If you’re not connected to the national gas grid, finding alternative fuels for your heating and hot water needs is a must. While electricity and LPG are options, their high boiler installation costs can be off-putting. That’s why heating oil systems tend to be the go-to solution for many off-grid homeowners. In this post, we’ll […]
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Update 13/04/23 Change in £200 Domestic Alternative Fuel Payment terms The government today, 12th April 2023, has extended the receipt window for those heating oil customers wishing to apply through the government portal for their £200 domestic alternative fuel payment. The previous window was from September 2022 to May 2023. This window has been extended
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Certas Energy has exceeded its 2025 carbon reduction target ahead of schedule, after its sustainable fleet transition to renewable fuel Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) proved extremely successful. Certas Energy launched an initial trial of HVO in its fleets from depots in Immingham and Ellesmere Port in 2021 – with some vehicles starting with a 10%
As part of its commitment to supporting local communities across the UK, Certas Energy has donated £10,000 to Herbie Hedgehog Rescue, a non-profit local charity based in Reading. Herbie Hedgehog Rescue is a crucial player in Berkshire’s wildlife community, rehabilitating and caring for sick and injured hedgehogs before releasing them back into the wild after a
Certas Energy has strengthened its position as a transparent and trusted energy transition partner for transport businesses after becoming a Renewable Fuel Supplier under the Renewable Fuels Assurance Scheme (RFAS). Certas Energy’s claims of GHG emission savings and provenance of raw material feedstocks for its Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO renewable diesel fuel) are now verified under the
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This June, we’re celebrating Pride Month for our third year. Here at Certas Energy, we understand that Pride Month is a time that allows us all, whatever our identity, to play a part in helping to raise awareness of the LGBTQ+ rights movement, as well as to celebrate equality, love and visibility as a community.
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Certas Energy is supporting four UK farmers as they embark on the longest journey in a combine harvester to raise funds for mental health charity Mind and Children with Cancer UK. The ‘Charity Combine Challenge’ will see the adventurous group of farmers – Olly Harrison, John Branson, James Baldini and Martin Williams – drive from
Certas Energy, the UK’s leading fuel and lubricants distributor, has accelerated its mission to transform the way homes and businesses are fuelled with the appointment of a new Renewables Director and acquisition of Hafod Renewable Energy, a leading supplier of sustainable energy solutions. With a commitment to supporting customers on their energy transition journey, Certas
Certas Energy is delighted to announce being awarded two prestigious UKIFDA (UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association) Awards for 2023, with the industry recognising its sustainability efforts and dedicated employees. Certas Energy had the honour of taking home the highly coveted UKIFDA Green Award 2023 at this year’s UKIFDA Show & Awards Dinner, which took place
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Through our Cynergise energy transition consultancy service, we help our customers to power their energy optimisation, by driving decarbonisation, cutting costs and pushing productivity. Fuel and energy-related operations can have a major influence on a business’ bottom line, operational efficiency, and emissions output. As the UK’s largest fuel distributor, we have the expertise, industry insights
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Certas Energy is pleased to announce that its premier truck stop, TheStop at The Hollies, has earned an industry-endorsed and police-approved Safer Parking Scheme award. Employees at the Staffordshire site were presented with a Park Mark Freight Award by representatives of The British Parking Association on April 18th. The prestigious award recognises parking facilities that
24th March 2023. Following the Spring Budget 2023, a number of measures have been introduced by the government to support kerosene and Therma35 heating oil users. Companies can now get support with their heating bills and have until Friday 28th April 2023 to apply for top-up payments. Furthermore, it has been announced that rebated kerosene