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Computer uses building heat loss profile to save up to 30 per cent on energy bills

Now all the big six providers have raised tariffs, a meaningful comparison can be made on how energy bills compared to last year – and it is not good reading for customers. The average annual household joint electricity and gas bill has gone up £65, from £1,069 last year. EDF became the final one of the big six energy suppliers to announce it was increasing bills, and takes effect on March 2.

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Manage your solar panel hot water system via intelligent heating controller

A global warming activist group has praised US President Barack Obama’s plans to put up solar panels on the White House roof in order to heat water and provide some electric power. Previous incumbents Jimmy Carter and George W Bush also installed panels. "Solar panels on one house, even this house, won't save the climate, of course," said the group 350.org on their website. "But they're a powerful symbol to the whole nation about where the future lies."

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Boiler control algorithm can save businesses 30 per cent on heating bills

Company bosses were warned not to take the issue of global warming lightly. This year's CBI Climate Change Summit highlighted a US survey where consumers ranked climate change bottom of a list of 21 problem issues facing their country. Irwin Lee, vice president and general manager of Procter & Gamble's UK and Ireland operations, has committed that 30% of the power used to run its factories comes from renewable energy sources by 2020.

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Building energy management software is answer to rising oil prices threat

A group of leading British businesses has called on the government to protect the UK economy against a new threat of rising oil prices. The industry taskforce, which includes retailers Kingfisher, warns a new 'peak oil' threat is likely to be felt in the UK within the next five years. Peak oil is the point when the maximum rate of global petroleum extraction is reached, after which the rate of production enters a terminal decline. The consortium is asking for improved government support for energy efficiency measures.

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A HeatingSave system can cut business costs by 30%

Businesses have been recently feeling the pinch during the worst recession since 1945. If your company is struggling, then installing a HeatingSave system in order to cut costs could offset any fall in profits. By making your central heating set-up more efficient you could save £1000s per year.

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