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Heavy industries like steel still require a heat intensity that cannot come from electricity alone
As the move to renewable power and electric cars gains ...
Small and medium-sized businesses make up almost three quarters of the 35 suppliers on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) new National Fuels Framework, which is expected ...
“Consumers need cost effective solutions to start reducing carbon emissions from heating now,” says OFTEC chief executive Paul Rose Photo by ©Andrew Higgins 2017
With ...
With copies of OFTEC’s Vision for the future of off-grid domestic heating in England and Wales, Niall Fay (l) with OFTEC CEO Paul RosePhoto ...
“Government funding to support the development, evaluation and piloting of an ultra-low carbon fuel would be valued,” says Paul Rose
A two-stage approach to reducing ...
As latest figures show the number of households living in fuel poverty in England and Wales has increased to more than 10%, OFTEC is reigniting its ...
Aberdeen City Council and the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU) a European-wide organisation are to boost the city’s hydrogen profile after ...
More calls for a boiler scrappage scheme to improve air quality. Photo: andykirby79
A broader boiler scrappage scheme is being recommended to improve ...
SUPPLIES OF BIODIESEL IN TO THE UK MARKET COMMENCED IN 2002 WITH BIOETHANOL STARTING IN 2005, INSIDE OUT TAKES A CLOSER LOOK AT THE MARKET
After government figures released last month showed the number of excess winter deaths in 2014/15 were up 151% on the previous year, OFTEC has called for a ...
“We would like to see government harness the power of OFTEC technicians by including them in the roll out of future energy policies,” said Jeremy ...
Launching CO Awareness month in Northern Ireland at the beginning of November
Carbon Monoxide (CO) Awareness Month has been running throughout November. In Northern Ireland, ...
The V25 Test Rig at the Trondheim, SINTEF Research Institute
Using environmentally friendly methods to process crude and dirty oils, Fluid Oil has commissioned its ...
Amber Rudd, secretary of state at the Department of Energy and Climate Change understands about the efficiencies of modern oil condensing boilers but will not ...
Erecting the latest turbine at D J Davies Ammanford depot
Formed in 1971 D J Davies Fuels has diversified to offer its customers a range of ...
Heating industry professionals favour ‘a more gradual stepped approach to low carbon heating which would be far more palatable for consumers’ says Jeremy Hawksley
According ...
Adrian Lightwood – “The Heating and Renewables Roadshows present an excellent opportunity to showcase OFTEC’s new scopes of registration”
The Oil-Fired Technical Association (OFTEC) is ...
Volvo Trucks has now approved the use of hydrotreated vegetable oils (HVO) in all its Euro-5 engines with unchanged service intervals. In September 2015, there will ...
OFTEC is calling for a ‘more joined-up carbon reduction and energy policy’ which still includes renewable technology incentives but also offers ‘more affordable measures such ...
(l-r) Ron Tomal, Stuart Sealey, and Donald Smith
After 40 years in the oil industry, Ron Tomal, terminal manager at Certas Energy’s Aberdeen and Inverness ...
Rural households can face unique challenges says Janice Banks of ACRE who points out that the current delivery of government- backed measures is failing those ...
In changes under the rebrand, Martyn Lyons becomes chief executive of Inter Terminals with Richard Sammons in the new role of executive chairman
From January 1...
IFC Inflow will be among the exhibitors at this month’s Tank Storage Association exhibition and conference which takes place at the Ricoh Arena on ...
Two petrol stations have been raided and seven men and two women from across southern England have been arrested for their involvement in a suspected £3...