search | heating-oil

Ken Cronin CEO UKIFDA

Insight

Ken’s Corner: Unintended consequences

...from using bioenergy heating systems in new homes. This ban included systems that use wood and Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO). The Government’s reasoning behind this decision was that any system...

News

Celebrating innovation at Dunraven Systems

...world’s first integrated heating oil management system. Not only does OilPal allow customers to monitor the level and volume of heating oil inside their tank, it allows them to check...

Opinion

UKIFDA responds to government consultations

...and a source of frustration for UKIFDA, our members, and the heating oil industry as a whole, as we believe liquid biofuels can and should be part of the long-term...

News

Oil heating stays ahead of the game

In 2014, OFTEC helped secure a major win for the industry, challenging an EU standard which would have required oil heating appliances to meet NOx levels as low as 92mg/kWh...
Ken Cronin

Opinion

Ken’s Corner – A managed transition?

...range of policy solutions to decarbonise residential heating across Ireland and promote sustainable renewable energy in the home heating sector. It revealed strong support for blended fuels, with 70% of...

News

The right person to take OFTEC forward

...candidates were interviewed. Commenting on the appointment OFTEC chairman, Nick Hawkins, said: “Paul is very well known in the oil heating sector having been technical director at OFTEC since 2011....

News

Identifying vulnerable customers

...FPAG report making reference to the need for fuel oil distributors to keep a priority register for vulnerable customers, Fuel Oil News spoke to Mark Askew, chief executive, Federation of...

News

Future fuel distributor sponsors conference

...environmental services company Crown Oil. A family-run business with headquarters located in Bury, Greater Manchester, Crown Oil started in 1928 when Harry Greensmith began selling lamp oil door to door...

Interview

In conversation with Bedford Fuels Ltd

...Oil Company, until it was sold to Oil NRG Ltd what have you been doing in the interim and why are you keen to come back to the sector now?...