Expenditure on energy for local authority-owned commercial and public services buildings

Request

Please provide details of Lincolnshire County Council's total annual expenditure on energy for local authority-owned commercial and public services buildings, specifically:

1) The total amount spent on electricity and gas combined for each of the following financial years:

a) 2022/23

b) 2023/24

c) 2024/25 (or the most recent year available)

Where possible, please provide a breakdown between gas and electricity.

Please include expenditure relating to all council-owned and operated buildings, including (but not limited to):

i) Council offices

ii) Leisure centres

iii) Libraries

iv) Depots

v) Other non-housing operational buildings

NB: If the information is held in multiple cost centres or service budgets, I would be grateful if it could be consolidated into a single total for each year.

Decision

1) The total amount spent on electricity and gas combined for each of the following financial years is:

a) 2022/23

Electricity: £2,237,854

Gas: £554,232

b) 2023/24

Electricity: £3,210,004

Gas: £1,320,417

c) 2024/25

Electricity: £2,817,037

Gas: £985,145

This is for all council operated buildings

Reference number
FOI 14882901
Date request received
22/12/25
Date of decision
16/01/26