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...disparity on duty between renewable liquid fuels and fossil fuels when used for home heating. Currently, no duty is applied to kerosene for heating use but renewable liquid fuels for...
...routes emerge for gas and liquid heating fuels Why it matters For Irish distributors and suppliers serving oil-heated homes, the final shape of the RHO could directly influence future product...
At the briefing, held this week, a delegation from The Alliance for Zero Carbon Heating (TAZCH) led by CEO Philip Hannon and including David Blevings, OFTEC, Kevin McPartlan, Fuels for...
Industry body UKIFDA has confirmed that more than 16,000 oil-heated households submitted their response to the Government’s Alternative Clean Heating Solutions Consultation through the Future Ready Fuel campaign. The consultation...
...survey by The Alliance for Zero Carbon Heating (TAZCH) revealed a widespread reluctance among the Irish public to install a heat pump in their homes – putting the Government’s decarbonisation...
...there will be more than enough RLF to heat the UK’s 1.7m off-grid homes using heating oil, replacing the current fossil fuel and achieving a carbon saving of up to...
...scale of the challenge but will continue to push the matter forward: “Those in the home heating sector who have played a central role in meeting Ireland’s home heating needs...
...Eustice said: “It was great to visit Kehelland Village recently to hear about how Mitchell & Webber’s new fuel is helping families to heat their homes. It is vital that...
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...
...zero ambitions,” James concludes. Inside a heat cell Each heat cell houses a solid core of aluminium-rock composite encased in vacuum insulation which can store heat at temperatures from 200...
...heating season, is putting pressure on the sector, as people use their central heating as a last resort. “People are burning turf or whatever fuel they can and supplementing this...
...droughts, Dr. Khosla highlighted something even more deadly yet frequently overlooked: extreme heat. “Heat kills more people than any other extreme weather event,” she explained. “It’s increasing in frequency, duration...
...the recognition it deserved when the Government put forward an amendment to the energy bill that grants the powers to introduce a Renewable Liquid Heating Fuel Obligation (RLHFO), similar to...
...seen as one that could improve market flexibility and reduce supply constraints. This will become increasingly important as the winter heating season approaches. Industry data suggests heating oil demand during...
...East Anglia. These plants buy millions of tonnes of wheat each year, often through forward contracts, providing farmers with a dependable outlet. Why isn’t it food-grade wheat? The wheat used...
...– amply demonstrated during the harsh winter weather of December 2010, when demand for heating oil soared. Good levels of general customer satisfaction in the domestic heating oil market were...
...solid guideline and roadmap for the future of alternative fuels in home heating. John Weedon, MD Mitchell & Webber Receiving feedback from heating oil customers that the renewable solution is...
With unpredictable weather and the continuing cost of living pressures, UKIFDA and OFTEC have launched their Be Winter Wise campaign – a five-point plan to help heating oil users plan...