Consumers could be missing out on as much as £1.9 billion in savings on bills by 2020 because the big energy companies are not passing them on to customers.This is according to a new survey carried out by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), which said Ofgem needs to step in to mak... More
The price of home heating oil has dipped to its lowest level in more than a month, hitting 61.3 pence per litre (excluding VAT) this morning (April 27th).Prices were at just under 62.3p per litre this time last week, but had dipped to 61.9p per litre by April 24th and fell even further to reach toda... More
New figures from the Asda Income Tracker have shown that disposable income for the average family has decreased since last year.The figure now stands at £144 a week after essentials like heating oil, taxes and electricity have been paid for, 6.5 per cent lower than in March 2011.It was found t... More
Police in Carrick have warned heating oil users to carry on being vigilant with their fuel throughout the year, not just in winter.A spokesperson for the local force explained in the Carrick Gazette that some people assume theft is something that will only occur in the colder months. However, it is ... More
A pair of experts have been offering tips for homeowners on how they can make properties more efficient and drive down heating oil costs in the process.Anna Laycock from Ecology Building Society told the Ecologist magazine that putting green measures in place will significantly cut bills while makin... More
A new report compiled by Lincolnshire County Council has found that a high proportion of the area's residents are now in fuel poverty.This is defined as being when a household is spending more than ten per cent of its income on expenses like heating oil or other fuels and, according to the repor... More
The North Sea Buzzard oil field has been temporarily closed down following what was described as a small fire at the weekend.A problem with a gas compressor is believed to have sparked the blaze and technicians halted output completely on Sunday (April 22nd).It is thought that oil may not be pumped ... More
The government has been called upon to bring back its successful Boiler Scrappage Scheme, which ran throughout 2010.Brett Amphlett from the Builders' Merchants Federation said in the magazine that he thinks the money spent on starting the initiative up again would be paltry compared to the amoun... More
With many Britons now having received bills for the heating they used over winter, there are likely to have been some unpleasant surprises in households up and down the country.According to a new survey by Consumer Focus, four in ten people have reported energy bills even higher than last year, even... More
The importance of using locks on heating oil storage facilities has been highlighted by a case in Wales in which 2,000 litres of the fuel was stolen from one house.Thieves targeted the home in Bontnewydd during the Easter school holidays and managed to get away with the huge haul, which was worth ar... More
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