Opinion
Don’t let Covid derail decarbonisation
Responding to the 2021 Budget, OFTEC chief executive Paul Rose said: “The Chancellor didn’t hold back in outlining the financial toll the Covid-19 pandemic has taken on the UK economy,...
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Insight
Hydrogen Strategy: Ongoing developments
...Budget. The government projected that reaching its original goal of 5 gigawatts (GW) of low carbon hydrogen production by 2030 would reduce industrial emissions by 24% by 2050, shipping emissions...
Opinion
UKIFDA urges UK Government to reconsider red diesel entitlement deadline
...entitlement to use red diesel from April 2022, UKIFDA is largely in agreement. UKIFDA chief executive Guy Pulham comments; “We lobbied the government ahead of the Budget 2020 and are...
Interview
Taking action in Ireland
...partnership with an oil installer and offer a fixed contract and a budget plan. “A customer upgrading to a modern condensing boiler will be a customer for another 20 years.”...
News
A ‘Fuel Proof’ partnership for Gulf Aviation
...to meet individual budgets and requirements. “We’re delighted to be collaborating with Fuel Proof to enhance the storage capabilities we can offer our aviation fuel customers,” said commercial manager, David...
News
Government partnership with logistics companies could boost the UK economy
...an approximate £80 per annum increase to the annual income of the UK’s 30 million households – a £2.3 billion boost to domestic budgets by 2030 – but it could...
Insight
Industry impacts of the reset of government net zero policy
...he currently believes not. He pointed out that having overachieved on all our carbon budgets to date enables us to adopt a more pragmatic and realistic approach without abandoning future...
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Industry EXPO 2024 promises to unite and empower liquid fuel distributors
...event organiser Dawn Shakespeare advises: “This year’s flexible exhibition space includes small, medium and large space options to meet different objective and budget needs – we want to make sure...
Insight
Attract, train, retain: how to be fit for purpose in the 21st century
...skills needed for the roles you must fill. You will need to proportion a greater amount of your budget to growing your own talent by utilising the knowledge, skills, and...
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DECC proposes excluding biofuels from domestic RHI
...heat usage • Tariff levels set to provide a better return for householders living off the gas grid • Budget management system similar to one introduced for the Feed-in Tariffs...
Interview
Raising standards in energy distribution with Standard Fuel Oils
...net zero emissions by 2050, Chancellor Rishi Sunak committed in his 2020 Budget to the removal of the red diesel subsidy for most sectors. With very few exceptions, users of...
News
HOYER expands UK Petrolog fleet
Matthew Cox, HOYER UK’s senior fleet engineer, beside one of the new Scania vehicles which currently make up 10% of the company’s fleet HOYER, which recently announced an increase in its investment budget from EUR 90 million in 2018 to a record...
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UKIFDA challenges Irish government on biofuels
...and budgets. We will be lobbying the new government to implement policy that should be focussed on ensuring that ‘heating systems are appropriate to properties heating requirements’ while clearly demonstrating...
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FREE guide – saving fuel costs and reducing emissions
...fleet sizes and budget considerations can take; these techniques also have the potential to dramatically cut fuel bills. Different strategies will be more effective for different types of operations; this...
News
HGVC secures £10m funding to train thousands more drivers
...and more. The DfE funding offers a lifeline for employers large and small dealing with budget constraints. Under the new contract, HGVC will deliver partially funded courses. For large organisations,...
Opinion
Funding will accelerate alternative fuels
...used as a tool to close budgetary gaps in the economy. This will help our member businesses to allocate more funds to the vehicle replacement cycle, secure in the knowledge...
News
UK road fuels – competition is ‘working well’
...calling on government to recognise in its forthcoming Budget the positive economic benefits (demonstrated by both the CEBR and NIESR reports) that a cut in fuel duty could have. Clive...
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£20million HGV driver facility funding boost for logistics sector
...of National Highways’ existing £169 million Users and Communities Fund and, when added to the £32.5million previously committed in the Chancellor’s budget, takes the total government investment in driver facilities...