Fuel Storage Regulations for your home or business You have to follow certain regulations if you have an oil storage container at your home, business or farm. Oil storage containers include tanks, drums, intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) and mobile containers called ‘bowsers’. The person responsible for the property or premises is usually legally responsible for […]
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Fuel containers come in various sizes and types, each designed to cater to different needs in the industry. From small 200 litre barrels to massive 36,000 litre tankers, these fuel containers play a vital role in the storage and transportation of fuels. In this blog, we will explore the different sizes and types of fuel […]
When purchasing commercial fuel oil, there are a number of important factors that any business should take into account. From energy efficiency to cost, these considerations can play an important role in the day to day running and operating of your business. As a result, it’s important to make informed decisions to ensure that your […]
As we celebrate Net Zero Week, the importance of pursuing a sustainable future becomes evident. With traditional fossil fuels presenting environmental challenges, the exploration of alternative options is crucial. One such solution gaining traction is Hydro-treated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuel. HVO fuel offers a promising pathway to cleaner and more sustainable transportation, providing a range […]
Choosing the right heating oil for commercial and industrial properties can have a positive impact on costs, efficiency and quality of heating. Furnaceflame® fuel oil is one of the best options for heating on a large scale. But what is this? And why should you consider it? Well, here at Compass Fuel Oils, we are […]
Here at Compass Fuel Oils, we are the UK’s leading fuel oil specialists, providing next day delivery across the UK. This includes fuel monitoring solutions. But what are fuel monitors? And what are advantages of installing professional fuel monitors? What are fuel monitors? Fuel monitors are specially designed sensors that can monitor the level of […]
Here at Compass Fuel Oils, we are the UK’s leading provider of fuel oils like red diesel and kerosene, as well as lubricants and greases. And this is our guide to everything you should know about our fuel up lifts and transfer services. What is a fuel up lift? A fuel up lift is a […]
Ceramic Ceramic space heaters channel electricity through metal coils in order to heat them up, which in turn heats up the ceramic plating surrounding them, radiating the heat into the room. Ceramic heaters have an average efficiency, and how you use it will determine its value for money. The ceramic plating takes a while to […]
Is biodiesel really a green fuel? In this article, we are going to be breaking down the facts and explaining if it’s true. As we are approaching 2023 with an open mind to becoming a cleaner and more sustainable future, there are many new ways to be greener. Biodiesel is a fuel that’s one-of-a-kind. It […]
Ceramic A ceramic home space heater utilises metal coils attached to ceramic plating. Channeling electricity through these coils causes the ceramic plate to heat up and start radiating heat into the room. Ceramic heaters tend to be compact and easy to position, but can sometimes struggle to heat larger spaces. They can be fitted with […]