Interview
Josh Burton, WCF Chandlers: The next generation
...Claudia asked Josh for his thoughts: “I think the domestic market will get smaller, especially with no new homes being built with heating oil systems. However, removing the need for...
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FoxInsights launches scalable telemetry kit for small to mid-size distributors
FoxInsights, a supplier of remote tank monitoring solutions, has introduced a telemetry starter kit designed specifically for smaller heating oil and diesel distributors. The kit aims to address the operational...
Insight
Refining operations
...onward movement to Heathrow airport COASTER – from APT to east coast UK locations ROAD – from the refinery road location to RTWs servicing markets in the north, north east,...
News
March 2024 – latest updates from our distributor community
...businesses across the region, and domestic heating oil to households. Over time, however, some will be dispatched to the company’s other 15 depots across the UK, either to extend the...
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UKIFDA’s winner of new Young Person of the Year Award
...Priority scheme have a full tank of heating oil and that their heating system is working well. “Her approach is always flexible and she will happily drive a range of...
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DCC Oil Ireland rebrands to Certa Ireland
...Ltd, and CCLubricants – under one umbrella brand in Certa. The move will also see 18 home heating depots nationwide rebranded to Certa over the next number of weeks. Increased...
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First HVO boiler on new build site in Northern Ireland
With support rapidly growing for the use of renewable liquid fuels in the decarbonisation of home heating, another ‘first’ has recently been achieved. A new build property in Northern Ireland...
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Bring back boiler scrappage says Worcester
...central part of the sales process. The Green Deal is a great idea but tragically flawed, because it cuts straight across the heating industry supply chain, rather than working with...
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Oil boilers – big uptake in Northern Ireland
...homes use heating oil as their primary heating source but over 80% are being heated by older, inefficient boilers. The response has been very positive among oil users with 2,961...
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Airport Energy goes electric
...Airport Energy is an electric powered vehicle. The introduction of an electric-powered vehicle was in acknowledgment of the company’s partnership with Heathrow Airport reports managing director Geoff Hall. “Where possible...
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Encouraging energy efficiency
...more energy efficient around the home. Poor energy use in the home, including leaving heating and lights on by mistake for just four hours a week means families are wasting...
Interview
In Conversation with NWF and Geoff Boorman Fuels
...be in. “The weather has been unpredictable, so domestic heating volumes are down. Our analysis tells us that it is not a decline in customer numbers but, typically, customers are...
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Carbon monoxide poisoning – are your customers aware?
...sets in. Oil heating appliances have a very good carbon monoxide safety record as highlighted by a 2012 Gas Safety Trust report which showed oil to be extremely safe for...
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Energy statistics show fall in oil production
Thr price of heating oils rose by 4.1 per cent between Q1 2011 and Q1 2012 Oil production fell by 13 per cent in the first quarter of 2012, when...
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£1bn investment in hydrogen venture supports Essar future
...a total of 1GW per year of hydrogen, across two units, from 2026. This is equivalent to the domestic heating energy used by a major British city region, such as...
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Street-Porter backs biogas plant
...and reusing the region’s food waste to generate electricity, heat and bio-fertilisers at its £8 million facility. Formed in 2009, Emerald Biogas is owned by three partners Antony and Adam...
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Innovation in flash point testing delivers increased speed and high accuracy
...10 times longer than alternatives. High accuracy, automated measurement, excellent heating/cooling control, low running costs, and unmatched ease of use underpin the value. Of course, all of this is provided...
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Earlier cashback on boilers
...scheme would not launch until the end of January.” He added: “With the Green Deal regarded as ‘the only show in town’ for the heating industry at present, there is...