| New to the market, the g-save Economiser unit | | | | John Davidson, Managing Director of gas-elec: |
| works on gas, oil or LPG-fuelled installations and | | | | "Staggering increases in gas and electricity prices |
| can reduce heating bills by up to 31%. | | | | have resulted in a plethora of energy saving tips |
| Independent trials have shown dramatic savings: | | | | from the Government and energy companies. But |
| from 22% in a two bedroom terraced cottage to | | | | the fact remains, if we want to pay less for our |
| 34% in a four bedroom detached house | | | | gas, we've got to use less. The g-save |
| (calculated on actual meter readings with, and | | | | Economiser allows you to do just that." |
| without, the g-save Economiser). | | | | The patented g-save Economiser has two |
| John Pett, a qualified gas engineer and consultant | | | | electronic timers that each pulse at different |
| from Kent, performed independent gas energy | | | | pre-set times which run 24-hours a day, seven |
| usage tests over a two-week period in a three | | | | days a week. One timer is wired into the room |
| bedroom semi-detached house built in 1935 with a | | | | thermostat whilst the other is wired into the hot |
| typical 225mm (9") solid wall construction. | | | | water cylinder thermostat wiring. The g-save |
| Occupied by two adults and two late teenage | | | | Economiser pulses the demand for heat so that |
| children, the property recorded a massive 22% | | | | the latent heat in the system that is still moving |
| saving on their gas usage with the installation of | | | | around is used to full effect even when the boiler |
| the g-save Economiser. (The weather conditions | | | | is not active, thus making substantial savings on |
| were fairly similar throughout the two weeks.) | | | | gas usage. |