Authorised/Certified Fuels for England

The list of fuels below provides legal certainty for England

The manufactured solid fuels published below have been authorised by the Secretary of State for sale and burning in designated smoke control areas within England in accordance with the requirements of authorisation under the Clean Air Act 1993 and are also certified for use by publication of this list in accordance with the requirements of The Air Quality (Domestic Solid Fuels Standards) (England) Regulations 2020.

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Fuel ID Fuel Manufacturer Wales
0001 Inherently smokeless fuels (a) anthracite;(b) semi-anthracite;(c) electricity; and (d) gas;(e) low volatile steam coals Generic Authorisation SI 2015 No. 1517
0002 Aimcor Excel briquettes Applied Industrial Materials UK Limited at Newfield, County Durham, or manufactured by Oxbow Carbon & Minerals UK Limited, Windsor House, Cornwall Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0003 Aimcor Pureheat briquettes Applied Industrial Materials UK Limited at Immingham, North East Lincolnshire, or manufactured by Oxbow Carbon & Minerals UK Limited, Windsor House, Cornwall Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire SI 2015 No. 1517
MSF0004 Ancit briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0005 Big K Instant Lighting Fire Logs Allspan BV of Macroweg 4, 5804 CL Venray, the Netherlands SI 2015 No. 1517
0006 Big K Restaurant Grade Charcoal Big K Products UK Limited at Parque Industrial Alvear, 2126 Alvear, Provincia de Santa Fe, Argentina SI 2015 No. 1517
0007 Black Diamond Gem briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0008 Bord na Móna Firelogs Bord na Móna Fuels Limited of Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland SI 2015 No. 1517
0009 Bord na Móna Firepak (also marketed as Arigna Special coal briquettes) Bord na Móna Fuels Limited of Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland SI 2015 No. 1517
0010 Brazier briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0011 Briteflame briquettes Maxibrite Limited at Mwyndy Industrial Estate, Llantrisant, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales SI 2015 No. 1517
0012 Briteheat briquettes (also known as Stoveheat Premium briquettes) Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0013 Briteheat Plus briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0014 Bryant and May Firelogs Swedish Match at Kostenetz, Bulgaria SI 2015 No. 1517
0015 Charglow briquettes Polchar Spolka z ograniczona odpowiedzialnoscia of Ulica Kuznicka 1, Police, Zachodniepomorskie, Poland SI 2015 No. 1517
0016 Coalite Coalite Products Limited at Bolsover, near Chesterfield, Derbyshire and at Grimethorpe, South Yorkshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0017 Coalite Ovals Maxibrite Limited at Mwyndy Industrial Estate, Llantrisant, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales SI 2015 No. 1517
0018 Coke sold as “Sunbrite”, “Monckton Boiler Beans”, “Redcar Coke Nuts (Doubles)” or “Cwm Coke Doubles”. (a) Coal Products Limited at Cwm Coking Works, Llantwit Fardre, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff, and sold as “Sunbrite”; (b) Monckton Coke & Chemical Company Limited at Royston, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and sold as “Sunbrite” or “Monckton Boiler Beans”; (c) Corus UK Limited at Teesside Works, Redcar and sold as “Redcar Coke Nuts (Doubles)”; and (d) Coal Products Limited at Cwm Coking Works, Llantwit Fardre, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff and sold as “Cwm Coke Doubles”. SI 2015 No. 1517
0019 Cosycoke (also marketed as Lionheart Crusader or Sunbrite Plus) and Aimcor Supercoke (also marketed as Supercoke) Monckton Coke & Chemical Company Limited at Royston, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire (Cosycoke (also marketed as Lionheart Crusader or Sunbrite Plus)), and M & G Fuels Limited at Hartlepool Docks, Hartlepool (Aimcor Supercoke (also marketed as Supercoke)) SI 2015 No. 1517
0020 CPL Restaurant Grade Charcoal Kunfayakun Global Treasures Limited (KGT) at Kunfayakun Stores, No.1, Aranse Street, Station, Sagamu, Orgub State E17, Shagamu International Market, Nigeria SI 2016 No. 812
0021 Direct Charcoal Blue Bag Premium Grade Restaurant Charcoal Direct Charcoal at Ekamanzi Road, Dalton, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa SI 2015 No. 1517
0022 Direct Charcoal Blue Bag Restaurant Charcoal Direct Charcoal Limited at Ruta 25, km. 9,5 –Pilar (cp.1629) Buenos Aires, Argentina SI 2015 No. 1517
0023 Dragonbrite briquettes Tower Colliery Limited at Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales SI 2015 No. 1517
0024 Dragonglow briquettes Tower Colliery Limited at Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales SI 2015 No. 1517
0025 Duraflame Firelogs Paramelt BV of Costerstraat 18, PO Box 86, 1700 AB Heerhugowaard, the Netherlands SI 2015 No. 1517
0026 Ecoal briquettes (also marketed as Homefire Ecoal briquettes and Supertherm 30) Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2016 No. 812
0027 Ecoal 50 briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2015 No. 1517
MSF0028 Ecobrite briquettes Arigna Fuels Limited at Arigna, Carrick-on-Shannon, County Roscommon, Republic of Ireland SI 2015 No. 1517
0029 EDF fuel briquettes The Green Factory at the Laboratoire de Chimie Agro-industrielle UMR 1010 INRA/INP-ENSIACET AGROMAT, Site de l’ENIT 47, Avenue D’Azereiz, -BP 1629 65016 Tarbes Cedex, France SI 2015 No. 1517
0030 Excel+ briquettes Oxbow Coal B.V. at Newfield works, Bishop Auckland, County Durham SI 2015 No. 1517
0031 Extracite briquettes Sophia-Jacoba Handelsgesellschaft mbH at Hückelhoven, Germany SI 2015 No. 1517
0032 Fireglo briquettes Les Combustibles de Normandie at Caen, France, and by La Société Rouennaise de Defumage at Rouen, France SI 2015 No. 1517
0033 Firegold briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2016 No. 812
0034 G N Grosvenor (Fuel Express) Restaurant Charcoal Pabensa S.A. Aviadores del Chaco Asunción Paraguay SI 2015 No. 1517
0035 Homefire briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0036 Homefire Fire Logs De Lange BV of Rustenburgerweg 3, 1646 WJ Ursem, the Netherlands SI 2015 No. 1517
0037 Homefire Ovals Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0038 Homefire Ovals ® Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0039 Hot Drops EU Zeme Limited at Riga, Eksporta Street 15, LV-1045 SI 2015 No. 1517
0040 HouseFuel Smokeless Ovals Maxibrite Limited at Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales SI 2015 No. 1517
0041 HouseFuel Smokeless Ovals Maxibrite Limited at Mwyndy Industrial Estate, Llantrisant, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales SI 2015 No. 1517
0042 Island Lump and Island Nuts Unocal Refinery of California, the United States of America SI 2015 No. 1517
0043 Jewel briquettes Eldon Colliery Limited at Newfield Works, Bishop Auckland, County Durham SI 2015 No. 1517
0044 La Hacienda Easy Logs Allspan BV of Macroweg 4, 5804 CL Venray, the Netherlands SI 2015 No. 1517
0045 Long Beach Lump nuts (otherwise known as LBL nuts) Aimcor Carbon Corporation at Long Beach, California, the United States of America, or manufactured by Oxbow Carbon & Minerals LLC, 330 Golden Shore, Suite 210, Long Beach, California 90802, the United States of America SI 2015 No. 1517
0046 Maxibrite briquettes Maxibrite Limited at Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales SI 2015 No. 1517
0047 Multiheat briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0048 Newburn briquettes ECL Mineral Processing Limited of Newfield Works, Newfield, Bishop Auckland, County Durham SI 2015 No. 1517
0049 Newburn briquettes (also marketed as HouseFuel Burnrite) M&G Solid Fuels LLP, Wilton International, Wilton, Middlesbrough, TS90 8WS SI 2015 No. 1517
0050 Newflame briquettes Maxibrite Limited at Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales SI 2015 No. 1517
0051 Newflame Plus briquettes Maxibrite Limited at Mwyndy Industrial Estate, Llantrisant, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales SI 2015 No. 1517
0052 Newheat briquettes Oxbow Coal B.V. at Newfield works, Bishop Auckland, County Durham SI 2015 No. 1517
0053 Optima Fire Logs Allspan BV of Macroweg 4, 5804 CL Venray, the Netherlands SI 2015 No. 1517
0054 Pagan Fuels Restaurant Charcoal Pabensa S.A. Aviadores del Chaco Asunción Paraguay SI 2015 No. 1517
0055 Phurnacite briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2019 No. 50
0056 Pyrobloc Fire Logs Allspan BV of Macroweg 4, 5804 CL Venray, the Netherlands SI 2015 No. 1517
0057 Safelight Firelogs Advanced Natural Fuels Limited at Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0058 Sovereign briquettes Monckton Coke & Chemical Company Limited at Royston, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0059 Supabrite Coke Doubles HJ Banks and Company Limited at Inkerman Road Depot, Tow Law, County Durham SI 2015 No. 1517
0060 Supacite briquettes Maxibrite Limited at Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales SI 2015 No. 1517
0061 Supertherm briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0062 Supertherm II briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0063 Taybrite briquettes (otherwise known as Surefire briquettes) Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0064 Therma Briquettes Maxibrite Limited at Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales SI 2019 No. 50
0065 Thermac briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2015 No. 1517
0066 Tiger Tim Firelogs De Lange BV of Rustenburgerweg 3, 1646 WJ Ursem, the Netherlands SI 2015 No. 1517
0067 Unicite DJ Davies Fuels Ltd at Blaenau Fuel Depot, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, or manufactured by AI Simson at Cabby Latch, Logie by Kirriemuir, Angus SI 2015 No. 1517
0068 ZIP 100% Natural Firelog Standard Brands (Trading) Ireland Ltd at Castlebellingham, County Louth, Ireland SI 2015 No. 1517
0069 ZIP 100% Natural Firelogs Standard Brands (Trading) Ireland Ltd at Castlebellingham, County Louth, Ireland SI 2015 No. 1517
0070 ZIP 100% Natural Stove Log Standard Brands (Trading) Ireland Ltd at Castlebellingham, County Louth, Ireland SI 2015 No. 1517
0071 ZIP Cracklelog firelogs, ZIP Crackle-log firelogs and ZIP Crackling Log firelogs Allspan BV of Macroweg 4, 5804 CL Venray, the Netherlands SI 2015 No. 1517
0072 ZIP Firelogs Allspan BV of Macroweg 4, 5804 CL Venray, the Netherlands SI 2015 No. 1517
0073 ZIP Firelogs Woodflame Moerdijk BV of Appolloweg 4, Harbour No: M189A, 4782 SB Moerdijk, the Netherlands SI 2015 No. 1517
0074 Zip Firelogs Allspan BV of Macroweg 4, 5804 CL Venray, the Netherlands SI 2015 No. 1517
0075 ALDI Winter Flame Smokeless Fuel Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2016 No. 812
MSF0077 Cosyglo Smokeless briquettes Arigna Fuels SI 2016 No. 812
0078 Red Drops EU Zeme Limited SI 2017 No. 421
0079 Hot Rocks EU Zeme Limited at Riga, Eksporta Street 15, LV-1045 SI 2017 No. 421
0080 Gardeco Fire Log Top Flames Europe BV SI 2017 No. 421
MSF0086 Big K Fire Log Top Flames Europe BV SI 2017 No. 421
MSF0087 Big K Fire Log Top Flames Europe BV SI 2017 No. 421
MSF0088 Big K Fire Log Top Flames Europe BV SI 2017 No. 421
MSF0089 Homefire Fire Log Top Flames Europe BV SI 2017 No. 421
MSF0090 Homefire Fire Log Top Flames Europe BV SI 2017 No. 421
0091 Gardeco Fire Log Top Flames Europe BV SI 2017 No. 421
0092 La Hacienda Fire Log Top Flames Europe BV SI 2017 No. 421
MSF0093 La Hacienda Fire Log Top Flames Europe BV SI 2017 No. 421
0094 Brand Choice Fire Log Top Flames Europe BV SI 2019 No. 50
0095 Fire Drops OU TrendSteel Products SI 2019 No. 50
0096 Homeflame briquettes Maxibrite Limited at Mwyndy Industrial Estate, Llantrisant, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales SI 2019 No. 50
0097 Homefire Ovals (R) Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2019 No. 50
MSF0098 Homefire Ovals (R) CPL Fuels Ireland SI 2019 No. 50
MSF0099 Ecoal Briquettes CPL Fuels Ireland SI 2019 No. 50
MSF0100 Homefire Ecoal briquettes CPL Fuels Ireland SI 2019 No. 50
MSF0101 Supertherm 30 CPL Fuels Ireland SI 2019 No. 50
0102 Ecoal Briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2019 No. 50
0103 Homefire Ecoal briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2019 No. 50
0104 Supertherm 30 Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2019 No. 50
MSF0105 Phurnacite briquettes CPL Fuels Ireland SI 2019 No. 50
0106 Phurnacite briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2019 No. 50
0107 Brazier briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2019 No. 50
0108 Smokeless Coal No5 Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2019 No. 50
0109 ALDI Winter Flame Smokeless Fuel Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2019 No. 50
0110 Multiheat briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2019 No. 50
0111 Dual briquettes Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2019 No. 50
0113 Maxibrite Briquettes Maxibrite Limited at Mwyndy Industrial Estate, Llantrisant, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales SI 2019 No. 50
0116 Calero Briquettes Maxibrite Limited at Mwyndy Industrial Estate, Llantrisant, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales SI 2019 No. 50
0117 ProQ COCOCHA Coconut Shell Briquettes Siantan Suryatama PT SI 2019 No. 50
MSF0119 Flamefast firelog Woodflame Moerdijk BV SI 2019 No. 50
MSF0120 Fireglow firelog Woodflame Moerdijk BV SI 2019 No. 50
0121 Superburn Xtra Stafford Fuels Limited SI 2019 No. 50
0123 Big K Restaurant Grade Charcoal Briquettes Big K Esereso Carbon Products Ltd SI 2019 No. 50
0124 Mr Charcoal: Grade A Restaurant Grill Charcoal Grupo Paben SA SI 2019 No. 50
0125 Dual briquettes (also known as Burnrite) Coal Products Limited at Immingham Briquetting Works, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire SI 2019 No. 50
Footnotes
  1. Fuels that are not commercially available have been authorised previously and continued to be authorised if manufactured before dates specified in the relevant Statutory instruments.
  2. Previously authorised by The Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2014 (SI 2014/2366), no longer in force as of 1 October 2015. Now authorised by publication of this list by the Secretary of State in accordance with changes made to sections 20 and 21 of the Clean Air Act 1993 by section 15 of the Deregulation Act 2015.
  3. Authorised for use in England by publication of this list by the Secretary of State in accordance with changes made to sections 20 and 21 of the Clean Air Act 1993 by section 15 of the Deregulation Act 2015
  4. Previously authorised by The Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (SI 2014/317), no longer in force as of 30th June 2014. Now authorised by publication of this list by Scottish Ministers under section 50 of the Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014.
  5. Authorised for use in Scotland by publication of this list by Scottish Ministers under section 50 of the Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014.
  6. Previously authorised by the Smoke Control Areas (Authorised Fuels) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013 No. 205), as amended, no longer in force as of 10th October 2016. Now authorised by publication of this list by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in accordance with changes made to Articles 2(2) and 17(3) of the Clean Air (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 by section 15 of the Environmental Better Regulation Act (Northern Ireland) 2016.
  7. Authorised for use in Northern Ireland by publication of this list by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in accordance with changes made to Articles 2(2) and 17(3) of the Clean Air (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 by section 15 of the Environmental Better Regulation Act (Northern Ireland) 2016.
  8. Authorised for use in England by publication of this list by the Secretary of State in accordance with Sections 20 & 21 of the Clean Air Act 1993 and now also certified for use in England by publication of this list by the Secretary of State under Regulation 12 of SI 2020 No. 1095, Environmental Protection, England the Air Quality (Domestic Solid Fuels Standards) (England) Regulations 2020.