The results are in.... and Sansome students have won the Student Switch Off competition this year, with a reduction of 9%, or 0.8 kWh per student per day.  Well done to everyone who took simple actions to save energy in Sansome and helped to achieve such a great result!

Overall, this year there's been an average decrease in electricity consumption of 12% across all the halls, which means that together you've saved over 19 tonnes of CO2 from being emitted.  That's the equivalent of the amount of energy used to:

• power an energy-saving lightbulb for 272 years
• make over 1.1million cups of tea
• fly from London to Manchester and back 215 times!

Here's how the halls fared against each other:

Avon and Ledbury halls could not compete in the overall competition as there is no historical energy data available for these halls..

Over the course of the year, over 100 students in halls signed up as Eco-Power Rangers - students who pledged to use their electricity carefully and encourage others to do the same.  Here's the breakdown of the number of students signed up as Eco-Power Rangers from each hall: