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Significant changes to the UK heating market

...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...

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127% more expensive than heating oil

...facing a 12.5% rise in electricity prices, the average cost of heating a home on oil continues to fall, reigniting OFTEC’s call for government to urgently review its current heat...

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Will liquid fuels be heating homes in 2030?

...that liquid fuels are being used to heat homes in 2030 and beyond? OFTEC continues to lobby government to include bioliquids in the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive, which would make...
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Knowledge

Fuel site decommissioning: a responsible approach

...the event that contamination is discovered, someone has to be responsible for pollution clean up. The Environmental Protection Act 1990 (EPA) established the operation of the ‘polluter pays’ principle in...

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Kerosene – community buying

    FON recently reported on a Shropshire-based charity that had secured a government grant to help people join a fuel-buying scheme. The £3000 grant is being used to make...

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Products for a greener sector

...and hardware grant as part of the programme. Smart telematics including tracking, fuel, remote tachograph downloads and compliance software as well as live footage cameras and driver awareness panels, are...

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FPS and The Road to Zero

...are the cleanest tankers on the roads, or to introduce a graduated clean air zone levy in order to encourage all hauliers to do their bit to improve air quality....
Leading online heating oil marketplace Boilerjuice  talks about future plans

Interview

BoilerJuice: revolutionising operations

BoilerJuice is one of the leading heating oil marketplace websites in the UK. Established in 2004, the company delivers millions of litres of heating oil to thousands of customers every...
Rural Irish Housing

Opinion

Ken’s Corner: Strong and Stable

...consultation, which was predominantly heat pump-orientated, it was stated that using a heat pump with an efficiency of 2.82, “the cost of running a heat pump is less expensive compared...

Opinion

UKIFDA ‘not surprised’ by findings of public research

...one major heating system change – ‘Creating your Decarbonisation Plan’ is one of the most popular blogs on our website. The continued focus on electrification of heat using heat pumps...

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Oil heating cheaper than mains gas

...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...

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£800,000 investment expands HVO fuel trials

...oil heating to the renewable fuel Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) this winter, amounting to an initial investment of over £800,000. The news follows the publication of the government’s Heat and...