Welcome to the Home Office live data page for energy and water consumption
See how much energy and water is being used in the Home Office headquarters building.
What you see is what we're using
This display allows everyone to see how much electricity, gas and water we are using today, this week, this month, this quarter and this year (since 9 June 2010).
About this building
2 Marsham Street (2MS) opened in 2005 and houses the head quarters of the Home Office, UK Border Agency and Identity and Passport Service. It has a total internal floor area of 54,000 sq meters and houses 4,000 occupants. 2MS achieved recognition for its environmental credentials during construction and its current Display Energy Certificate is an F (132).
Units, cost and CO2e
If you select cost or CO2e you can see the cost of consumption or the carbon dioxide emissions associated with our energy use.
Cost rates
The costs shown have been calculated using the following rates:
The Home Office historical utility data is available through an Excel spreadsheet. and the public data page lets you access the data collected on a half hourly basis.
This data is organised by month and year and is available as a .CSV file; .CSV is an open standard format that can be opened by many applications.
