23Feb
The Future of Oil Heating
Oil heating is one of the best forms of heating in the UK today. From a cost perspective oil is more economic than rival energy products and oil fired heating systems are exceptionally efficient. Domestic oil...
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18Jun
Another way of reducing your heating cost and avoiding boiler breakdown.
How can Tigerloops reduce your heating costs by reducing breakdown and servicing expenses. When you consider the high price of home heating oil in the UK, most home owners are obviously very cautious about their oil usage....
14Mar
Fighting Fuel Laundering
Fighting Fuel Laundering Three "pop-up" filling stations selling laundered fuel have been closed down in Belfast. John Whiting, HMRC's head criminal investigation for Northern Ireland, reported to the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee at Westminster that the sites...
14Mar
Pay As You Go… for heating oil customers
Pay As You Go Northern Ireland Minister for social development, Nelson McCausland, has given the go ahead for trials of a new "pay -as-you-go" system for heating oil customers. At present there are pay-as-you-go schemes for both electricity...
28Feb
Heating oil prices drop due to European Debt Crisis….
Gasoline and heating oil fell for the first time in five days on speculation that the European debt crisis may persist, slowing global economic growth and reducing fuel demand. Futures slipped as the Group of 20 nations...
21Feb
Fuel Transfer to Iced in City a success !
ANCHORAGE, Alaska—A Russian tanker that went on an ocean odyssey of 5,000 miles to deliver fuel to the iced-in city of Nome was offloading the gasoline and diesel in what officials say is smooth sailing so...
29Nov
Bio heating trial passes inspection
Two properties taking part in a trial of bio-liquids in Northern Ireland have passed their second inspection with flying colours. Both heating systems have been converted to run on a bio-liquid blend, consisting of 70% kerosene and 30% fatty acid methyl ester...
29Nov
The fight for bio-liquids
The new B30K fuel will be a mix of 30% FAME bio-fuel and 70% kerosene, and can be used on existing oil heating appliances with very few system modifications. It is estimated that carbon emissions from the B30K fuel...
28Nov
Oil Heating the most environmentally friendly……..
Oil Heat ... Efficient! Heating and hot water system efficiency is a measure of the amount of usable heat extracted from the potential energy of the fuel. For example, if your heating system is evaluated at 85%...
21Nov
Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI)
Success for Biofuels research project The Oil Firing Technical Association, ICOM Energy Association (ICOM), the University of East Anglia and others have successfully trialled a new blended heating oil which combines a bio-fuel with kerosene or gas...
