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Keeping warm and cutting carbon in your home

• A typical household spends over half of its fuel bills on heating and hot water

• Advice from Hampshire County Council’s Hitting the Cold Spots team

• How to run a net-zero home

• Practical advice on making changes in your home

• More ways to reduce the amount of energy used in your home

• ‘What is ‘retrofitting’?

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Solar panels, heat pumps, boilers and more

• All about solar panels

• Demand for heat pumps growing strongly in the UK

• Heat pumps: the science behind them

• Heat pumps work well in sub-zero temperatures

• Modern condensing boilers best if you have to heat water with gas

• Smart thermostats put you in control

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Government advice and support

• Energy Efficient Homes website

• Get recommendations for sustainable home improvements