HETAS Solid Biomass Assurance Scheme
Heating Equipment Testing and Approval Service-HETAS
HETAS is the only government approved competent persons scheme specialising in solid fuel, wood & biomass. The HETAS biomass fuel quality scheme covers logs, wood chip, pellets and briquettes. The aim of the scheme is to enable the public to identify woodfuel of the appropriate quality for a specific use. Increasing customer confidence in the woodfuel supply chain and ensuring that they are using the correct type of fuel for their heating appliances. Benefits of assurance schemes can include:
- The woodfuel customer is assured that they are buying the right product for their installation.
- Product labelling is consistent across suppliers; therefore consumers can make an informed choice.
- An assurance scheme will help enhance the reputation of woodfuel heating.