Energy 2022

207,268 Gigajoules (GJ) of energy1 (in scopes 1 and 2) was consumed2 across all campuses, comprising:

  • 152,906 GJ (75%) from low carbon (renewable) sources including 150,348 GJ GreenPower electricity and 2,558 GJ from solar production
  • 46,855 GJ (22%) from natural gas, 2,442 GJ (1%) from non-renewable electricity and 5,065 GJ (2%) from fuel (petrol, diesel etc).

1 Energy: Includes electricity from the grid, produced onsite from solar (Scope 2), natural gas from suppliers, transport fuel used in fleet and stationary fuels used in groundskeeping activities (Scope 1).

2 Consumption under Western Sydney University's operational control (i.e does not include Scope 3 consumption)