英国的能源价格上限上升促使住户使用低成本热摄像头寻找和修补热泄漏。 UK's energy price cap rise prompts households to use low-cost thermal cameras to find and fix heat leaks.

英国能源价格上限自2024年10月起上涨2%, A 2% rise in the UK’s energy price cap starting October 2024 is increasing bills for millions of households. 为了帮助降低成本,消费者团体是哪个? To help reduce costs, consumer group Which? 建议使用价格低廉的热成像照相机(只有15英镑)探测发热、绝缘不良或有缺陷的窗户和门的失热情况。 recommends using affordable thermal imaging cameras—available for as little as £15—to detect heat loss from drafts, poor insulation, or faulty windows and doors. 这些装置突出温度差异,使天气剥离或绝缘等有针对性的改进成为可能。 These devices highlight temperature differences, enabling targeted improvements like weather stripping or insulation. 虽然不能取代重大升级,但它们提供了一种低成本的办法来查明效率低下问题。 While not a substitute for major upgrades, they offer a low-cost way to identify inefficiencies. 一些理事会和组织,如Octopus Energy和物品图书馆提供贷款方案,尽管提供情况各有不同。 Some councils and organizations like Octopus Energy and the Library of Things offer loan programs, though availability varies. 咨询的目的是帮助家庭减少能源使用,并在冬季取暖费用上涨的情况下节省资金。 The advice aims to help households cut energy use and save money amid rising winter heating costs.