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Environment Agency Urges Heating Oil Users To Check Their Tanks – OilFiredUp
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Environment Agency Oil Tank CheckHeating oil users across the South West of England are being warned to check their oil tanks this winter to help save money and protect the environment.The Environment Agency is urging residents across the south west of England to...
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Heta Continues UK Expansion With New Belfast Dealer – OilFiredUp
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Heta Stoves from Cyril Johnston, BelfastDanish stove manufacturer Fabrikken Heta A/S continues to expand in the UK, with the appointment of Cyril Johnston & Co., Ltd., as a Heta Approved Reseller.Based in Carryduff on the outskirts of Belfast, Cyril Johnston...
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Solar Industry Undermined By Government Briefings – OilFiredUp
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David Hunt, HyperionThe UK’s solar industry is being “undermined” by briefings from Ministers about imminent cuts to renewable energy subsidies, according to a leading figure in the sector.A number of national newspapers have carried reports recently indicating that Energy Secretary...
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OFTEC Drives To Recruit Heating Apprentices During National Apprenticeship Week – OilFiredUp
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Mitsubishi Ecodan Heat PumpThe Oil Firing Technical Association (OFTEC), which claims to represent the oil heating and cooking industry in UK and Republic of Ireland, is urging young people to consider an apprenticeship or vocational training as the first step...
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The FPS Launch Cold Weather Priority Initiative – OilFiredUp
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According to The National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE), each year in the UK, there are around 40,000 ‘excess winter deaths’ each year, brought about by cold. 82.5% of these are in the very elderly (over 75s) – many of...
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Top Universities Enter Heatrae Sadia Design Awards – OilFiredUp
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Students from some of the UK’s top universities have begun to submit their entries for the inaugural Heatrae Sadia Design Awards.Heatrae Sadia has challenged students with the task of creating a new problem-solving electric water heating product, with a top...
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London Boiler Scrappage Scheme Funding Still Available – OilFiredUp
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The Boiler Scrappage Scheme, launched in early 2016, was aimed at encouraging homeowners in the London area to upgrade their inefficient boilers to newer, cleaner models. Twelve months on, the scheme has still not exhausted its funding.The scheme, introduced in...
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LPG To Play An Important Role In Scotland's Energy Mix – OilFiredUp
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Newly-appointed Scottish Energy Minister Paul Wheelhouse has told delegates at this year’s UKLPG Conference that the Scottish Government believed LPG will play an important role in Scotland’s future energy mix.Making his first keynote speech since his appointment to the role last...
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Warning of Oil Supply Crunch – OilFiredUp
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Saudi Aramco chief warns of oil supply crunch and says investment in projects such as shale will not be enough to meet rising demandAmin Nasser, chief executive of Saudi Aramco, said rising investment into US shale and other short-term efforts,...
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UK Renewable Policies Will Hit Short Term Investment – OilFiredUp
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UK Renewable Policies Will Hit Short Term InvestmentWhile the UK government’s recent decision to remove renewable energy sources from Climate Change Levy (CCL) exemption will generate c.£490m by 2016 and up to £1bn. per year by 2020, the policy will...
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