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Home heat
Costs
Annual cost of Space and Water Heating for an average size three bedroom house (£) October 2012 in Northern Ireland based on previous 3 months fuel costs. The benefits of a condensing boiler are clear with a saving of up to 18% on annual fuel costs.
| Fuel | Northern Ireland £Stg |
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| Condensing boiler | Non-condensing boiler | Other | |
| Oil * | 1333 |
1630 | |
| Phoenix Nat Gas + | 1008 |
1224 | |
| Firmus | 962 |
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| Wood pellet | 992 | ||
| Anthracite Grains | 1015 | ||
| Economy 7 | 1542 | ||
| Air Source (Rads) | 1542 | ||
Note that new Building Control legislation means it is now compulsory to install a condensing boiler in a new build or replacement boiler situation from 1st January 2011. The benefits are clear from the table above - they are more efficient and will save you money!!
For your nearest OFTEC Registrered Technician who will advice you on the benefits of oil condensing technology see: http://www.ofteconline.com/locatecompany.asp
Notes:
+ Figure includes optional Direct Debit discount
* Oil delivered in 900 litre drops
Figures show annual cost for previous three month period
Source: Sutherland Oct 2012; Sutherland Tables