OFF-GRID HEATING SOLUTIONS

Off-grid heating offers sustainability while mitigating escalating energy costs — we spoke to the experts about the pros and cons of the five main options

Desire for off-grid heating solutions is high. Around four million homes aren’t connected to mains gas in the UK, according to OVO Energy, but more homeowners are also looking for sustainable solutions. “As frustrations continue to rise with energy bills, many will be considering opting for off-grid heating alternatives,” says James Longley, MD and founder of Utility Bidder. “And as we are all encouraged to be more eco-friendly, off-grid heating systems can not only benefit your wallet but help the environment, too.” HEAT PUMPS There is so much interest surrounding heat pumps right now that it seems logical to start with them, although it is worth noting from the start that to be truly off-grid these will require an off-grid energy source to be used in conjunction with them. “Although…

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Homebuilding & Renovating (Digital) - 1 Issue, February 2025

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