Residents are being reminded to dispose of their used cooking oil correctly instead of pouring it down the plughole and into the drains. The Borough has a collection tank based at the Chigwell Road Refuse and Recycling Centre (RRC) at Woodford Bridge where residents can get rid of their used...
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If you’ve been recycling used cooking oil at the Hertfordshire County Council Household Waste Recycling Centres then you’ve been helping to reduce the cost of repairs to damaged drains and watercourses and also providing electricity to power the National Grid. That’s the message that...
Millions of pounds are being tipped down the drain every year in the UK as a direct result of pouring used cooking oil down the sink rather than it being recycled. Now Hartlepool residents have an easy way to recycle their waste cooking oil locally, helping to cut taxpayers’ £15M annual bill...
ITV Calendar footage of our recent Leeds North power station opening, detailing the benefits of a power station run on recovered vegetable oil. ["Click here to view the clip":http://www.livingfuels.co.uk/video/]
A pioneering green energy company is launching a new power station to generate safe, clean renewable electricity using a bioliquid recovered from waste cooking oil. REG Bio-Power will formally unveil its 2MW Leeds North plant on Friday October 14 and the ground-breaking technology installed...
Described by some as a ‘national institution’, Goose Fair is a highlight of the Nottingham calendar. Now in its 717th year visitors come from all over the country to sample the delights of one of the biggest mobile fairs in Europe. Originally an event for buying geese to eat at Michelmas,...
An innovative scheme that will see cooking oil recycled and then used for energy has been introduced across Merseyside. Collection tanks have been fitted at the region’s 14 Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) where local residents can bring their used and leftover cooking oil, rather...
South Gloucestershire residents can now recycle their waste cooking oil at the four SORT IT!* Centres, helping save money and creating clean electricity. Across the UK, taxpayers face an annual bill of around £15million for cleaning up drains and watercourses damaged by cooking oil that is often...
Residents around Bridgend County Borough have been given another reason to celebrate this week, after being praised by renewable energy company, Living Fuels for their efforts in recycling used cooking oil and not only help to save fossil fuels, but also cut down on taxpayers’...
Millions of pounds are being tipped down the drain every year in the UK as a direct result of pouring used cooking oil down the sink rather than it being recycled. Now Vale of Glamorgan residents have an easy way to recycle their waste cooking oil locally, helping to cut taxpayers’ £15M annual...
The team at Living Fuels donned their black ties and ball gowns last Thursday (14th July) for the MRW National Recycling Awards 2011. Representatives from all over the waste management community attended the evening and were treated to a three course meal, a charity ‘casino’ and compering by...
Living Fuels visited the Waterbeach Waste Management Park in Cambridgeshire last Saturday, to take part in AmeyCespa’s second annual Open Day. Operations Director Rob Murphy was up at the crack of dawn to set up our booth and have a chat to the visiting people of Cambridgeshire. He said of the...
The Living Fuels team are celebrating after completing the Great Nottinghamshire Bike Ride 58 Mile Challenge on Sunday. Ian Collins, Managing Director and Penny Reeve, Customer Services and PR Advisor were up far too early in the morning to take part in the 30th annual race, which supports...
Living Fuels has been working alongside Dudley Climate Change to reward Dudley's eco-warriors. In its second year, Energy Heroes promotesreducing both using energy and carbon emissions and rewards those across the county that have made outstanding contributions. There are two categories for...
Cambs Times24 Thursday, April 21, 2011 11:50 AM CELEBRATIONS were held at a Fenland recycling centre to praise the efforts of Cambridgeshire residents who have collected a massive 32,000 litres of used cooking oil. Used cooking oil banks were placed at nine household recycling...
Her Majesty's Prison services in the Eastern region of England have been doing their bit to meet the UKs Renewable Energy targetand help those in need recently, thanks to a partnership with a pioneering waste cooking oil recycling company. HMPs in the Eastern Region, and HMP Bure in particular...
Cooking oil used to create tasty pancakes and other treats can be transformed into 'green' electricity and help power homes. The store cupboard essential can be taken to any of Leicestershire County Council's 14 recycling and household waste sites where new, lime green containers have recently...
Renewable Energy Generation (AIM: WIND), the UK renewable energy developer and operator, today announces that its subsidiary REG Biopower ("REG Bio") has won two contracts with The National Grid (NG) to provide Short Term Operating Reserve (STOR) using its innovative plant powered by waste...
As a result of the recent government comprehensive spending review, the public sector is about to experience the most drastic cuts seen in the last decade.With a new emphasis on getting more for less, Ian Collins of green energy company REG Bio-Power explains why it might be time for the public...
A pioneering cooking oil recycling scheme has proved a roaring success with Wolverhampton residents, with over 2,000 litres collected just 10 months after the facility was launched. The scheme, launched in December last year by green energy company Living Fuels, collects waste cooking oil from...
Green energy and biofuels company Living Fuels has launched a new processing facility on the Freedom Farm Recycling Park at Hockwold, near Thetford, after an investment of almost one million pounds with local Norfolk companies.The new plant has also created an additional five jobs in the...
An innovative used cooking oil recycling scheme new to the region is now officially launching after a successful six month trial in Solihull. Living Fuels, part of the Guildford registered group Renewable Energy Generation, have provided used cooking oil recycling facilities at Bickenhill...
Ian Collins is managing director of REG Bio-Power whose subsidiary, Living Fuels, has pioneered a new technique to convert used cooking oil into combined heat and power (CHP). After substantial growth and investment, the UK biofuels industry now faces a challenge in providing a UK legislative...
It's been just over a year since Kent residents embarked on a pioneering new scheme to recycle used cooking oil, and the results are already being put to good use with 18,000 litres powering the world's busiest passenger port. The new initiative, launched at the Port of Dover in partnership with...
Bridgend County Borough residents who use the humble frying pan can now turn their waste oil into electricity thanks to an innovative cooking oil recycling scheme new to the area. Living Fuels, part of AIM listed Renewable Energy Generation, has supplied used cooking oil recycling facilities at...
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