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New video: Multiheat Xchanger in 360º action
CFE has partnered with 4DS Drone Services to produce a 360º video, demonstrating how the Multiheat Xchanger works in action. The dry heat-recovery system was installed by CFE at a poultry farm in Notts, England this year, as well as 6 systems in Yorkshire. This Multiheat Xchanger heat recovery system is unique, because no water is required to clean the air filters. Instead, compressed air automatically cleans the filters. This is ideal for damper climates, as using air to cle
Aug 53 min read


Pig & Poultry Fair 2026 🐖🐔
Thank you to everyone who visited CFE's stand at the Pig & Poultry Fair this May! Rising energy costs and an uncertain energy market has created challenges for many producers, as farming is an energy-intensive process. We enjoyed meeting you, and discussing how energy-efficient systems - such as heat recovery and burning recycled woodchip as fuel - can give you more control over your energy bills. Another big thank you to our partners and everyone who contributed to a fantast
May 211 min read


Fuel Insecurity and the UK Poultry Industry: How Low-Carbon Solutions Can Help Producers
Rising oil and gas prices have become a major issue for the UK economy in recent years. What began as a sharp energy shock in 2021–2022 has evolved into a prolonged period of volatility. This leaves many sectors exposed to what can be described as commercial fuel insecurity: a persistent risk of high and unpredictable energy costs. While manufacturing, logistics, and retail have all felt the strain, the impact is especially clear in the UK poultry industry. Now more than ever
May 64 min read


Heat Recovery Project News
Autumn 2025 proved to be a busy time for CFE, with several projects under way. The running theme with the projects was low carbon technologies, energy and cost savings. CFE is working on a heat recovery project involving two newly commissioned poultry houses in the Notts area. This project will see large-capacity Dry Heat Recovery Units from Multiheat in action , controlled by the Fortica climate control computers. Each poultry house has a 50,000 bird capacity. The Multih
Nov 26, 20252 min read


ADOPT Funding Opportunity
🚜 Are you trialling a new farming method, technology, or process? 🔧 The ADOPT fund is supporting farmer-led projects that aim to find...
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Springtime Planting: Biochar as a Soil Additive 🌱
With the warmer weather upon us, spring offers the opportunity to explore how biochar as a soil conditioner can enrich soil health and...
May 7, 20251 min read


CFE has SafeContractor status ✅
Carbon Focus Engineering has just been awarded SafeContractor status! Our health & safety policies and practices have been assessed and...
Apr 15, 20251 min read


What is the Carbon Tax System in the UK?
Before the UK left the EU, it participated in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) . However, in May 2021, the UK introduced its own...
Jan 31, 20252 min read


Back to Basics: Focus on Heating Fuel Costs - Poultry Farms (Broilers)
To most effectively compare and contrast fuel types to heat poultry farms, it’s essential to get back to basics. It’s important to...
Jan 23, 20252 min read


CFE 2024 Round Up
We want to thank you for your continued support over 2024. This year we have continued collaboration with our fantastic partners, as well...
Dec 18, 20243 min read


CFE 2024 Christmas Message
MERRY CHRISTMAS and a very happy new year from all at CFE. A big thank you to everyone who has supported us in having another brilliant...
Dec 16, 20241 min read


RHI Availability
CFE have a number of systems available for transfer. This can be a whole boiler system or tariff only, including: 995 kW space heating /...
Dec 16, 20242 min read


CFE End of 2024 Message
We want to thank you for your continued support over 2024. This year we have continued collaboration with our fantastic partners, as well...
Dec 16, 20241 min read


UK Autumn Budget 2024 Energy Announcements
The UK’s latest budget announcement pledges some significant investments in climate action and energy efficiency, alongside initiatives...
Nov 6, 20241 min read


Partnering with PYREG to offer Pyrolysis in the UK
It is estimated that over 21.2 million tonnes of organic waste is produced each year in UK, which decomposes to produce approximately 10...
Sep 24, 20241 min read


Fuelling the Future with Biomass Innovation
We exhibited at the Energy, Fuels & Decarbonisation Expo on 11th-12th September at the NEC, Birmingham, with our partner Justsen. For...
Sep 19, 20241 min read


Pyrolysis: Turning Waste into Valuable Biochar
In an average year, the total amounts of organic waste either sent to landfill or spread on farmland in UK is: 3.9 million tonnes of farm...
Sep 17, 20242 min read


Carbon Focus Engineering achieve MCS040 standard Accreditation
As I am sure you are aware, to continue receiving RHI payments from Ofgem all RHI registered Biomass Boilers must be serviced and...
Jun 30, 20222 min read
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