August 2020

Ferroli Appoints New Field Operations Manager – OilFiredUp
by admin|09 August 2020|Featured News
Ferroli Boilers Appoints Peter Taylor As Field Operations ManagerLiquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Biomass heating system specialist Ferroli, has confirmed the appointment of Peter Taylor as the company’s Field Operations Manager.Peter joins Ferroli after 12 years with boiler manufacturer Vaillant,...
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Diesel Leak Found At Gulf Petrol Station – OilFiredUp
by admin|09 August 2020|News
An investigation has been launched by the Environment Agency after diesel was found to be leaking from a Gulf Petrol, based in Histon, Cambridge.The diesel leak was brought to light during the construction of an extension at a house located...
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Ecobuild Confirms Big Innovation Pitch Finalists – OilFiredUp
by admin|09 August 2020|Technology News
Scottish GovernmentFive forward-thinking companies behind ingenious products from an air-removing heating device to a water-saving tap fitting have been named as finalists in Ecobuild’s Big Innovation Pitch competition, organised in association with Marks & Spencer.Air2eau, which ‘creates water out of...
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NIBE Responds To Brussels Decision To Increase Energy Efficiency Costs – OilFiredUp
by admin|09 August 2020|News
NIBE Responds To ECJ Decision To Increase UK Energy Efficiency CostsHeat pump manufacturer NIBE has responded to the recent decision by The European Court of Justice (ECJ) to outlaw reduced VAT rates on domestic energy-saving products in the UK, which...
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Plumb Center Announces ErP Installer Roadshows – OilFiredUp
by admin|09 August 2020|News
Plumb Center Confirms ErP Directive RoadshowsPlumb Center has partnered with leading heating and plumbing equipment manufacturers to help installers understand the new EU regulations, coming in September.On 26th September 2015 a new Energy related Product (ErP) Directive comes into force in the...
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NEW CEO TAKES UP THE HELM AT HEATING OIL TRADE ASSOCIATION – OilFiredUp
by admin|09 August 2020|News
Guy Pulham started his new role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of heating oil trade association The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) on Monday 5th February, and has begun as he means to go on – with energy and commitment...
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As Danish Ban Looms, Heating Oil Shouldn't Be Disadvantaged – Eurofuel – OilFiredUp
by admin|09 August 2020|News
Heating Oil Shouldn't Be Disadvantaged, Says EurofuelEurofuel, which represents heating oil trade associations in the UK and nine other European Union (EU) members states remains concerned that individual countries may take unilateral action to ban heating oil – a decision...
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OFTEC Confirms Hawksley Retirement; Search For Successor Underway – OilFiredUp
by admin|09 August 2020|News
OFTEC LogoOFTEC Director General Jeremy Hawksley has announced he will be retiring from the post this summer.Since being appointed Director General, a Jeremy has made what OFTEC describes as ‘a huge and valued contribution towards OFTEC’s progression and played an...
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Has Iran threatened ‘countermeasures’ if US blocks its oil exports? – OilFiredUp
by admin|09 August 2020|News
Iran’s foreign ministry have reportedly said it would implement countermeasures against the U.S. if it tries to block its oil exports.As the U.S. presses its allies to stop importing oil from Iran ahead of sanctions that are due to be...
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NIBE Explains EU Exhaust Air Heat Pump Classification – OilFiredUp
by admin|09 August 2020|News
NIBEAs part of a drive to help exhaust air heat pumps reach their potential in the UK, NIBE has published a guide explaining the European Commission’s decision to classify the technology as renewable.Published on the NIBE website, the two-page factsheet...
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