The introduction of energy performance certificates (EPCs) in Northern Ireland is prompting many homeowners to look into what can be done to save energy, it has been claimed.According to the Northern Ireland Energy Authority (NIEA), the number of calls it has received regarding energy saving has doubled in the last...

Commercial and public sector buildings throughout the UK will soon be able to benefit from a new biomass boiler venture.Caledon Buccleuch BioEnergy is the name of a new venture between Caledon Green and Buccleuch BioEnergy – a collaboration that aims to offer a range of woodchip boilers, as well as...

Energy performance certificate ratings in the home could be improved through the installation of a new boiler, it has been claimed.The Worcester Bosch Group has presented its Greenstar range of boilers as an environmentally-friendly alternative to conventional models, according to Easier Property.Among the benefits of choosing a condensing boiler highlighted...

Flintshire County Council has claimed that its offer to provide a grant for the introduction of solar hot water systems is one of the first of its kind by a local authority in the UK.A grant of up to £400 is to be made available to 20 households in the...