Federal Government: What the new heating plan means for households
Germany's new heating plan aims to provide more freedom for homeowners while gradually shifting away from gas and oil heating systems to renewable energy alternatives.
Serious incident in the Baltic Sea. Services recorded a leak
Approximately 10,000 liters of heating oil leaked from an icebreaker tug near the port of Ajos in Kemi, Finland.
The US war machine is heating up, markets are freezing, and global economic turbulence is frightening
Increased geopolitical concerns and rumored military intervention by the United States are causing turbulence in stock markets and bond movements, while simultaneously raising oil prices.
A homeowner from Rovaniemi would like to heat his house with bio-oil – wonders why it is not offered as an option
A Rovaniemi homeowner is looking to switch to bio-oil heating but is puzzled by its lack of availability as an option.
Those who switched to heat pumps have experienced an unpleasant surprise during frosts – water pipes may freeze more easily
The transition from oil or wood heating to heat pumps may expose home water pipes to a higher risk of freezing due to inadequate ventilation and heat production.
Heating allowance 2026: What applies to the procurement of oil in January
Eligible individuals who have submitted applications for the heating allowance must ensure their application is finalized before ordering oil in January.
Iran Crisis: How Higher Oil Prices Affect Consumers
The recent rise in oil prices, which increased from below $60 to over $66 per barrel, is expected to lead to higher costs for fuel and heating for many households.
Ukrainian drones set fire to Russian oil depot after Moscow launches new hypersonic missile
Ukrainian drones ignited a fire at an oil depot in Russia's Volgograd region following Russia's launch of a hypersonic missile that disrupted power and heating in Kyiv.
+++ News in the Ukraine War +++: Kyiv Without Electricity, Water, and Heating
Kyiv is experiencing power outages and disruptions in water and heating supply due to Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, while Ukraine successfully strikes an oil facility in Russia.
Heating Oil: Is it Worth Buying Now? – What the Data Shows
Heating oil sales increased by 7% in December due to falling prices and worsening weather conditions, prompting consumers to stock up.