Is it cheaper to burn wood or gas?

According to the Energy Saving Trust, a wood-burning stove can cut your heating bills by up to 10%. At the current price cap, wood-burning stoves are around 13% less expensive than gas central heating and a third of the price of electric heating.

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Advantages of using a wood burning stove
There are a number of benefits to using a wood burning stove, including
- According to the Energy Saving Trust, wood burning stoves can cut your heating bills by up to 10%.
- At the current price cap, wood burning stoves are 13% less expensive than gas central heating and a third of the price of electric heating.
- Efficient - log burning stoves are around 75-90% efficient.
- Environmentally friendly - wood is a renewable and sustainable fuel.
- Increases property values.
- Aesthetically pleasing and good for your health.

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