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...of biofuels offers a seamless transition for existing liquid fuel users; a simple option for government to maximise carbon emission reductions in the off-grid sector at least cost for consumers...
...heating oil in off-grid communities will be a significant transition, so I can’t see it not being needed at all. It’s going to take time, and I believe there will...
...But air conditioning units are powered by fossil-fuelled grids, energy intensive, and use refrigerants with high global warming potential. The result? A feedback loop of increasing energy demand, rising emissions...
...off-grid oil heated homes in the UK, our industry is investing heavily in demonstrating the use of renewable liquid fuels – in particular HVO – which can act as a...
...pragmatic steps towards that goal. Encouraging the use of HVO in the home heating sector for off-grid homes would be a massive step in the right direction and the impact...
Having announced last month that the one-off payment to off-grid properties that use alternative fuels, such as heating oil, liquified petroleum gas, coal or biomass for heating has been increased...
...home in Britain. LPG, used by some 170,000 off-grid households, remains the most expensive fuel, costing a three bedroom home with a condensing boiler £1,923 per annum compared to oil...
...heating, another sector proving difficult to decarbonise, presents a unique set of challenges to bulk liquid storage. With fuel oil used to heat homes and businesses that are off-grid the...
...the Scottish and Westminster governments to back to scheme. CEO Ken Cronin said: “We are excited about the prospect of decarbonising the off-grid housing stock. HVO is a product and...
...and off-grid, without having to pay for rent or Airbnb when he’s not in the work accommodation. This freedom allows James to enjoy his passion of hiking across the UK...
...the unique challenge of reducing heat emissions from off-grid properties presents, due to the diverse character, age, design, construction and sparse distribution of these homes. Analysis of oil–heated properties in England alone...
...is a throwaway line, but data, facts and evidence are important, and they are crucial in helping us help the government find the right solution to decarbonise the off-grid communities...
...compared to how much it cost the 1.5 million off-grid energy users to heat their homes using oil last year, it’s now a lot cheaper – which is obviously great...
...card at point of order.” Addressing industry challenges and maximising our strengths Like other distributors, in the run up to the publication of its off-grid energy report, David attended meetings...
...rural off-grid locations and villages throughout their regions. Now, every single one of their deliveries will generate vital funds for our work.” Enhancing customer experience “Since becoming employee-owned in 2022,...
...infrastructure projects were announced in the budget.’ Impacting on construction and off-grid households “The increased costs faced by the construction industry are likely to slow down any improvements made across...
...place at OFTEC’s annual conference when industry leaders unite to discuss the progress made and the next steps towards securing a sustainable future for the off-grid sector. OFTEC 2019 CONFERENCE...
...UCO feedstock for at least 10% of our total HVO requirements for off-grid heating. Proof of sustainability Simon Lawford, technical sales manager for Crown Oil, considered the issue of genuine...
