Infrared heating panels will heat the space in your home and are an increasingly popular alternative to traditional convection heaters and even to some wet central heating systems. Using...
The average UK household uses 160 litres of water every single day, a number that continues to rise. All that water usage sees bills typically sitting at a total of £415 each year. Cutting down...
Using the heat in the air outside, thermodynamic panels are able to heat a hot water tank to provide a home with a renewable way of heating the domestic hot water. While they’re similar to solar...
Ofgem have outlined their updated Consumer Vulnerability Strategy (CSV2025) which builds on their previous work to protect vulnerable gas and electricity consumers until 2025. Ahead of the...
Keeping your home warm during the winter is essential but not many people consider central heating safety. Stay safe around your central heating system by following these steps. Gas boiler...
The collapse of 11 energy suppliers since the beginning of 2018 has left a £172 million bill behind which, according to Citizens Advice, nearly 30 million households in the UK will need to cover by...
Damp and mould can not only cause damage to your home but your health too, which is why knowing how to prevent damp in your home is important. From keeping your home well heated to not drying...
Homes currently using oil to provide heating and hot water should turn to 100% liquid biofuels, OFTEC research reveals. OFTEC, the trade association of the UK oil heating industry, see a move away...
The average UK home spends over £1,000 on energy each year, making it one of the biggest annual expenses for homeowners. Making sure your home is running efficiently will help to keep your energy...
After overcharging around 12,000 default tariff customers, Shell Energy Retail Limited is set to make a total payment of £390,000 in refunds, compensation and a contribution to Ofgem’s voluntary...
The UK energy industry has made its most significant move yet in the fight against climate change as 3 energy companies commit to developing a hydrogen production facility by the mid-2020s. Should...
National Grid believe that the UK’s electricity system will operate with zero carbon emissions by 2025 after UK records greenest ever winter. October 2018 to March 2019 saw increased renewable...
By 2050 the UK will be producing ‘net zero’ carbon emissions, outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May has announced. The legislation is the first of any G7 country to commit to reaching net zero...
Turning to renewable energy is a high priority as the UK looks to cut carbon emissions by 80% by 2050. To achieve this, the 80% of UK homes fuelling their central heating system with a gas boiler...
An electric combi boiler is the ideal choice for small and off-grid homes but the running costs often put many homeowners off having one installed. To keep those running costs down, pair an electric...
Ofgem have handed out a total of £850,000 in fines to 2 energy suppliers for breaking competition law. Energy suppliers E Limited and Economy Energy were found to have an anti-competitive...
A recent survey asked professional plumbers to share their thoughts on the biggest threat to the industry, with more than half (54%) identifying a lack of skilled workers. The survey, carried...
Open water sources like lakes and rivers store solar energy that Water Source Heat Pumps are able to extract this energy and use it to provide a home with heating and hot water. So, is a Water...
With the introduction of a cap that expects landlords to contribute £3,5000 towards improving the efficiency of their rental properties, the Heating and Hot Water Council (HHIC) fear this might not...
Air source heat pumps are becoming more and more popular with homeowners looking to reduce their heating bills and/or reduce their carbon emissions, but one of the most frequently asked questions is...
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