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Keep up to dateTable 1: Measured performance | |||||
Typical house (average TCO2/year) | Typical house (195 m² TCO2/year) | The Quincey house (195 m² TCO2/year) | |||
Gas | Oil | Gas | Oil | No gas available | |
Heating | 2.8 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 7.5 | 0.12 (logs heating) |
Hot water | 1 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 3.4 | |
Electricity | 1.9 | 3.8 | 1.37 (incl hot water top up) | ||
Total | 5.7 | 7.1 | 11.8 | 14.7 | 1.5 |
1.5 T CO2/y equates to 21% of the total oil use for a typical house and 10% of the oil for an equivalent, 195 m2, house. |