These Regulations prohibit the placing on the market, sale or distribution of solid fuels for residential use within the State unless;
The Regulations also prohibit the burning of bituminous coal within designated specified areas.
Under the Air Pollution Act 1987 (Registration of Fuel Bagging Operators and Suppliers, and Marketing, Sale, Distribution and Burning of Specified Fuels) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 571 of 2016) coal bagging or bailing operators offering bituminous coal, low smoke solid fuel or biomass product for residential use within the State must register on the Fuel Register. The EPA is responsible for the administration of the Fuel Register and issues a unique registration number to each registered operator. Coal bagging or bailing operators must register with the EPA annually by September 01.
To register download the application form for registration of coal bagging operators, complete, sign it and return to the address provided on the form.
| Unique Registration Number | Company Name | Bagging Plant Address(es) |
|---|---|---|
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Stafford Fuels | Raheen, New Ross, Co Wexford. |
| F0003-01 | LCC Ltd | 16 Churchtown Road, Cookstown, Tyrone, BT80 9XD & BT47 6FL |
| F0004-01 | Star Fuels | Aghadowey, Coleraine BT51 4AF |
| F0006-01 | Molloy Fuel Services (MFS) | 32 Brootally Road, Armagh BT60 4DY |
| F0007-01 | McPartland Fuels Ltd | Cherrybrook, Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim |
| F0008-01 | Patrick Murphy & Sons Fuel Ltd | Windsow, Ovens, Co Cork |
| F0009-01 | Hayes Fuels | 146 Pomeroy Rd, Dungannon, Northern Ireland BT70 2TY |
| F0014-01 | Hillview Fuels Ltd | Coolcross, Clonmany, Co Donegal |
| F0016-01 | Beatty Fuels | Makeny, Ballinamallard, Co Fermanagh |
| F0017-01 | Andrew McLaughlin & Son Limited | Aghilly, Buncrana, Co. Donegal |
| F0019-01 | Capper Trading | 124 Tawnamore Road, Dungannon, Co Tyrone BT71 6HW |
| F0020-01 | National Coal Company | 20 Glenside Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT17 0LH |
| F0024-01 | Andrew Coyle Coal Ltd | Aghilly, Buncranna, Co Donegal |
| F0028-01 | O'Neills Fuels Ltd | 26 Annaghmore Road, Coalisland, Dungannon, Northern Ireland, BT71 4QZ |
| F0034-01 | CPL Fuels Ireland Ltd | Foynes Port, Limerick |
| F0041-01 | Arigna Fuels | Arigna, Carrick-On-Shannon, Co. Roscommon |
| F0042-01 | McCann Haulage | 65 Kilnacart Road, Dunamaney, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT70 1PD |
| F0046-01 | S&J Manufacturing Ltd | Adamstown, Dunleer, Co Louth |
| F0047-01 | Standard Brands Ireland Ltd | Castlebellingham, County Louth, A91 XT59 |
If you operate a facility bagging or bailing bituminous fuels, low smoke solid fuels and/or low smoke biomass product and need to be registered please email fuelregistration@epa.ie with your contact details.
Also, the same Regulations require registration on the Fuel Register of any solid fuel supplier who:
To register as a solid fuel supplier, please contact the Fuel Register at fuelregistration@epa.ie and request an application form for registration of solid fuel suppliers. Once received, please complete and sign the application form and return it to the address provided on the form.
All retailers selling bituminous coal, approved fuel, i.e. low smoke solid fuel, or low smoke biomass product for which a current certificate of conformity issued by a certification body exists, must display a copy of that certificate of conformity issued to the bagging operator.
Contact Us
Email: fuelregistration@epa.ie
Telephone: +353 (0)53 91 60600
