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A Wild Wednesday at the Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate

...the Renewable Heat Incentive, Paul Stephen, editor of Renewable Energy Installer, explained the challenges and the possibilities for oil heating. Endeavouring to give a business a more competitive edge, Fuelsoft’s...

Insight

Strategic supply from Britain’s largest refinery

...refinery complex, with generating capability of 130 megawatts of electricity and 150 of heat.   Product movements Fawley is first and foremost an inland refinery. Its supporting logistics infrastructure is...

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Fuel poverty – distributors get together

Helping vulnerable heating oil users – Steve Davis, Midland Fuel Oils and Mark Askew with Tina Costello of Heart of England With the help of the Surviving Winter campaign, the...

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The Phillips 66 Interview

...the challenges of the forthcoming Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI)? The RHI scheme, which incentivises commercial and domestic customers to look at alternative heat technologies, is something Phillips 66 is following...

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Crown Oil – encouraging customers to use cleaner fuels

...being fully interchangeable. “Businesses which rely on fuel should consider alternatives to heating oils, such as carbon offset red diesel; biofuel; clean-burning kerosene; industrial heating oil (IHO) – when 20%...

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National Grid targets off-grid fuel poverty  

...the installation of affordable heating solutions in fuel poor households which don’t use mains gas as their primary source of heat.  The £150m from National Grid comes on top of...

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FPS and The Road to Zero

...the change without undue penalty – and without affecting the economy through an inability to meet the heating oil or red diesel supply needs’ says FPS technical manager, Tony Brown...

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ESL Fuels develops innovative oil processing technology

...Thornton Science Park. The new and innovative Molexis technology will complement large volume production of diesel, heating oil and marine fuels from sites across the UK. The first production unit...

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The £50 Energy Savings challenge

...the room at 19°C. Increasing room temperature by only 1°C, can increase heating costs by 10%, whilst reducing temperature by 1°C can save almost £6 per month. ·      Service your...

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Additional help for off-grid customers?

...bills and reduce CO2 emissions at the same time. Currently, oil heating is still the cheapest form of energy for off grid homes with the annual average cost to heat...

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Combating counterfeit oil level monitors

...manufacturers and installers, heating oil today represents a safe and responsible fuel choice. However, recently the sale of counterfeit oil monitoring equipment on an internet auction website was discovered, with...

Opinion

The Distributor Debate

...to adopt renewables and numbers of community buying schemes climbing – join in the debate on the future of oil heating. Many industry experts have committed to attending, while others...