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11. Maximizing Savings With Ground Source Heat Pumps
October 20, 2013
Ground source heat pumps generate more efficient energy for heating your home, whether you need to power a hot water cylinder or underfloor heating system. The solar energy absorbed by the ground in your garden can be harnessed by this heating system and used alongside electricity and antifreeze flu...
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12. Maintenance Tasks That Will Keep Your Air Source Heat Pump in Top Working Order Year-Round
October 20, 2013
Air source heat pumps are highly efficient heating and cooling systems that consist of an indoor and an outdoor unit, both containing copper coils. In the winter, refrigerant in the outdoor coil extracts heat from the surrounding air and evaporates into a gas. The gas is sent to the indoor coil, whe...
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13. Light Bulb Lingo: Understanding Eco-Friendly Light Bulb Types
October 20, 2013
While incandescent light bulbs could put out a soft and pleasing amount of light, they were highly energy inefficient. As a means to reduce light bulb energy demands, the UK government passed legislation to eliminate incandescent light bulbs that are higher than 100 watts. Because an estimated 650 m...
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14. Is This The End Of Paying An Exit Fee?
October 20, 2013
Something odd happened on the way to the market, the energy market that is. British Gas decided to stop charging its customers cancellation fees for switching from one tariff to another. However, this policy is enforced only as long as you remain their customer after a tariff switch. You can still e...
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15. Is it Worth Trying to Improve Your Energy Efficiency?
October 20, 2013
With household budgets in the UK being squeezed tighter than ever by recent rises in energy prices, many people are trying to reduce the amount of electricity and gas they use. Many energy efficiency tips are highly effective at reducing fuel bills, but some myths also persist. Here is what you need...
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16. Is an Air Source Heat Pump Right for You
October 20, 2013
An air source heat pump (ASHP) is an efficient way to cool and heat your home, especially if you live in a mild climate. Because air source heat pumps move heat between the indoors and outdoors rather than generate it through a combustion process, a properly installed system can provide up to three ...
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17. Insulation Materials and Methods for Walls
October 20, 2013
There are various types of wall insulation materials available on the market for installation with existing walls. Determining which type of insulation is best can be complicated, but a consumer can make an informed decision by learning about the various insulation methods and materials. In most cas...
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18. Innovations in Heating Biomass Boilers
October 20, 2013
Having enough energy has been a concern of our species for most of our existence. Even though our species has been using fire for several hundred thousand years, we are still making technological innovations to maximize the most that we can get out of this energy source. Some of the most recent in...
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19. Improving the Energy Performance Certificate Grade of a Commercial Building
October 17, 2013
The Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of a commercial building is important for any prospective owners. An EPC score can range from A to G, with A being the best and G being the lowest. It is an indication of the energy efficiency of a building. Higher rated buildings not only cost less to...
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20. Hydroelectricity Compared to Other Forms of Energy Generation
October 17, 2013
Hydroelectricity is generated using hydropower. It is one of the oldest and most efficient forms of renewable energy in the world today. Most hydroelectricity is produced at hydroelectric dams, where the immense force of huge amounts of falling water stored in reservoirs keeps turbines spinning to p...
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