3 - Residential
Home Heating
Questions: Q.21 Which of the following does your home use for heating? Q.22 Have you considered changing your electricity provider in the past year? Q.23 For which of the following reasons have you considered changing your electricity provider in the past year?
Sample size: 509
All adults
Types of heating
Natural Gas Oil Electricity Coal Heat pump (all types) Solar Panels Wood (inc wood pellets) Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) Peat (inc turf) Other fuels (pleas state) Don’t know
74%
15%
13%
6%
3%
2%
2%
1%
0%
0%
3%
Why?
Considered changing electricity provider?
31%
97%
Yes
Price of electricity
A striking 31% of residents have considered changing their electricity provider in the past year; almost invariably for price reasons.
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