Heating

Everyone like to save a bit of money. There are few better feelings than making a decent saving. Particularly on the essentials like home heating oil. We decided to put together a list of tips to save money this Winter. Insulation – Making sure you have adequate insulation in your home and/or improving the insulation can save you up 40% on your energy bill and will mean you won’t have to s… Read more

Red diesel may be banned for use in regular vehicles on the road, but for many people who work in the farming or construction industries, red diesel is a vital component of doing their job. If the current red diesel price is something which will affect you in one way or another, it’s always good to know how you can get the best deals on the red diesel that you need in order to run your vehicles … Read more

When it comes to heating your home, there are a range of different methods and services to choose from. Along with the standard methods of home heating such as using gas or electricity, heating oil is becoming more and more popular as an alternative method of keeping your house at the perfect temperature in the winter. With oil prices NI often much cheaper than the cost of using other methods such… Read more

Heating Oil Additives Many people are unsure about the benefits which heating oil additives such as Eco-Heat can provide. We want to clear up a few misconceptions about what they do and discuss the potential benefits of their regular use. It is important to understand that additive use does not alter the chemical properties of the oil to generate more energy when it is burnt. Refined heating oil s… Read more

Why Does The Heating Oil Price Change So Much? Unfortunately, the answer isn’t a simple one as there are so many factors that influence your heating oil price. We’ll bring it down to 4 main factors that have a major impact on the price of domestic oil: Political;  Logistical and then our beloved weather. Political – Countries are constantly working to try and increase their GDP and oil is u… Read more

Whereas the majority of the countries on the continent chose gasoil for heating, the UK opted to meet its heating oil needs predominantly with kerosene due to its suitability for use in vaporising burners. Gasoil became Europe’s favourite as it was cheaper than kerosene. Prices of oil-related products are presently at their lowest in years, but concerns over the quality of Britain’s ke… Read more

 The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will reduce output to a range of 32-33m barrels per day which is nearly a 1m barrel decrease. OPEC members reached an agreement yesterday on the oil production-limiting deal. This will have a massive impact on the price you pay for your home heating oil! The US Dollar (USD) also fell against the Norwegian Krone with Norway being a major cr… Read more

Donald Trump. The mere mention of his name these days is enough to conjure up an opinion; good, bad or worse. But what could he do for the oil industry? Could one man affect the price you are paying for your domestic heating oil. There are suggestions that the oil industry is one of the things he could be very good for. He supports further deregulation of the oil market which, among other things, … Read more

With the colder months approaching and the price of oil going up; we at ValueOils.com understand that you want to stock up on as much heating oil as possible in order to save some money! But just how much boilerjuice can your oil tank take? Well, do these look familiar? These are the most commonly used oil tanks however if your tank isn’t here then hit us up on the live chat and we’ll be happy… Read more

Following a pre-Budget rise of up to four pence per litre on widespread anticipation of an increase in duty, oversupply is currently keeping the price of red diesel fuel in a narrow range. However, with daily movements of up to one penny per litre, the market is currently described as being spiky. In the past two weeks, this has put typical deliveries of red diesel to farms at around 35-38 pence p… Read more