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Discover a reliable gas energy for your rural home. 

Switch to Calor gas today andenjoy a versatile, lower carbon fuel for cooking, heating and hot water for your home.

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Off-grid homeowners trust Calor, Ireland’s leading home energy supplier

If you’re looking for a convenient, affordable form of LPG gas for your rural home, our residential gas is a great solution. Economical, clean and easy to use, LPG from Calor does it all. The closest alternative to mains gas, we can heat your home, provide piping hot water and a real flame for cooking. It’s better for the environment too, emitting  up to 10%* less CO2 than oil and other fossil fuels.

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Residential gas: Why choose LPG for your home?

 Enjoy all the advantages of gas, even when you’re off-grid

Calor have spent 85 years making sure we keep it simple for our customers. Whether that's helping you decide on the right solution for your home, automatically topping up your tank when you're running low or simply being able to speak to our home energy experts when you need a hand. These are just some of the many benefits of being a Calor customer.

  • Suitable for all gas appliances

    LPG offers a reliable energy solution for your home. It is versatile and offers cooking with an instant flame, cosy gas fires or hot water.  

  • Automatic top-ups

    With our automatic top-up service, we will monitor you tank usage and automatically order fuel to be delivered when you need it.   

  • A lower carbon home solution

    LPG is a lower carbon fuel emitting less carbon emissions than other fossil fuels, so if you’re replacing an old boiler with a modern LPG model, you could improve the efficiency of your heating system.

  • A greener energy

    By switching to Calor for your home energy solution, you can reduce your carbon emissions by over 10%* with LPG and up to 90%* with Bio LPG.
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Home gas supplier: Why choose Calor for your home?

Benefits of choosing Calor for your home

Calor is perfect for your home energy needs. Our LPG is commonly used for heating and cooking and for other appliances for homes located beyond the main gas supply.

  • Heats your home for less
  • Closest alternative to mains gas
  • Fuels hot water & appliances
  • Reduce carbon emissions by over 10%*
  • No spills or odour
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What our customer say

CALOR. Loved by thousands.

Serving over 50,000 customers across residential and industrial commercial sectors. We pride ourselves on our unmatched expertise in the safe supply of LPG and BioLPG to our customers.

Excellent service, heater arrived in a few days, well wrapped, as described. Good heat, very happy with it, love the colour cream

— Finbar Conroy

My heater came within 48 hours, seamless process from start to finish. ThankYou
— Debra Mccann

The steps for using Calor Gas at home

We make it easy. Our dedicated team of home energy experts will help you through the process highlighted by the steps below. We'll always be there to ensure your gas is topped up, your tank is serviced, and our customer care team are just a phone call away should you ever have any queries or concerns.

  • Register your interest

    We’ll arrange for our Energy Consultant to visit & assess your domestic energy needs.

  • Tailored for you

    We’ll work out the best way to convert your home to gas and the best payment options.

  • Your boiler installation

    Your chosen Gas Installer will fit your brand new domestic ‘A’ rated LPG boiler.

  • Up and running

    Your Installer will connect your boiler to your gas tank, & arrange your first gas fill at home.

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BioLPG: up to 90% carbon emissions*

*Atlantic Consulting BioLPG 2018

BioLPG: A survey of markets, feedstocks, process technologies, projects and environmental impacts. Commissioned by Liquid Gas Europe/WLPGA.

Reduce carbon emissions by over 10%**

**SEAI Conversion and Emission Factors

View the common conversion factors for energy use in Ireland.

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Frequently Asked Questions

All you need to know about LPG for domestic use

LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas), a colourless, low carbon and highly efficient fuel, is used in homes. Propane (C3H8), butane (C₄H₁₀) and Calor’s renewable energy product BioLPG are all forms of LPG. LPG’s many domestic uses include heating homes, providing hot water and a flame for cooking. 
Domestic LPG is Liquefied Petroleum Gas, a colourless, low carbon and highly efficient fuel used to heat homes, provide hot water and a flame for cooking. Propane (C3H8), butane (C₄H₁₀) and Calor’s renewable energy product BioLPG are all forms of domestic LPG. 
 
Yes, LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) is a domestic fuel widely used for homes off the gas grid to provide central heating, hot water and a flame for cooking. A low carbon and highly efficient source of domestic energy, LPG and renewable BioLPG can also be used by businesses
This mainly depends on the size of the tank. LPG tanks come in two sizes: 1650 litres and 2250 litres. Get a personalised quote here.

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