About 600,000 households in many tens of thousands of apartment buildings, chose years ago to change the central heating burner by switching to natural gas. Back then, natural gas prices were up to 50% lower than their oil equivalents, and the payback of the “investment” for changing the burner, installation and connection to the grid […]
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Germany: Ceiling on heating, reduction of illuminated advertising
Capping public administration thermostats and cutting hot water supplies to public buildings: Germany, worried about gas shortages, today announced a series of energy-saving measures accompanied by an appeal to private individuals and businesses to follow suit. “We don’t want to measure the temperature in bedrooms and individual freedom has value,” but the measures “appeal to […]
Determined to limit their heating in winter, two out of three Germans declare
Two-thirds of Germans want to use less heating next winter, while the majority of respondents consider the priority given to households in the event of a real shortage of natural gas to be correct. According to a poll by the Forsa Institute on behalf of the private broadcasters RTL and ntv, 66% of Germans intend […]
Germany is planning additional support for heating in low-income households
Germany is planning about 130 million euros ($ 147 million) in support payments for affected households to deal with the sharp rise in heating costs, according to a construction ministry document seen by Reuters. The document provides for a lump sum payment of 175 euros for a household of two people, with an additional 35 […]
NTUA: Which is the cheapest and which is the most expensive method of heating
By Harry Floudopoulos New data is created for households by the energy crisis, which has significantly increased the cost of heating homes, creating additional burdens on family budgets. The changes that have taken place in terms of heating costs, depending on the technology chosen to meet the needs of households, are highlighted by a study […]