving energy in school• Use of economical bulbs• A wiser use of electric appliances (where

possible)• Maximum use of natural light• Switch off the electrical appliances when not in

use (bulbs including)• Wise use of central heating (windows shut)• Efficient use of the taps• Proper insulation for the buildings

SAVE ENERGY – SAVE YOURSELVES!

Report made by the Romanian team