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The RHPP is good news for people living in off mains gas areas(26/09/2011)
The Renewable Heat Premium Payment (RHPP) scheme, which will run until 31 March 2012is the forerunner of the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), due to be introduced in October 2012. The scheme is designed to help consumers afford renewable technologies, such as solar thermal, heat pumps and biomass boilers. The RHPP grants are worth £300 for solar thermal, which can be installed in any home, either on or off mains gas. For homes in off mains gas... [more]
Renewable Heat Premium Payment helps consumers afford renewable technologies(05/09/2011)
The Renewable Heat Premium Payment (RHPP) scheme – the forerunner of the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), due to be introduced in October 2012 –will run until 31 March 2012. The scheme is designed to help consumers afford renewable technologies, such as solar thermal, heat pumps and biomass boilers. The RHPP grants are worth £300 for solar thermal, which can be installed in any home, either on or off mains gas. For homes in off mains gas area... [more]
Scottish Government launches boiler scrappage scheme for private sector landlords(17/11/2010)
The Scottish Government has launched a boiler scrappage scheme for registered private sector landlords in Scotland. Under the Energy Saving Scotland Private Sector Landlord Boiler Scrappage Scheme, registered private landlords can claim £400 toward the cost of replacing existing inefficient heating systems in each of their qualifying rental properties with new Energy Saving Trust Recommended boilers. Installing a more efficient boiler can i... [more]
Boiler scrappage scheme explained(14/01/2010)
The purpose of the boiler scrappage scheme, kick-started by the Prime Minister, is to provide a grant of £400 to 125,000 households in England with the least efficient, G rated boilers toward the cost of replacing their boiler with a new, A rated model. The Energy Saving Trust is responsible for the administration of the scheme. New boilers are at least 90 per cent efficient, and replacing a G rated boiler could reduce your fuel bills by up to... [more]
Home owners encouraged to improve the energy efficiency of their property(17/11/2009)
Due to the increase in focus on green issues, all homes offered for sale or rent require an energy performance certificate. The energy efficiency of a property depends on many things, one of which is insulation. Through improved insulation, a house will retain its heat much more efficiently during colder periods, enabling home owners to save money on heating bills whilst lowering the amount of energy needed to heat the property. Consequently, ... [more]
BMA reports successful bathroom conference(11/11/2009)
The BMA's bathroom conference and accompanying exhibition is the main industry event in the business calendar. This year it allowed delegates to mix, build industry relationships, and learn everything that’s new in the bathroom business. Delegates from all sectors of the industry attended and all, bar none, described it as an outstanding success. A packed house, a packed programme and eight thought-provoking performances from the speakers made t... [more]
Indesit partners with Energy Saving Trust to communicate how consumers can reduce energy consumption(23/10/2009)
Indesit Company UKhas been supporting Energy Saving Week to help educate consumers about energy efficiencies in the home. The company is partnering with the Energy Saving Trust to communicate how people can save money and reduce their environmental impacts through better use of products and replacing older appliances with new, more efficient ones. As part of the partnership with Indesit Company, the Trust’s ‘Energy Doctors’ will be visiting t... [more]
Energy-savings tips to reduce heating costs and cut CO2 emissions(04/09/2009)
Energy Saving Week (19 - 25th October) is organised annually by the Energy Saving Trust. Honeywell is supporting Energy Saving Week by providing tips for energy-savings that cost very little but can make huge savings on a home’s heating costs and greatly cut CO2 emissions. Simply upgrading the heating controls with the latest energy efficient models can save energy in many ways. Government figures reveal 80% of UK homes do not have even the... [more]
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