Written answers
Tuesday, 30 November 2010
Department of Education and Science
Energy Resources
5:00 am
Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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Question 81: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the estimated energy use of her Department in the years 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; the total cost of that energy use in each of those years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44936/10]
Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested is provided in the table attached. For the Deputy's information, the data includes the estimated use and the cost of energy in my Department's three main locations, Dublin, Athlone, Tullamore and the network of local offices which are located around the country. The estimated energy use by my Department for the years 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010 and the cost of that energy is as follows:
Est. Energy Use | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
Est. Electricity usage | 5,371,389 kw/h | 4,978,740 kw/h | 3,539,071 kw/h |
Est. Gas usage | 3,560,737 kw/h | 3,741,684 kw/h | 2,989,658 kw/h |
Energy Cost | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
Gas | €135,308 | €142,184 | €113,607 |
Electricity | €827,194 | €766,726 | €545,017 |
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