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FPS gets ready for winter
...you use LPG the average per annum cost is £1386, electricity is £1600 and traditional gas heating £967. This means that an oil condensing boiler is also substantially cheaper to...
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Heating oil’s future – making a difference
...£1685 per annum and electricity is £1913 per annum. For homes using an LPG condensing boiler the cost is £1567 and wood pellets is £1532. “Oil is the cheapest option...
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Additional help for off-grid customers?
...a 3-bedroom home in Great Britain using an oil condensing boiler £793 – compared to £1548 (LPG condensing boiler), £1600 (electricity) and £1038 (mains gas). With some MPs promoting oil...
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What future for heating oil?
...for domestic heating, representing 6% of the total heating fuel market. LPG use as domestic fuel accounted for a further circa 200,000 households. In comparison, natural gas is used by...
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Pen Underwriting extends long-term specialist fleet deal in Republic of Ireland
...of the high hazard transportation and distribution sector, such as companies working in fuels and oil, chemicals, lubricants, LPG, liquid and hazardous waste as well as non-hazardous tanker operators. Risk...
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Phillips 66 – mobile pricing app
...mechanism for customers across its entire retail, wholesale, aviation, LPG and marine network. ‘My Phillips 66’ replaces the previous CPNet. The new portal provides customers with personalised business content, such...
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Heating oil theft falls
...than with an LPG condensing boiler and 56% cheaper than electric storage heaters. “Consumers are continuing to benefit from the sustained low price of oil and there’s good evidence to...
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Oil Terminal 2015 – positive feedback
...Europe attended last month’s 10th Congress on the trading and transportation of crude oil, LPG and petroleum products in St. Petersburg. More than 300 representatives of the government, business and...
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German manufacturer enters UK off-grid oil boiler market
...right for the Vitorondens boiler to be more widely introduced into the UK as an alternative to biomass and LPG boilers for off-grid customers and where renewable options aren’t always...
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Government is open for business
...last for four years, will be extended to cover other fuel types such as LPG, solid fuel, and biomass and will also include lubricants and greases. Additionally CCS is making...
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FPS warns of the dangers of making early technology decisions for heating
...per year and LPG €2,296. The social implications for having a dependence on one technology are also important and should not be understated. With 400,000 households in Ireland in fuel...
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Heating oil – a year as the cheapest form of energy
...that’s nearly half the cost of the nearest alternative. If you use LPG the average cost is £1448 per annum, electricity is £1588 per annum and traditional gas heating £1007...
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Phillips 66 enters UK market
...diesel to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), as well as marine and aviation fuels. Approximately 70 per cent of the light oils produced in the refinery are marketed in the UK,...
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Oil-fired homes – the clear winners
...annum compared to £1556 for an LPG condensing boiler. It is even cheaper than mains gas too which comes out at £1069 per year and if you use electricity to...
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EOGB hits out at oil’s exclusion from ECO funding
...a new oil appliance. Consumers in off-grid homes may be allowed to fit other solutions such as air source heat pumps and LPG boilers, but these systems are more expensive...
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Billion litre contract goes to Wincanton
...of 100 Wincanton operational staff will deliver more than a billion litres of fuel and LPG per year to retail forecourts and other commercial premises across the Midlands and north...
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Backing a certainty
...supplies homes with LPG. In addition, alternative sources of energy such as solar and biomass are being seriously considered. Is there anything about the industry that you would change? “Yes,...
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Midlands regional manager for Pace Fuelcare
...the Pace Fuelcare brand as the first choice for customers in the area. Adam brings a wealth of industry experience, having held senior managerial positions within the LPG and retail...