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Calls for an energy efficiency and carbon reduction policy

...least energy efficient in Europe, with poor insulation and old, inefficient heating which leads to higher fuel bills. Many older, rural properties have the worst Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings...

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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...
Paul Taylor of Geoff Boorman Fuels

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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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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...

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Kerosene – community buying

...range of services to over 5200 homes, sought a solution for its tenants, who sometimes find it difficult to purchase heating oil in bulk. “We were concerned that a number...

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Will YOUR customers “buy oil early” for winter?

Heating oil consumers across the UK are being urged to change their energy habits and order heating oil early before the winter weather arrives. The FPS (Federation of Petroleum Suppliers)...
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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OGUK confident despite Shell Cambo stance

...relied on oil and gas for 78% of its total energy and 91% of its heating. OGUK’s report supports the government’s view that, between now and 2050, half the UK’s...