January 2021

OilFiredUp Rural Energy News Takes A Closer Look At Jumping JackA Northern Ireland technology start-up is promising to make life easier for heating engineers and installers throughout the UK, with an all-new range of emergency jumpstarters and portable chargers.The result...

Kensa GSHP's Delivering Savings For TenantsA bi-annual review of Shropshire Rural Housing Association’s (SRHA) round of retrofit heating works under the Government’s Renewable Heat Premium Payment Scheme (RHPP) for Social Landlords, has reported significant savings for tenants following the installation...

Smart Energy GB Seeks National PartnersAs part of it’s wider consumer engagement campaign for smart meters, Smart Energy GB is looking for a major delivery partner and national partners to help make sure that absolutely everyone in Great Britain can...

Location of the Skipper Well in the Northern North Sea.Independent Oil and Gas PLC announced on Wednesday that good quality oil samples have been retrieved from an appraisal well on the Skipper oil discovery, in the Northern North Sea.The samples found...

The National Apprenticeship Service has announced that the 10th annual National Apprenticeship Week will be taking place from 6 to 10 March.Co-ordinated by the National Apprenticeship Service, the week is designed to celebrate the positive impact apprenticeships and traineeships have...

Republic of Ireland CO2 Emissions Decline During 2014 Despite Economic GrowthRenewable energy use in the Republic of Ireland increased by 10% last year, whilst the consumption of fossil fuels fell by 1.2%. That’s according to provisional energy data for 2014 published...

Martyn BridgesWith a poor response to the Government’s Green Deal, The Oil Firing Technical Association (OFTEC) has written to Secretary of State for Energy, Ed Davey, to propose the introduction of a boiler scrappage scheme to encourage more people to make...

ETW Energietechnik modernizes energy supply concept of the University of Göttingen and the University Medical School (UMG)The basic supply of electricity and gas to the economy is one of the pillars of the Energy Industry Act. However, the safe and...

Nest ProtectTwo months after Google owned Nest suspended shipments of its Protect integrated smoke and carbon monoxide detector, the company has announced UK deliveries are to resume… albeit without the troublesome gesture control feature, which led to shipments being suspended...

The full list of ministerial responsibilities in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has now been confirmed.Following the creation of the new Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and the appointment of Rt Hon Greg...