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Table: Case Study 6: Heating options

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Appliance Fuel Suitability Overall weighted rating

Electric heat pump standard

Electric

Suitable

4.9

Gas convection

LPG

Suitable

4.5

Pellet fire

Pellets

Suitable

4.4

Gas radiant

LPG

Suitable

4.4

Gas enclosed flame effect

LPG

Suitable

4.3

Electric ceiling panels - distributed

Electric

Suitable

4.3

Electric underfloor

Electric - night

Suitable

3.7

Open fire

Wood

Not suitable

0.0

Open fire

Coal

Not suitable

0.0

Enclosed burner - wood

Wood

Not suitable

0.0

Enclosed burner - multifuel

Wood

Not suitable

0.0

Enclosed burner - multifuel

Coal

Not suitable

0.0

Electric fan heater

Electric

Not suitable

0.0

Electric radiant

Electric

Not suitable

0.0

Electric panel

Electric

Not suitable

0.0

Electric ceiling heating - radiant

Electric

Not suitable

0.0

Electric heat pump ducted

Electric

Not suitable

0.0

Electric night store

Electric - night

Not suitable

0.0

Gas central heating

LPG

Not suitable

0.0

Portable gas - unflued

LPG

Not suitable

0.0

Gas central heating

NG

Not suitable

0.0

Gas radiant

Ng

Not suitable

0.0

Gas convection

NG

Not suitable

0.0

Gas enclosed flame effect

NG

Not suitable

0.0

Pellet central heating

Pellets

Not suitable

0.0

Diesel burner

Diesel

Not suitable

0.0

Diesel central heating

Diesel

Not suitable

0.0

 

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