Tag: heating
Northern Ireland Set to Reduce Dependency on Oil-fired Heating
At under two million, Northern Ireland has a much smaller population than any other constituent part of the UK, yet, its energy supply is...
OFTEC Ireland Urges Government For Carbon Reduction
OFTEC Ireland, the body representing the liquid fuel heating industry in Ireland, is urging the Irish Government to take a more realistic approach to...
Biofuel Blends Called For By Irish Suppliers
The oil heating industry lobby group Oftec has called on the Irish government to extend the biofuels obligation programme, which requires fuel suppliers to...
The Benefits of Bio-fuel
OFTEC, which stands for the Oil Firing Technical Association represents the oil heating sector and is recommending that biofuel offers a straightforward alternative for...
Biofuels | The Future of Liquid Fuel Heating
New research was unveiled recently at OFTEC's 2019 annual conference supporting that liquid biofuels are a low cost, high-impact carbon reduction solution for oil-heated homes.
Industry leaders gathered...
Get Ready for New Environmental Regulations
New regulations from Natural Resources Wales are due to come into force in March 2020, resulting in all above ground tanks in excess of...
U.S. Oil Demand On The Rise
The U.S. economy burned through an average of 20.46 million barrels of crude oil and related liquids each day last year. That was about...
Dorset Residents Urged To Be Vigilant for Oil Heating Scam Artists
Dorset residents are being urged to be vigilant when having work done to their heating system in an effort to avoid non-qualified technicians and...
LOW CARBON LIQUID FUELS PLAY VITAL ROLE IN FUTURE OF OFF-GRID HEATING, SAYS OFTEC...
OFTEC has responded to a call for evidence from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) with a strong case highlighting the...
Government support for fuel poor is set to be removed
If new plans go ahead vulnerable, low income households in Lincolnshire will no longer receive financial support from the government to repair their broken...
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Seattle to Tax and Regulate Home Heating Oil Out of Existence...
The Seattle City Council voted unanimously on the 23rd of September to phase out the use of home heating oil in the city, a...
