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minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoUnfortunately gas costs a lot less for the same amount of energy. So it’s only going to save you money if you use simple electric heating. For those of us on gas boilers, the prospect of a system paying for itself (maybe) in 50 years time isn’t overly enticing.
Unfortunately gas costs a lot less for the same amount of energy. So it’s only going to save you money if you use simple electric heating.
For those of us on gas boilers, the prospect of a system paying for itself (maybe) in 50 years time isn’t overly enticing.