Natural gas is cleaner than oil, LPG and electricity.
Why natural gas?
Natural gas heats your home, cooks your food, and helps create the electricity you use every day. It is cleaner and more affordable than fuels such as oil, LPG and electricity.
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700,000 homes and businesses use natural gas
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Natural gas generates up to 53% less CO2 than other conventional fuels*
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No need for orders, deliveries, storage or bulky fuel tanks
*Average prices for all fuels. Source: SEAI Fuel Cost Comparison for Domestic Fuels (October 1st 2018)
Cleaner compared to other fuels
Nowadays, we are all more aware of our impact on the environment. Natural gas is cleaner compared to other conventional fuels – it can reduce your home’s carbon emissions, while helping you to improve your home’s energy rating.
Using natural gas as your primary energy source produces 53% less CO2 than electricity, 46% less CO2 than peat, 40% less CO2 than coal, 23% less CO2 than oil and 11% less CO2 than LPG.
The combination of natural gas and solar panels is a practical, efficient way for new houses to achieve even further reductions in emissions.
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