Friday, September 21, 2012

Householders unlikely to recover green heating installation costs for 30 years

Guardian: The amount of money householders can expect to be paid for fitting "green heating" was published for the first time on Thursday, revealing most homeowners installing solar hot water systems are unlikely to recoup their initial outlay for more than 30 years. The renewable heat incentive (RHI) will reward households for each unit of low-carbon heat generated from solar thermal panels and other renewable heating systems such as biomass boilers and ground-source heat pumps. The scheme was due to...

URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/sep/21/householders-green-heating-costs
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