Excel
A HETAS approved premium medium-sized square-shaped briquette produced by Oxbow Coal Ltd - easy to light with a good heat output - suitable for open fires, closed appliances and multifuel stoves.
Newheat
A HETAS approved smokeless 100gram ovoid produced by Oxbow Coal Ltd that replaced Pureheat - easy to light with a long burn, low ash and a good heat output - suitable for room heaters, multifuel stoves, closed appliances and cookers, but not AGA cookers.
Homefire
Hexagonal shaped ovoid produced by Coal Products Ltd - lights easily and burns with an attractive glowing flame - open fires - 25% less CO2 emissions than house coal.
Homefire Ovals
A multi-purpose ovoid identified by 2 parallel lines across the middle of the ovoid - produced by Coal Products Ltd - open fires, multi-fuel stoves - high heat output with long refuelling intervals due to slow burning rate - 25% less CO2 emissions than house coal.
Ecoal
Multi-purpose hexagonal shaped ovoid made from solid fuel +30% renewable materials - produced by Coal Products Ltd - 25% less CO2 emissions than house coal.
Ancit
High quality anthracite based ovoid produced by Coal Products Ltd - slow burning with high heat output - closed appliances, room heaters, multi-fuel stoves, cookers and AGA cookers.
Phurnacite
High quality anthracite based ovoid produced by Coal Products Ltd - slow burning with high heat output - closed appliances, room heaters, multi-fuel stoves, cookers and AGA cookers. Recogniseable by the two parallel longitudinal lines on both sides of the ovoid.
Taybrite
Produced by Coal Products Ltd - sometimes sold as 'Surefire' - easy to light and slow burning - most closed appliances, but not AGA cookers.
Supertherm
A premium ovoid produced by Coal Products Ltd - open fires and multi-fuel stoves.
Multiheat
An economy priced mix of 2 different sized ovoids produced by Coal Products Ltd - open fires and multi-fuel stoves.
Briteheat
An economy priced ovoid produced by Coal Products Ltd - most closed appliances, but not AGA cookers.
Maxibrite
A small 34 gram anthracite based ovoid produced by Maxibrite Lts - high heat output and slow burning - recogniseable by the 'M' marking on each ovoid - closed appliances, multi-fuel stoves, cookers and AGA cookers. Sulphur content: less than 2% Calorific value: 33,000 kJ/kg
Supacite
High quality 40 gram anthracite based ovoid produced by Maxibrite Ltd - easy to light, clean burning and high heat output - closed appliances, multi-fuel stoves, cookers and AGA cookers. Sulphur content: less than 2% Calorific value: 33,400 kJ/kg
Extracite
A high quality silver colour 30 gram anthracite based ovoid (petcoke-free) with an 'S' marking on one side and a 'J' marking on the other - produced by Maxibrite Ltd - closed appliances, multi-fuel stoves, cookers, but not AGA cookers. Sulphur content: less than 2% Calorific value: 33,400 kJ/kg
Calero (formerly: Therma)
A small 26 gram anthracite based ovoid - produced by Maxibrite Ltd - closed appliances, multi-fuel stoves, cookers, but not AGA cookers - Sulphur content: less than 2% Calorific value: 33,000kJ/kg
Coalite Newflame Plus
A large 110 gram pillow shaped ovoid - produced by Maxibrite Ltd - a muli-purpose fuel - easy to light, good heat output and long lasting - burns with an attractive flame - open fires, room heaters and multi-fuel stoves. Sulphur content: less than 2% Calorific value: 32,500kJ/kg
Cosycoke Ovoids
A 50/50 mix of Coalite Newflame Plus and Supacite - produced by Maxibrite Ltd - easy to light, long lasting with high heat output - open fires, multi-fuel stoves and Rayburn-type cookers. Sulphur content: less than 2% Calorific value: 32,950 kJ/kg
Sunbrite Coke
A hard coke produced by the Monkton Coke Co. - the larger Doubles size is suitable for closed appliances, including AGA cookers - this fuel is very dense and needs a good supply of firelighters to get it going and a good appliance air supply to keep it going - burns very slowly with a high heat output. The smaller Singles size has similar lighting and burning characteristics and is usually burnt on blacksmith's forges.
Cosycoke
A 50/50 mix of Sunbrite Doubles and imported petroleum coke doubles - produced by the Monkton Coke Co. - easier to light than Sunbrite Doubles, but will burn more quickly due to the petroleum coke content - high heat output - closed appliances and cookers, but not AGA cookers.
Coalite Newflame 80
A value for money 80 gram HETAS approved ovoid for use on open fires, and closed appliances. Sulphur content: Less than 2% Calorific value: 32,000kJ/kg
Coalite Ovals
Large 120 gram ovoid, HETAS approved for use on open fires, roomheaters and multifuel stoves - capable of burning up to 15 hours on a multifuel stove on a slow burn setting. Sulphur content: Less than 2% Calorific value: 33,000kJ/kg
Newburn
A medium-sized, cold-cure, DEFRA and HETAS authorized ovoid produced by M & G Solid Fuels llp - a premium smokeless product for open fires, multifuel stoves and closed appliances (but not AGA cookers).