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Do you have an opinion about Approved Document J?
22nd January 2009
Gastec at CRE has been appointed to seek industry opinions about Approved Document J 'Combustion Appliances and Fuel Storage Systems', which details methods of construction and installation, to ensure compliance with the requirements of the Building Regulations. Read More
OFTEC Excellence Awards set for Dublin
21st January 2009
Trade association, The Oil Firing Technical Association (OFTEC) has confirmed arrangements for this year's OFTEC Awards for Excellence, which claim to reward excellence in oil heating and cooking throughout the British Isles. For 2009, the Awards ceremony crosses the Irish Sea from London, to the Republic of Ireland's capital, Dublin where the prestigious Citywest Hotel is the setting for this annual event. Read More
CAT launches Second Series of Renewable Surgery Days
21st January 2009
Europe's leading eco-centre, The Centre for Alternative Technology in Powys, is holding a second round of Renewable Energy Surgery Days on 30 January and 2 February 2009. Read More
How well do you know your Oil Tank?
20th January 2009
The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers, The Oil Firing Technical Association (OFTEC) and the Environment Agency have teamed together to produce a new publication entitled 'Get to Know your Oil Tank'. Read More
Switch from Heating Oil to Woodchip, says The Carbon Trust
20th January 2009
Businesses and public sector organisations could benefit by switching from oil, gas, LPG and electric heating to biomass, according to "Biomass Heating, A Practical Guide", published today by The Carbon Trust. Read More
As Ulster Heating Oil Prices Fall, Mains Gas Prices Rise
19th January 2009
Northern Ireland's second largest mains gas supplier Firmus Energy, has announced that gas customers in the province will face a whopping 20.7% increase in gas costs with effect from 1 February 2009, following the end of the company's three year price cap. Read More