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2. Phase-out of fossil fuel boilers - Wikipedia

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   In many countries, gas heating is one of the major contributors to greenhouse gas emissions and climate damage, leading a growing number of countries to introduce bans. Air source heat pumps are the main alternative. [1] The International Energy Agency has said that new gas boilers (or gas furnaces) should be banned no later than 2025. [2]

3. Renewable heat - Wikipedia

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   Hot Springs located in Nevada. Geothermal energy is accessed by drilling water or steam wells in a process similar to drilling for oil. Geothermal energy is an enormous, underused heat and power resource that is clean (emits little or no greenhouse gases), reliable (average system availability of 95%), and homegrown (making populations less dependent on oil).

4. The campaign to ban gas stoves is heating up - AOL

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   Gas cooktops release greenhouse emissions and produce harmful airborne chemicals, but not everyone is ready to say goodbye to their preferred cooking method. The campaign to ban gas stoves is ...

5. Fossil fuel phase-out - Wikipedia

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   The UK is legally committed to be carbon neutral by 2050, and moving away from the heating of homes by natural gas is likely to be the most difficult part of the country's fossil fuel phase out. [139] Alternative green recovery legislative plans have been proposed by multiple groups to phase out fossil fuels as fast as technology allows. [140]

6. Central heating - Wikipedia

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   Institutional heating systems (office buildings or schools, for example) can use low-grade, inexpensive bunker fuel to run their heating plants, but capital cost is high compared to more easily managed liquid fuels. Natural gas is a widespread heating fuel in North America and northern Europe. Gas burners are automatically controlled and ...

7. Pellet heating - Wikipedia

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   Pellet heating is a heating system in which wood pellets (small pellets from wood chips and sawdust) are combusted. Other pelletized fuels such as straw pellets are used occasionally. Today's central heating system which run on wood pellets as a renewable energy source are comparable in operation and maintenance of oil and gas heating systems.