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Fuel Market Update - November 2025
As the colder weather draws in, households and businesses are preparing for increased demand for heating oil - making this month’s developments in the UK fuel sector particularly relevant.
Top Tips & Advice
Premium Heating Oil: Benefits, Cost Savings & Why K+ Is Worth It This Winter
As temperatures drop and boilers start working overtime, many households wonder whether switching to premium heating oil could reduce fuel use and improve boiler performance.
Domestic Advice
Helping You
Petroleum Becomes an Approved Supplier of Aztec Oils
Rix Petroleum is proud to announce that we are now an official approved supplier of Aztec Oils - manufacturers of high-quality lubricants and oil products.
Top Tips & Advice
Fuel for Commercial Use
Company News
Energy Efficiency: How to get the most out of your heating oil
As the temperature starts to drop, and the summer duvet gets replaced with its thicker sibling, the question of how to make your fuel go further, for cheaper may cross your mind.
Domestic Advice
Top Tips & Advice
Helping You
Winter Fuel Payments in the UK Explained
Winter Fuel Payment in the UK is a tax-free, annual lump sum payment to help pensioners with home heating oil costs over winter. If you qualify for Winter Fuel Payment, it’s vital that you receive the correct amount and on time so you can keep yourself warm during the coldest months.
Top Tips & Advice
Domestic Advice
Rix Petroleum Welcomes AR Fuels to the Family
We’ve recently welcomed Stokesley-based fuel supplier AR Fuels into the Rix family - a business that’s been proudly serving communities across North Yorkshire, Teesside, and County Durham for nearly 100 years.
Company News
What Size Boiler Do I Need? - How To Calculate Your Power
If you want to know what size boiler you need for your property, use our handy boiler size calculator. Use our calculator to find the right boiler size for you.
Top Tips & Advice
Domestic Advice
What are the different types of fuel? Fuel types explained
This guide offers an overview of the different types of fuel available, helping you to navigate your choices and make an informed decision when you purchase fuel.
Fuel for Commercial Use
The new Rix My Account is now live
We are thrilled to announce that our new 'My Account' feature is now available, with an updated look and brand new features, experience My Account for yourself.
Company News
Top Tips & Advice
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