Falkirk Council has Forth Valley area's biggest local authority energy bill
Falkirk Council more on energy over a 12-month period than Stirling Council and Clackmannshire councils combined.
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While Falkirk shelled out £13,159,505, Forth Valley neighbours Stirling and Clackmannanshire spent £5,172,696 and £2,560,730 respectively.
The figures released by Box Power CIC show how much Scottish local authorities spent on gas and electricity from April 2022 to March 2023.
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Hide AdCity of Glasgow Council was the biggest spender over the period, with £42,388,857 of energy bills, and the aforementioned Clackmannanshire was the lowest.
The average spending figure for Scotland was £13,395,957.50.
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