Generate
53,480 kWh kWh – short for kilo Watt hour is the typical units used to describe a quantity of energy i.e. 1kWh is enough energy to run a 1000 Watt kettle for one hour or a 10W LED light bulb for 100 hours.
of clean renewable electricity each year
Stop
462 t t – short for tonnes, is the most commonly used unit for CO2 emissions despite being hard to visualize. At normal temperature and pressure a tonne of CO2 would require about 550 sqm. i.e. you would need about 5 tonnes of CO2 to fill an Olympic pool (25m wide x 50m long x 2m deep). A typical fossil fuel power station emits about 500g of CO2 per kWh of electricity produced.
of of CO2 from ever entering the atmosphere
Inspire
615
students each year to live more sustainably
CO2 avoided
20
tonnes
Same as planting
1000
trees
Same as taking
11
cars off the road permanently
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