On 22/02/2019 12:46, NY wrote:
"Rod Speed" wrote in message
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No one has used oil here now for a hell of a long time;
Much more expensive than electricity or gas.

As far as I know, most (*) houses in the UK use gas if it is available,
or oil if there's no gas supply;

Not any longer.

Oil outlawed in new builds. Heat pumps.

either way heating water for
circulating through radiators.

Not any longer. With single stage heat pumps the rads need to be very
very large so floors are used instead.




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