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8th December 2009
Forest Fuels helps Cornwall NHS Trust reduce carbon footprint.
Forest Fuels has entered in to a long term contract to supply wood chip to the new biomass boiler installed at the Royal Cornwall Hospital Treliske.
Forest Fuels Joins Forces with No 1 UK Pellet Supplier
Forest Fuels Ltd, the leading wood fuel supply company in the South West, is pleased to announce a new partnership with the UKs No 1 manufacturer and supplier of wood pellets, Balcas. Under the Brites pellet brand name, the partners will work together to develop the fast growing pellet market in the South West.
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Watch video of blown wood chip delivery to playground
Forest Fuels recently used the wood chip blower to deliver wood chip directly on to a playground saving the customer time and labour costs.
Firewood Deliveries arrive ready stacked.
Forest Fuels has devised a new way for customers to order and recieve firewood. We can deliver our high quality firewood already stored and stacked in a crate straight to your door.
Job Vacancy for apprentice
Forest Fuels is taking part in a Forestry apprenticeship scheme, offering a job to young candidates interested in starting a career in Forestry.
Forest Fuels start blown deliveries across the South West.
With the on set of autumn and cooler temperatures the Forest Fuels blower lorry has been out on the roads delivering wood chip Read full story here…
Forest Fuels Supplies Devon County Hall
Forest Fuels ltd has started supplying Devon County Council with wood chip for their biomass boiler at Devon County Hall. Read full story here…
Call for architects to think ahead on renewable energy
Sam Whatmore Forest Fuels director took part in a debate on the state of the fledgling wood fuel industry in the UK last week, that forecast "massive growth" in the use of renewable heating systems in the nation's buildings.Read full story here…
26th November 2008
Forest Fuels awarded Green Energy Award
Forest Fuels ltd has been awarded Best Business innovation at the South West Green Energy Awards 2008. David Rickwood collected the award in Bristol at the awards ceremony.
1st April 2008
South West England secures £3 million for bioheat.
The South West of England Regional Development Agency (RDA) has been awarded £3 million to invest in a range of bioheat projects, putting the region at the forefront of this emerging renewable energy sector. Read full story here…
23rd November 2007
Managing farm woodlands for wood fuel
A series of free one-day events are being held across the South West to encourage farmers to manage their woodlands for the generation of wood fuel. Forest Fuels is providing expert advice at the events on the woodfuel market and management of woodlands for woodfuel.
12th October 2007
Listen to Forest Fuels on BBC Radio 4's Energising the West programme
Forest Fuels was asked to take part in Energising The West, a programme on Radio Four, about how the Westcountry has become a test bed for alternative energy technologies.
8th August 2007
Support For South West Woodfuel Industry launched
The Woodfuel support stage of the South West Bioheat Programme is being launched by Regen SW and Forest Fuels, with an upcoming programme of woodfuel information events, Ignite Training and company support.
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