Battery storage for the home is a system that allows homeowners to store excess energy generated by renewable energy sources such as solar panels, wind turbines, or hydroelectric generators. The stored energy can then be used during periods of high demand or when renewable energy sources are not generating electricity, such as at night or […]
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Can a modern boiler run on natural gas and hydrogen blend?
Natural gas boilers can typically be modified to run on hydrogen mixed with natural gas, but the extent to which a particular boiler can operate on hydrogen depends on its design and age. In general, natural gas boilers can typically operate on mixtures of up to 20% hydrogen without significant modifications. However, higher levels of […]
Read MoreWhat is a CHP’s Combined Heat and Power unit?
A Micro Combined Heat and Power (Micro-CHP) unit is a type of cogeneration technology that generates heat and electricity simultaneously, typically using a small gas-fired engine or fuel cell system. Micro-CHP systems are designed to be used in small buildings such as homes, apartments, or small commercial buildings where there is a need for both […]
Read MoreWhy don’t Air Source Heat Pumps work well in the cold?
Why air source heat pumps are less effective during cold months Air source heat pumps (ASHPs) are a popular alternative to traditional heating systems because they are energy efficient, environmentally friendly, and can save homeowners money on their energy bills. However, one drawback of ASHPs is that they are less effective during cold months. In […]
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Christmas is everyone’s favourite time of year, a time with family, sharing gifts, indulgent foods and festive drinks but sometimes Christmas can feel like it’s a full military mission which can sometimes take the enjoyment out of Christmas. When you look at Magazines and pictures on the television everything always looks picture perfect but in […]
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Wet appliances use the most energy and account for 14% of a typical energy bill, that’s why washing at 30°C, running full loads and using them sparingly are all important to driving down bills. Fridges and freezers aren’t far behind either, accounting for around 13% of a typical household energy bill. And cooking appliances make […]
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