Category Archives: efficiency

Energy Saving Week Day 5: Transport

Check out the Energy Saving Trust website for ways of using your car more energy efficiently, and to check that you aren’t using it when there are better ways of getting around. Simple changes to the way you drive can save you money: smarter driving techniques cut fuel costs and reduce the wear and tear [...]

Energy Saving Week – Day 4 Energy Efficiency in the Home

  Top tips from the Energy Saving Trust Insulate your water tank.  Making sure your hot water tank and any visible pipes between the tank and the boiler have adequate insulation could save you around £40 a year. Replace your old boiler.  Replacing your old G-rated boiler with a new A-rated condensing model, like one [...]

Energy Saving Week – Day 3 Energy Saving Trust Recommended products

Look out for the Energy Saving Trust Recommended logo when you’re buying new electrical appliances.  The logo is a simple and quick way to find the most energy efficient products on the market.  You’ll find it on a wide range of products, from kitchen appliances, heating and lighting to televisions and computers. The idea is [...]

Energy Saving Week – day 2: Microgeneration

  Living with renewables – how to choose what’s right for you The idea of ‘green’ living is high on many people’s agenda now, fuelled by extensive coverage in the media and the threat of major energy price rises.  But how do you decide which of the many new low carbon technologies on offer are [...]

It’s Energy Saving Week 2011

The Energy Saving Trust is holding its 15th Energy Saving Week from 24 – 28 October 2011.  This year, the theme is ‘Take back control of your bills’ and offers lots of advice on how you can take back control of your spiralling energy bills at home. As everyone knows, our gas and electricity bills have been [...]

New Baxi boilers are all endorsed by Energy Saving Trust

We are delighted to announce that all 16 of the boilers in the new Baxi range have been endorsed as Energy Saving Trust Recommended products. The Energy Saving Trust Recommended logo Only the most energy efficient products carry the Energy Saving Trust Recommended logo, making it a quick and easy way for you to identify products [...]

Baxi’s new range of boilers with THINK intelligence within

Baxi is proud to present the next generation of its award winning boilers.  CEO Mark Kelly explains why this is the perfect time to launch new, ground-breaking technology and introduces the range. Like the rest of the heating industry, we are facing economic, environmental, legislative and political issues which we have had to consider during [...]

Trophies galore for Baxi Ecogen

We are extremely proud of the Baxi Ecogen dual energy system.  So far this year we have won the Innovation category of the Rushlight Awards, the Plumbing and Heating category and the Green award of the Homebuilding and Renovating Product Excellence Awards and the Technology/Innovation category of the COGEN Europe Recognition Awards.  We were also [...]

Feed-in Tariff: what is it, are you eligible and how to claim

Microgeneration is high on the carbon saving agenda right now, and receiving lots of news coverage.  As the manufacturer of Baxi Ecogen, the only Dual Energy System on the market, Baxi understands how important it is to be able to claim the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) so you can start enjoying the benefits as soon as [...]

Managing your energy bills – about the Priority Service Register

All major energy suppliers are obliged to provide a range of free services to vulnerable customers through the Priority Service Register (PSR). The PSR is available to anyone who is of pensionable age, living with a disability or chronic illness, or with a visual or hearing impairment. Joining the PSR entitles you to the following [...]

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