NHS Trust saves £500k on annual energy bills
New £1.6M state of the art energy infrastructure at Whiston Hospital reduces carbon emissions by more than 3k tonnes per year
£500K
Reduction in annual energy spend
3K
Tonnes reduction in annual carbon emissions
COSTS
Reinvested in frontline patient care
Challenge
Part of St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospital NHS Trust, Whiston Hospital has more than 800 beds and serves communities across Merseyside. In a bid to improve energy efficiency and operational resilience, the hospital invested £1.6million to upgrade its energy.
Solution
Centrica Business Solutions, in partnership with the hospital’s facilities management provider, Vinci Facilities, replaced a 4.5MW boiler and installed a new combined heat and power unit that will generate heat and electricity on site.
