Case Study
Kingsthorpe Primary School
The school wanted to reduce their energy consumption, with the cost of electricity soaring, they requested a solution that would reduce the costs of their energy bills.
New LED lighting with Intelligent controllers and presence detection system
Introduction
Built in the early 20th Century, Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School has been central to the local community in West Northampton since 1906.
Client Needs
The school wanted to reduce their energy consumption, with the rise of electricity soaring up by 66% in the last 12 months they requested a solution that would reduce the costs of their energy bills.
Existing Lighting System Cost Information
- 35 x Doubles @ 100w per unit = 3500w (3.5Kwh)
- Operational 10 Hours per school day = 35Kwh
- Cost at energy providers rate of £0.35 = £12.25
- Multiply this by 5 School Days = £61.25 per school week.
Brillienz Solution
Brillienz supplied new LED lights along with our Intelligent controllers and presence detection system into 5 classrooms and 3 corridors areas of the school.
New Lighting System Cost Information
- 35 x LED Lights @ 50w per unit = 1750w (1.75Kwh)
- Operational 10 Hours per school day = 17.5Kwh
- Cost at energy providers rate of providers rate of £0.35 = £6.12 per day
- Multiply this by 5 School Days = £30.60 per school week.
Customer Control Settings
- All Lights OFF when no presence detected for 10 minutes.
- All Lights ON controlled to 30% LUX when presence detected.
Energy Cost Savings
Brillienz provided a highly efficient solution that met the client’s needs and helped them save on energy costs while making it more convenient for them to control the lighting in classroom and corridor areas.
- Final weekly costings after software programming = £9.18 per week
- Savings per week = £50.07
- Savings per school year = £2,002.00 Based on standard rate electricity costs as of April 2023
RESULT: 85% Reduction in Energy Consumption
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