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About Alison Kidd

Research Psychologist

Infrared Heating – does it work for people?

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Alison Kidd

I have just finished a research report based on interviews with 20 UK housholds (of all shapes and sizes) who use Infrared (IR) as their main source of heating. You can find the report here: https://theprospectory.files.wordpress.com/2022/12/ir-heating-the-experience.pdf

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Ways to reduce your heating bills

Posted on September 5, 2022 by Alison Kidd

This is a 10 minute video full of useful tips.

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Grants for home energy improvements

Posted on May 17, 2022 by Alison Kidd

Will Gold has put together a list of available grants which you can find here.

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Turning thermostat down by 1 deg = 13% energy saving

Posted on April 26, 2022 by Alison Kidd

This excellent report gives detailed calculations on all the various energy (and cost) saving measures you can take. Turning your thermostat down by 1 degree has the biggest effect.

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Keen to save energy on your heating? – 18th May 7:30pm

Posted on April 19, 2022 by Alison Kidd

Come & explore some options: 7:30pm Wednesday 18th May in Henderson Hall. With 12 local households taking part, we have been running a domestic heating trial – heating people rather than spaces. Come and hear the results! Local people will … Continue reading →

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