Cutting heating bill costs may be more important for an increasing number of homeowners, as one expert has claimed public awareness of energy efficiency is growing.Gordon Miller, sustainability and communications director of Sustain, stated individuals in the UK are "definitely switching on to ... More
Crude oil prices have held their ground during trading this week, recovering after last week's selloff.A number of factors helped to push crude prices higher, alongside heating oil prices, with mounting geopolitical tensions in Iran the latest event to encourage buying activity on the New York Merca... More
The Consumer Council in Northern Ireland has called for a greater level of transparency within the heating oil market in Northern Ireland.The organisation has noted that the heating oil market is more susceptible to price volatility than other sectors within the home heating market.And as some 70 pe... More
Police in the Isle of Man are on the lookout for thieves who stole about 200 litres of domestic heating oil.According to Manx Radio, the fuel was taken from a tank at a property located near a prison in the Ramsey area.However, officers believe that the perpetrators of the crime may have been distur... More
The Scottish oil industry is at the forefront of development and continues to be a world leader, it has been claimed.Commenting on the launch of FMC Technologies' £12 million oil research and development centre near Glasgow, enterprise minister Jim Mather said it demonstrates that Scotland's en... More
Home heating oil users need to carry out regular maintenance checks on their tanks to protect them from damage and to prevent leaks, the Environment Agency has warned.It has therefore recommended householders get an accredited Oil Firing Technical Association registered serviceman to inspect tanks, ... More
A primary school in Shropshire was forced to close last week after its heating oil tank was targeted by thieves.Montgomery Primary School headteacher Arwyn Jones told the Shropshire Star: "We noticed the level of heating oil in the tank had dropped rapidly after the weekend break and by Tuesday... More
Oil and Gas UK has said it is encouraged by Alistair Darling's statement in his pre-Budget report yesterday that he is committed to working closely with the industry to establish the right incentives to increase production from marginal oil fields.Having previously expressed its concern to the Treas... More
National Energy Action (NEA) has appealed to the energy supply industry to reduce the cost of fuel as soon as possible.The organisation's warm homes campaigner Maria Wardrobe said it appreciates that it takes time for price reductions to kick in because the suppliers purchase their energy on the for... More
The one million fuel poor households in Scotland are to benefit from a new Energy Assistance Package, the government announced yesterday.Health secretary Nicola Sturgeon claimed that the new package, which is to replace the existing Central Heating and Warm Deal programmes, will tackle all aspects o... More
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