Last year Aston received £250,000 of funding from the Salix Revolving Green Fund, which is being used on energy saving projects across campus. The following table shows some of the recent projects that have been funded through our Salix fund and the annual savings we are making as a result:
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Project Title
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Annual kWh Savings
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Annual Cost Savings
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Annual CO2 Saving (Tonnes)
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Payback of Loan
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High efficiency in lighting in Library building.
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109,445.00
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5,198.64
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58.80
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3.60
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Boiler upgrades throughout campus.
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916,846.00
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16,044.80
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168.70
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1.70
|
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Fridge and AC controls.
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344,278.00
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16,353.20
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187.29
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2.60
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Insulation of campus heating pipes and valves.
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224,200.00
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6,726.00
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41.25
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1.20
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If you have an idea that could be funded through Salix to help us save energy please contact our Energy Manager.
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