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Ecogen - Dual Energy System

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Making a decision on the right heating system for your property and lifestyle is a big decision - our heating experts can guide you through this process.

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Ecogen - Dual Energy System

Ecogen - Dual Energy System deliver heat, hot water and also generate electricity.

Typically there are two types of Ecogen - Dual Energy System which generate electricity via:
Stirling Engine
Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Features of Ecogen - Dual Energy System

  • Generates electricity at the same time as heating your home.
  • The appliance is also over 90% efficient, just like standard A Rated boilers.

Benefits of Ecogen - Dual Energy System

  • You could be paid for putting excess energy back into the grid.
  • You could save money on both your gas and electricity bills.
Call one of our heating experts now on 0800 009 4075 for a free consultation and quote.
Did you know We guarantee availability of the spare parts for your chosen boiler for a minimum of 10 years after the installation.
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