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Industry unites to discuss the future of liquid fuel heating

...energy consultancy Clean Energy Consultancy, will talk through the customer journey when opting for a renewable heating solution.  “Government’s carbon reduction plans for the off-grid sector represent the chance for...

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Vivergo Fuels announces closure plans

The Renewable Energy Association (REA) has called on the government to introduce E10 at the earliest possible opportunity as news emerged earlier this month of Vivergo Fuels’ plans to close...
Ken's Corner

Opinion

Ken’s Corner: All change please, all change!

...that a pragmatic approach to decarbonising the 1.7 million homes in the UK that use oil for heating should include replacing kerosene oil with a renewable liquid fuel or blend:...

Opinion

E10 to fuel UK’s journey to net zero

...same as removing 350,000 cars from our roads. “E10 petrol consists of up to 10% renewable ethanol, which is made from sustainable crops or waste products, reducing the well-to-wheel CO2...

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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...
Lynx Fuels

Interview

In conversation with Lynx Fuels

...continue to grow. HVO is one type of renewable diesel and technology advancements will, in my opinion, lead to other options of renewable fuel. “I believe that, one day, RD...

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Oil heating more compatible with off-grid homes

Jeremy Hawksley, OFTEC director general The proposed Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) is unlikely to tackle the problem of carbon emissions from rural homes, according to OFTEC. In a written response...

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Will liquid fuels be heating homes in 2030?

...that liquid fuels are being used to heat homes in 2030 and beyond? OFTEC continues to lobby government to include bioliquids in the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive, which would make...

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UKIFDA announces new chief executive

...across a number of energy sectors including nuclear, renewables and oil and gas and will be joining from the representative body for the UK onshore oil and gas industry, UKOOG...