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Supplying renewable, carbon-neutral biofuels

...of several major OEMs Crown Oil has invested in a stock of carbon-neutral, renewable and sustainable HVO biofuel in a bid to shift demand in the UK industrial sector from...
What is likely to be fuelling your future replacement trucks?

Analysis

Replacement trucks: what will be the future fuels?

...of the UK’s final energy demand (250-460 TWh a year). Hydrogen therefore has a critical role to play in the decarbonisation of industry, power, heat, and transport.” Is the UK...
Industry responds to government hydrogen plans

Opinion

Hydrogen (H2.0): a new dawn?

...market, by sending clear demand signals for green hydrogen projects in the short term, supported by H2-friendly legislation. Technology-agnostic innovation maximises progress It is a prevailing misconception that different and...

Insight

What future for heating oil?

...200,000 and 250,000 commercial heating oil users. A snapshot of the trend in total UK domestic regular kerosene demand since the start of the millennium shows the following: Source: DECC...

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RIX delivers solid performance

...as demand across the offshore windfarm industry continues to grow. The company will take delivery of the 27.4 metre ship, made by French company Piriou, in April, 2016. Rory Clarke,...
Improving the UK’s fuel supply network

Analysis

Improving the UK’s fuel supply network   

...they anticipate future fuel trends will develop. It enhances the UK’s fuel connectivity and supply chain resilience, while improving site capability in preparation for the low carbon transition. “While demand...
What the UK CCS announcements mean for the sector

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What the UK CCS announcements mean for the sector

...a strong position to work within related energy sectors such as carbon capture technology. While oil and gas workers will be in high demand to work in the soon-to-be booming...

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HGV hydrogen trials to decarbonise UK fleets

...of public access refuelling stations. Major brands already on board include the John Lewis Partnership, Waitrose, Hermes, Warburtons, and Royal Mail. Demand for the fuel has been doubling every year...

Interview

Rationalisation in Irish oil distribution

...share of the local home heat market, it’s slowly being eroded by alternative fuels. Add to this customer loss, reduced demand, meagre profitability and poor cashflow, and you can see...

Opinion

New UK oil essential for low carbon future

...production of oil and gas plummet by 75% – unless we open new fields. That decline would be far sharper than any reduction we could achieve in demand – so...

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Deal could see key hydrogen role for Fawley

...the Southampton industrial cluster – home to ExxonMobil’s Fawley complex. An initial feasibility study shows the annual hydrogen demand from the cluster could rise to as much as 37 TWh...