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Panel discussion at International Energy Week 2025

Insight

Climate Challenge: Action is imperative 

...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...
A step in the right direction

Analysis

A step in the right direction

...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...
BBC News covers the Cornish village where properties have been converted to run on HVO.

News

BBC throws a spotlight on successful HVO project

...to move to air source heat pumps” John calls for the Government to apply the same subsidies for use in heating that apply to HVO used in transport. With government...

News

A legacy of diversity

...system for a ground source heat pump which might not work, or an air source heat pump which simply isn’t up to the job. “I went to the Oil &...

News

Concerns raised – UK housing: fit for the future? 

...a programme of deep retrofit energy efficiency improvements, combined with a widespread switch to electric heat pumps, paid for by green loans and the Treasury. But ultimately all these measures...

Interview

A better strategy for Irish distributors

...– what next? Forecourt pumps dispensing kerosene? Many independent retail sites already have such pumps in addition to 20ltr drums now being sold at discount rates from many hole in the...
A busy time at Hytek

News

A busy time at Hytek

...other product news, we have extended the range of our own Hytek Engineered products and we are also pleased to confirm that the Pumptronics C-Series pumps have been reapproved for...

Opinion

Highs and lows of the oil price drop

...fuelled by heating oil. As the first wave of the Coronavirus spread across the globe, forcing the majority of the world into lockdown, the demand for fuel fell off a...

News

Cheaper heating bills for oil households

...gas grid homes. According to the Sutherland Tables, a recognised source of data on comparative UK domestic heating prices, the current annual cost of using oil to heat a three...

Insight

What future for heating oil?

...for domestic heating, representing 6% of the total heating fuel market. LPG use as domestic fuel accounted for a further circa 200,000 households. In comparison, natural gas is used by...