7 signs your boiler needs checking amid cold weather – or it could cost you
Homeowners are warned to inspect their boilers as over 100,000 breakdowns occur each winter in England, costing millions.
If they borrowed all the boilers, they control up to half of consumption in the Czech Republic
The article discusses the significant impact that borrowing boilers could have on energy consumption in the Czech Republic.
100,000 homes have scrapped natural gas boilers since 2021
Since 2021, Denmark has seen a reduction of 100,000 natural gas boilers in homes, facilitated by a political agreement allowing disconnections without the usual fee.
Smog started choking Polish cities. "Pretend inspections" of the coal-fired boilers
The article discusses the factors contributing to high smog levels in Polish cities, the ineffectiveness of current anti-smog regulations, challenges in emission control systems, and necessary actions to improve air quality.
Change setting on boilers made after 2005 to save money on heating bills
Adjusting the flow temperature on condensing combi boilers installed after April 2005 can reduce gas bills, but caution is advised to avoid crossing safety limits.
People urged to turn their boilers down not up in freezing temperatures
In response to freezing winter temperatures, individuals are advised to lower their boiler settings rather than increase them, despite the severe cold and snowfall affecting parts of the UK.
UK households with gas boilers face new £30 charge
UK households with gas boilers might incur a new £30 charge as part of Ed Miliband's upcoming £15 billion Warm Homes Plan aimed at promoting heat pumps.
How we measured dust particles near schools in Bratislava, Prague, Budapest, and Warsaw and what cities are doing about air quality: banning old boilers and old taxis
A joint journalistic project measured fine dust particles in the air near selected primary schools in Bratislava, Prague, Budapest, and Warsaw, revealing that while current standards were met, they still lag behind future limits and WHO recommendations.