Energy Security Survey

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* 1. What is your primary activity?

Cropping

Pastoral

Horticulture

Intensive animal production

Dairy

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Is your energy use

Mainly diesel and liquid fuels

Mainly electricity

Even mix

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* 3. What is your greatest source of energy use e.g. pumps, cool storage.

I don’t know/haven’t done the analysis

If you know, please specify

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* 4. What percentage are energy costs of your overall operational spend?

0% - 2% of total operating costs

2% - 4% of total operating costs

4% - 6% of total operating costs

Over 6% of total operating costs

Have not done the analysis and can’t say

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* 5. Where does energy rank in your expenditure list?

1st greatest expenditure

2nd greatest expenditure

3rd greatest expenditure

4th greatest expenditure

5th greatest expenditure

Between 5th – 10th

Not in the top 10

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* 6. Approximately how much do you spend on energy per year?

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* 7. How much electricity do you consume per year?

I don’t know

Please specify

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* 8. How much liquid fuel do you consume per year?

I don’t know

Please specify

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* 9. How will the rising energy prices affect your business?

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* 10. How would you rate your knowledge of energy efficiency opportunities relevant to your farm?

Negligible

Basic

Moderately well informed

Well informed but not to the specifics

Well informed and confident to take action

Negligible

Basic

Moderately well informed

Well informed but not to the specifics

Well informed and confident to take action

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* 11. Have you ever done an energy audit or other farm-based energy efficiency consultation?

Yes

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* 12. Would you be interested in having an energy audit or consultation at your farm?

Yes

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* 13. Have you implemented energy saving measures at your farm?

Yes

If Yes (please specify)

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* 14. If NSWFarmers provided the following energy efficiency information services, please rank the likelihood of you using them (1 to 5 = low to high)

	1	2	3	4	5
A help line	A help line 1	A help line 2	A help line 3	A help line 4	A help line 5
A web portal with facts and tools relevant to your farm business	A web portal with facts and tools relevant to your farm business 1	A web portal with facts and tools relevant to your farm business 2	A web portal with facts and tools relevant to your farm business 3	A web portal with facts and tools relevant to your farm business 4	A web portal with facts and tools relevant to your farm business 5
Introductory seminars	Introductory seminars 1	Introductory seminars 2	Introductory seminars 3	Introductory seminars 4	Introductory seminars 5
Detailed training specific to your sector	Detailed training specific to your sector 1	Detailed training specific to your sector 2	Detailed training specific to your sector 3	Detailed training specific to your sector 4	Detailed training specific to your sector 5
A register of qualified local service providers (audit, energy efficiency measures, equipment selection etc)	A register of qualified local service providers (audit, energy efficiency measures, equipment selection etc) 1	A register of qualified local service providers (audit, energy efficiency measures, equipment selection etc) 2	A register of qualified local service providers (audit, energy efficiency measures, equipment selection etc) 3	A register of qualified local service providers (audit, energy efficiency measures, equipment selection etc) 4	A register of qualified local service providers (audit, energy efficiency measures, equipment selection etc) 5
Objective advice regarding technology selection and products	Objective advice regarding technology selection and products 1	Objective advice regarding technology selection and products 2	Objective advice regarding technology selection and products 3	Objective advice regarding technology selection and products 4	Objective advice regarding technology selection and products 5
Farm-based consultations (discussion of opportunities and options with reference to your operation)	Farm-based consultations (discussion of opportunities and options with reference to your operation) 1	Farm-based consultations (discussion of opportunities and options with reference to your operation) 2	Farm-based consultations (discussion of opportunities and options with reference to your operation) 3	Farm-based consultations (discussion of opportunities and options with reference to your operation) 4	Farm-based consultations (discussion of opportunities and options with reference to your operation) 5

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* 1. What is your primary activity?

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* 2. Is your energy use

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* 3. What is your greatest source of energy use e.g. pumps, cool storage.

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* 4. What percentage are energy costs of your overall operational spend?

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* 5. Where does energy rank in your expenditure list?

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* 6. Approximately how much do you spend on energy per year?

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* 7. How much electricity do you consume per year?

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* 8. How much liquid fuel do you consume per year?

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* 9. How will the rising energy prices affect your business?

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* 10. How would you rate your knowledge of energy efficiency opportunities relevant to your farm?

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* 11. Have you ever done an energy audit or other farm-based energy efficiency consultation?

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* 12. Would you be interested in having an energy audit or consultation at your farm?

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* 13. Have you implemented energy saving measures at your farm?

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* 14. If NSWFarmers provided the following energy efficiency information services, please rank the likelihood of you using them (1 to 5 = low to high)

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* 15. Please write any further comments or areas of energy efficiency information you would like?