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...for rural households and would secure a future pathway for oil heating technicians. “Decarbonising heat from homes, particularly those off the gas grid, presents a major challenge,” said Malcolm. “A...
...than mains gas since 2010. Cost comparisons and projections Comparing the cost of heating the same average home with either LPG or electric storage heaters – the other main heating...
...the passing of the amendment and the promise of a consultation to consider incentivising the uptake of sustainable liquid fuels for domestic heating. “It was quite the achievement, because the...
...encouraging hybrid heating systems could be a better way forward. OFTEC’s technical director Paul Rose outlined the possibilities and advantages offered for rural homes by hybrid home heating systems –...
...bedroom home in Great Britain. This compares to an annual heating bill of £1072 for the same home on mains gas, the second cheapest option. Comparing the equivalent heating costs...
...Allan, managing director, James D Bilsland put her own Stirlingshire-based home forward to be part of the nationwide trial, backed by UKIFDA and OFTEC, converting the heating system in her...
...that homeowners ensure that their homes meet a reasonable minimum energy efficiency standard by 2033. Those purchasing homes will be required to end their use of polluting heating systems within...
...biofuels as a replacement to heating oil it would mean off grid households would not need such a large capital investment to improve the energy performance of their homes”. In...
Following the mild early winter, a sudden arctic blast towards the end of 2022 saw home-heating oil orders ‘go ballistic’ with many distributors in Ireland and the UK mainland implementing...
...UK homes rely on liquid fuels for their heating needs. UKIFDA members distribute in excess of 80% of the UK heating oil volume and play a crucial role in ensuring...
A pioneering scheme to ensure some of the UK’s most vulnerable residents can heat their homes this winter is being backed by independent heating oil distributor WCF. The Cold Weather...
...liquid fuels are used in the heat market. In publishing the standard BSI explained: “Around 1.5 million homes in the UK currently rely on liquid fuel heating. For the sake...
...heating installers Significant changes are coming to the UK heating market that will affect thousands of installers and heating engineers. A survey launched today gives you the opportunity to shape...
...very little mention was made of other fuels such as heating oil. The possibility of a heating oil price freeze Citing international factors, gas and electricity suppliers plus a number...
...a survey of 1,084 UK homeowners by Emo Oil, more than a third (36%) of people turn on the heating during summer months despite generally warmer weather. Less than one...
...commitment to cease supply of heating oil to properties off the gas grid during the 2020s, when use of liquid fuels for space heating is envisaged to fall to ‘very...
Heating industry professionals favour ‘a more gradual stepped approach to low carbon heating which would be far more palatable for consumers’ says Jeremy Hawksley According to the results of a...
...last quarter, which is excellent news for homeowners and oil heating businesses alike. Homeowners with other types of heating have not all been so lucky. Over the last quarter, the...
