January 2021

Government must develop a more inclusive UK Low Carbon Heat Policy which addresses the key issues of energy efficiency and fuel poverty alongside efforts to reduce carbon emissions from heating in off-grid homes, says OFTEC.The government’s current focus on renewable...

Record First Quarter For Scottish Renewables GenerationScotland’s wind farms generated record amounts of power in the first quarter of 2015 according to new data published last week. Statistics also confirmed that Scotland achieved record levels of ‘green’ energy generation in 2014, with...

Scottish Renewables Low Carbon Heat Conference Set For PerthScotland must kick its addiction to conventional gas-fired boilers (and presumably LPG and heating oil fired boilers too) and embrace renewable heat ,if it is to hit challenging 2020 targets, a major...

QSS Tanks Goes Into LiquidationOilFiredUp understands oil tank manufacturer Quality Storage Solutions Limited (QSS Ltd.) has been placed into voluntary liquidation. The Worcestershire based company, which manufactured and supplied diesel and heating oil tanks under the QSS brand, is understood...

Danske Bank’s Ciaran McLaughlin is pictured with LCC directors Dan and Michael Loughran at the company’s oil terminal at Foyle PortLCC Group, an energy firm based in Cookstown County Tyrone, has bought an oil terminal in Maydown, Co. Derry in...

The Committee on Fuel Poverty has produced a list of recommendations in its first report which is to be launched on Friday 23 September at the annual conference of fuel poverty charity National Energy Action.The committee has set out a...