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A new build property in Northern Ireland is, for the first time, heated by an HVO-fuelled boiler.

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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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Calls for an energy efficiency and carbon reduction policy

...to encourage consumers to switch to high efficiency, modern condensing boilers.” In partnership with Age UK, OFTEC has republished its Keeping Warm This Winter booklet. Download a PDF at  www.oilsave.org.uk/OilSmart....

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Encouraging energy efficiency

...the colouring competition entry form, visit www.oilheatingforlife.com/ Entrants will be able to demonstrate their creative flair in a colouring competition that also shares expert ways in which families can be...
Paul Taylor of Geoff Boorman Fuels

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In Conversation with NWF and Geoff Boorman Fuels

...on: the integration of Geoff Boorman Fuels with NWF Fuels Geoff Boorman Fuels, a distributor based in Edenbridge, Kent has been supplying domestic heating oil to homes throughout Kent, Sussex...

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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...
Industry trade bodies hold joint event to engage MPs in future fuels

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Successful MP drop-in session brings further support for HVO

...Malcolm Farrow, head of public affairs for OFTEC, commented: “The MPs appeared well-informed about the challenges of decarbonising off-grid heating and all were interested in broadly supportive of our plans...

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Biofuel backed as the future for oil-heated homes

...such as domestic heating. Biodiesel from waste blends, primarily Used Cooking Oil Methyl Ester (UCOME) and Tallow Methyl Ester (TME), would provide the most likely solution in the short term,...

Opinion

UKIFDA vision for a liquid fuel future

...fuel future highlights the key role liquid biofuels can and should play in heating 1.5m homes across the UK and 686,000 in the Republic of Ireland together with industry including...