It’s the start of the new academic year, and that means our scoreboard competition is officially underway! Read on to learn more about how it works and how to make a strong start.| Energy Sparks Blog
Are you ready for Walk to School Week, which will run from 19th - 23rd May? If not, we’re here to help! Our cut out the high carbon commute programme takes the stress out of planning by providing ideas and resources to help you and your pupils take action.| Energy Sparks Blog
This week, Big Give will be doubling donations to Energy Sparks. Any money we raise will go towards providing free Energy Sparks places for schools - find out why this matters.| Energy Sparks Blog
We’re into the final winter push - longer days and warmer nights are on the horizon and soon we will be switching our heating off for the summer. But for now, the heating is still on, so let’s look at how to reduce heating waste as much as possible.| Energy Sparks Blog
We often get asked by school leaders and estates teams how much they could save by upgrading their lighting to LEDs and if there’s a way to tell from their Energy Sparks account how much of their electricity use is down to lighting. We’ve asked school energy expert and founder of Inspired Efficiency, Matt Fulford […] →Read more| Energy Sparks Blog
This is me, last month. I was cycling home from a school I visited for work along a cycle path that opened earlier this year. A path that was created by my former colleagues at my Local Authority. This was a good day. This week is Green Careers Week, so I thought I would write up a little about h| Energy Sparks Blog
The words here from David might not sound like the most inspirational of quotes but they’re music to my ears because these are things we say so often at Energy Sparks. One of the most useful things about seeing a school’s energy data in graphical form is finding out that energy use is high at unexpe| Energy Sparks Blog
If your school has solar panels installed, Energy Sparks will need to display the solar generation on your school’s account to ensure that we analyse your electricity usage correctly. Solar generation is the amount of energy produced by the panels.| Energy Sparks Blog
Another summer holiday over, where did the time go?! We've been reminiscing about the holidays in our own way - by looking at energy consumption statistics! We've been comparing this summer with last summer (the energy use, not the weather). We know not all schools completely close down during t| Energy Sparks Blog
