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8 CLIMATE
    CHANGE STRATEGY

DUBLIN FIRE BRIGADE ENERGY USAGE 2024

2024 shows a slight increase in the consumption rate, however DFB still remains
above of the overall target reduction set out in the DCC Climate action plan.

            Cost (inc. VAT)   Consumption (kWh)               Carbon (tonnes CO2e)

                 Total            Total

            €1,119,538        7,710,659

                                  kWhs

              Gas Elec                   Gas Elec                                Gas Elec

         Projected figure           Projected figure
    €1,152, 720.49 Per Year.  7,828,387 kWhs Per Year.
    12% decrease on 2023.
                                7% increase on 2023.

  kWh/year                                              Elec                     Gas  Road Diesel  Petrol
10,000,000                                                                               (DERV)

8,000,000

6,000,000

4,000,000

2,000,000

    0 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

The chart above shows the used kWh per year in all DFB Locations. This has remained a constant over the past
few years.

    €/year                                                                            Elec Gas Other

1,500,000

1,200,000

900,000

600,000

300,000

    0
        2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

The chart above shows the consumption costs per year from 2015 to 2024, With the increase in energy costs over
the past three years you can see the rise in the figures.

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