A summer of air-con: carbon footprint
Carbonle#11 of 13🏝️Carbon footprintA summer of air-con
124.2kg CO₂e
~600 kWh
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A summer of air-con comes in at about 124.2 kg CO₂e (~600 kWh).
Of the 13 home-energy actions Carbonle tracks, A summer of air-con sits at #11 from the lightest — one of the heaviest.
Most home energy is heat. One winter of heating dwarfs a year of small appliances.
About 124.2 kg CO₂e — ~600 kWh.
Compare with
Figures from DEFRA 2024: UK electricity 0.207 kg/kWh × 600 kWh, licensed OGL v3.0.
How we get these numbers: Methodology.