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Oil boilers – no to scrappage scheme

...our homes. This will mean lowering the energy demand across all the UK’s housing stock through better thermal efficiency, changing consumer behaviour as well as deploying low carbon and renewable...
Michael and Kathleen, Tria Energy

Interview

Tria Energy: leading Ireland’s HVO-first drive

Tria Energy has diversified dramatically from its origins as Tria Oil, a legacy fossil fuel company, to become a leading supplier of low carbon liquid fuel across the UK &...

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A future framework for heat in buildings: call for evidence

...or working with fossil fuels and those using or working with low carbon alternatives. www.gov.uk/government/consultations/a-future-framework-for-heat-in-buildings-call-for-evidence The closing date is 11.45pm on Monday 11th June. The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS)...

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Vulnerable rural households hit by discrepancies  

...hard to treat rural properties. Our proposed low carbon liquid fuel would provide an easy to implement alternative to kerosene which wouldn’t rely on improved insulation to deliver substantial carbon...

Opinion

UKPIA welcomes investments in hydrogen 

...important part of the refining process, use of low carbon hydrogen would result in significant reductions of emissions at the refinery and, therefore, across the lifecycle of all of its...
The Weeks

Interview

The downstream customer

...The driver accesses our tank via a side gate and coming round to the back of the property which is relatively easy.” Low carbon heating solutions Wanting to discover whether...

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Concerns raised – UK housing: fit for the future? 

...acceptance that a range of low carbon solutions may be more successful in meeting the UK’s diverse needs. BEIS also appears to understand that measures which are low cost, and...

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127% more expensive than heating oil

...in the near future,” commented OFTEC chief executive Paul Rose. “Electrically powered heat pumps, along with biomass boilers, are two of the government’s preferred low carbon heating options promoted through...
A “changing of the guard” in the UK fuel marking regime

Insight

A “changing of the guard” in the UK fuel marking regime

...for furnace fuel: Solvent yellow 124 Accutrace S10 n-butyl phenyl ether (Accutrace Plus) Quinizarin Colouring substance (red dye) 2.           Kerosene and kerosene bioblend Solvent yellow 124 Accutrace S10 n-butyl phenyl...

Opinion

Fears for future of Stanlow oil refinery

...with Essar and Progressive Energy, developers of HyNet North West, joining forces in a venture to produce low carbon hydrogen at the Ellesmere port refinery. The hydrogen will be manufactured...