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With prices increasing, choosing the right energy provider is vital in ensuring you keep your monthly bills low. Though energy prices are obviously an important factor when it comes to choosing your energy provider, it’s critical for you to consider a range of other things to determine their suitability.  Unlike electricity and gas energy, heating […]

Our tank leaflets for reference: Leaflet 1, Leaflet 2.  It’s no secret that heating oil tank maintenance is the key to keeping the system running smoothly. By monitoring your tank regularly, you can avoid costly repairs and keep your home comfortable all winter long. In this post, we take a look at: The main benefits […]

With so many things to organise and move, moving house can be an extremely stressful time of your life. Though it can seem somewhat overwhelming at times, we are here to help make your move as stress-free as possible. Read this article for guidance on what to do before, during and after you move out […]

The case for farm fuel security has never been stronger. According to the rural insurer NFU Mutual, reports of diesel thefts more than doubled in 2022, fuelled by the cost of living crisis and rising pump prices. The latest NFU Mutual claims figures show the cost of diesel theft rose to a record £886,197 in […]

What Are the Benefits of an Off-Grid Lifestyle? In a time where every penny counts, you may be considering an off-grid lifestyle. At first, buying a property off the electrical grid can seem to be rather daunting or somewhat of a hassle. But simple changes can make a huge positive impact. Being smart about how […]

Buying a home in the countryside or a rural location could well mean coming across oil-fired heating for the first time. If you’ve never lived in a house with oil central heating, then there may be a number of things you need to check for. Here’s everything you need to know when moving into a […]

Certas Energy has underlined its commitment to a lower emissions future by expanding its sustainable solutions offering. The UK’s leading fuel and lubricants distributor has acquired Preston-based Freedom Heat Pumps as part of its energy transition roadmap. Heat pumps are considered more viable and environmentally friendly than alternatives, such as hybrid heating systems. Rather than […]

If this is the first time you’ve ever approached buying heating oil, then you may be wondering ‘which type of heating oil do I need?’. At Certas Energy, we supply both Standard Kerosene and Premium Kerosene for domestic use across the UK. Find out the difference between kerosene and premium kerosene to decide which is […]

Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation, Development Fuels Obligation, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Update December 2022 Important notice of  the impending changes to certain fuel-related legislations, namely: Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) Development Fuels Obligation (DFO) Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG). The RTFO is UK government regulation which requires all suppliers of fossil fuels to ensure that a […]

If you’re planning on buying a new home in a rural location, you’re sure to find properties with oil central heating systems. Oil is one of the most popular forms of heating in the UK. But if you have never lived off-grid, you might be nervous about committing to an oil fueled home. Before buying […]