Information about Fuel Costs

Car Fuel Costs: Volkswagen Passat

Here are our fuel costs for the 1996 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L diesel), showing the miles per gallon and cost per mile: DateMileageLitresCostMPGCost Per Mile (more)

Washing Machine Costs

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Solid Fuel Stoves and Central Heating

Solid Fuel Stoves and Central Heating We used to have a regular (small) open fire in our house, and started investigating the options for making more of the wood we burn. We looked at solid fuel stoves, the suppliers and installers, and ... (more)

Car Running Costs: Kia Sedona

Below are our fuel costs for the 2002 Kia Sedona (2.9L diesel), showing the miles per gallon and cost per mile (fuel only). Read more about the mismatch between published and real mpg figures. DateMileageLitresCostMPGCost/Mile ... (more)

Reducing Heating Oil Costs with Renewables

Micro-generation of renewable energy has been quietly gaining interest in the home improvement world, especially with Government support in the form of Feed-in Tariffs and Renewable Heat Incentives. It is important to understand the pros ... (more)

Costs and Benefits of Oil Buying Groups

Joining an oil buying group is potentially a great way to minimise the effect of increasing domestic oil prices. One community group in Oxfordshire, the Oxfordshire Rural Community Council, set up its own oil club to help support the rural ... (more)

My Car Costs

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Backup costs

The Rackspace Cloud Servers platform has a convenient backup snapshot system, for the smaller-sized instances. These can be images both on-demand (snapshots) and scheduled (backups) of the Cloud Server. Until recently some customers have not ... (more)

Beware the Costs of Internet Tethering

Internet tethering is a great bit of technology which allows you to share your phone's 3G internet connection with a desktop or laptop computer. I found myself trying this out the other night, when we had a power cut at home but still had ... (more)

My Heating Oil Costs

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Lower your heating oil costs with the Green Deal

If you own a home that could do with some energy-saving renovation, you could claim up to £650 from the Government's Green Deal scheme. From late January 2013 in England and Wales, all sorts of home improvements will qualify, at varying ... (more)

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