Energy innovation lab

A dataset providing the background, list of solutions and outcome for the energy innovation lab. 

The lab was held on Monday 24th August 2015 and commisssioned by Sustainable Energy & Climate Change, Strategy & Resources, Leeds City Council. 

Development question

Using available data how can we create innovative solutions that encourage managers within Leeds City Council to take a greater interest in the energy consumed by their service? Furthermore, how can we motivate staff to amend their behaviour so as to consume less energy at work? 

Outcomes

Two solutions were taken forward - Modelling energy use for council properties and schools comparison. The schools comparison has been developed into a proof of concept. 

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