Benefits of LPG for your home
More and more people are discovering the joys and simplicity of living with OnGas LPG. Why? Gas is a clean, convenient energy source.
Whether it’s for endless hot water, cooking the perfect meal, heating your home and enhancing your outdoor lifestyle, OnGas LPG is always ready when you are, for as long as you want it. What’s more, gas is more efficient than many other energy fuels so you could save money on your energy bills too!
Gas puts you in control Whenever you want it, all it takes to command the power of gas is the flick of a switch or the press of a button.
Gas is a healthy home solution A warm home is a healthy home and yet a third of New Zealand homes do not meet the World Health Organisation warmth standards of 18ºC1. Gas heating can provide instant, adjustable heat faster than electric appliances.
Gas is efficient Gas is fast and responsive. Gas appliances are efficient and are usually cheaper to operate and maintain in the long term. You could enjoy endless hot water, quick home heating and precise control for cooking, but still save money on your energy bills.
Gas is clean Of all the fossil fuels available, gas creates the least greenhouse gas emissions2. Burning almost completely it’s considered a clean fuel as it does not produce any ash, dust or smoke.
Gas is safe The built-in safety features of today’s modern appliances and advances in technology ensure that gas is a safe energy option. There are strict regulations governing the handling and storage of gas.
Gas is here to stay Gas remains plentiful in New Zealand, and is a long term energy source for heating our homes, cooking our dinners and providing endless hot water. Gas and LPG importation options are available to supplement local production if required.
1 www.asthmanz.co.nz/healthy_homes.php
2 Understanding the Contribution of Direct Use of Gas to New Zealand’s Future Energy Efficiency Objectives, CAENZ, May 2008.
