Energy Policy Discovery & Engagement Question Title * 1. What sources of energy do you use in your daily life (including work)? Check all that apply In your home and garden For transport For activities away from home N/A (Do not use) Mains electricity Mains electricity In your home and garden Mains electricity For transport Mains electricity For activities away from home Mains electricity N/A (Do not use) Self Generated electricity (from renewable energy sources) Self Generated electricity (from renewable energy sources) In your home and garden Self Generated electricity (from renewable energy sources) For transport Self Generated electricity (from renewable energy sources) For activities away from home Self Generated electricity (from renewable energy sources) N/A (Do not use) Self Generated electricity (from a hydrocarbon fuel) Self Generated electricity (from a hydrocarbon fuel) In your home and garden Self Generated electricity (from a hydrocarbon fuel) For transport Self Generated electricity (from a hydrocarbon fuel) For activities away from home Self Generated electricity (from a hydrocarbon fuel) N/A (Do not use) Gas Gas In your home and garden Gas For transport Gas For activities away from home Gas N/A (Do not use) Kerosene (Oil) Kerosene (Oil) In your home and garden Kerosene (Oil) For transport Kerosene (Oil) For activities away from home Kerosene (Oil) N/A (Do not use) Petrol Petrol In your home and garden Petrol For transport Petrol For activities away from home Petrol N/A (Do not use) Diesel Diesel In your home and garden Diesel For transport Diesel For activities away from home Diesel N/A (Do not use) Coal Coal In your home and garden Coal For transport Coal For activities away from home Coal N/A (Do not use) Wood Wood In your home and garden Wood For transport Wood For activities away from home Wood N/A (Do not use) Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 2. What are the most important factors in your choice of energy supply for any particular purpose? (Please rank) 1 2 3 4 5 Environmental impacts / carbon footprint 1 2 3 4 5 Cost 1 2 3 4 5 Accessibility / convenience 1 2 3 4 5 Location of source of supply (local generation vs. imported) 1 2 3 4 5 Security of supply/reliability OK Question Title * 3. Which of the following energy sources do you think will be MOST important for Guernsey in the next 10 years? 1 (Very Important) 2 3 4 5 (Not Important) N/A Solar Solar 1 (Very Important) Solar 2 Solar 3 Solar 4 Solar 5 (Not Important) Solar N/A Nuclear Nuclear 1 (Very Important) Nuclear 2 Nuclear 3 Nuclear 4 Nuclear 5 (Not Important) Nuclear N/A Coal Coal 1 (Very Important) Coal 2 Coal 3 Coal 4 Coal 5 (Not Important) Coal N/A Natural gas Natural gas 1 (Very Important) Natural gas 2 Natural gas 3 Natural gas 4 Natural gas 5 (Not Important) Natural gas N/A Hydroelectric Hydroelectric 1 (Very Important) Hydroelectric 2 Hydroelectric 3 Hydroelectric 4 Hydroelectric 5 (Not Important) Hydroelectric N/A Wave Wave 1 (Very Important) Wave 2 Wave 3 Wave 4 Wave 5 (Not Important) Wave N/A Tidal Stream Tidal Stream 1 (Very Important) Tidal Stream 2 Tidal Stream 3 Tidal Stream 4 Tidal Stream 5 (Not Important) Tidal Stream N/A Wind Wind 1 (Very Important) Wind 2 Wind 3 Wind 4 Wind 5 (Not Important) Wind N/A Diesel Diesel 1 (Very Important) Diesel 2 Diesel 3 Diesel 4 Diesel 5 (Not Important) Diesel N/A Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 4. Have your tried to reduce or minimise your energy consumption in the last two years? Yes No Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 5. If yes, which methods did you use: Insulation (e.g. loft or walls / double glazing windows / draft exclusion Smart Meter / Energy use survey Using timers / Switching off at the wall Switching to more energy efficient appliances, devices, machines or vehicles Switching to a different source of energy Switching to walking, cycling or public transport Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 6. If no, which of the following have you heard could save you money? Insulation (e.g. loft or walls / double glazing windows / draft exclusion) Smart Meter / energy use survey Using timers / switching off at the wall Switching to more energy efficient appliances, devices, machines or vehicles Switching to walking, cycling or public transport OK Question Title * 7. Which of the following messaging channels have had the most impact on your energy usage? Very influential Somewhat influential Not very influential Not at all influential Don’t know N/A (Do not use) Emails Emails Very influential Emails Somewhat influential Emails Not very influential Emails Not at all influential Emails Don’t know Emails N/A (Do not use) Radio Radio Very influential Radio Somewhat influential Radio Not very influential Radio Not at all influential Radio Don’t know Radio N/A (Do not use) Social media Social media Very influential Social media Somewhat influential Social media Not very influential Social media Not at all influential Social media Don’t know Social media N/A (Do not use) TV TV Very influential TV Somewhat influential TV Not very influential TV Not at all influential TV Don’t know TV N/A (Do not use) Newspapers, magazines and periodicals Newspapers, magazines and periodicals Very influential Newspapers, magazines and periodicals Somewhat influential Newspapers, magazines and periodicals Not very influential Newspapers, magazines and periodicals Not at all influential Newspapers, magazines and periodicals Don’t know Newspapers, magazines and periodicals N/A (Do not use) Posters or message boards in public places or work buildings Posters or message boards in public places or work buildings Very influential Posters or message boards in public places or work buildings Somewhat influential Posters or message boards in public places or work buildings Not very influential Posters or message boards in public places or work buildings Not at all influential Posters or message boards in public places or work buildings Don’t know Posters or message boards in public places or work buildings N/A (Do not use) Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 8. When changing energy provider, which of the following would be deciding factors in relation to your choice to change or stick? (please rank) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Ease of changing 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Upfront costs 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Long term costs 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Environmental impact / carbon footprint 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Long term security of supply 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Customer service from supplier 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Recommendations OK Question Title * 9. When did you last look in into changing the type of energy sources you use? (E.g. changing from oil to gas for home heating or from petrol to electric for transport.) Within the last month 2-6 months 7 months to a year Within the past 5 years Never OK Question Title * 10. When did you last look into changing your energy sources? (E.g. generating your own electricity rather than buying it from Guernsey Electricity or buying petrol from a different garage) Within the last month 2-6 months 7 months to a year Within the past 5 years Never OK Question Title * 11. Rate the importance of each of the following factors in relation to the purchase of new appliances, devices, machines or vehicles: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The guarantees / service package 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The ongoing running costs 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The brand 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The energy efficiency rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Online reviews 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The initial purchase cost 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Personal recommendations OK Question Title * 12. Please use this box to provide any further comments regarding the future of Energy Policy: OK SUBMIT
