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Creating a Taskforce for Liquid Biofuels
Trade Associations OFTEC, TSA and UKIFDA have kicked off 2020 with the launch of a future vision for liquid fuels ‘Supply Chain Strategy for Liquid Fuels’, which details the steps...
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Impressive speaker line-up for Future Fuels Conference 2022
...Fuels – a complete picture The Future Fuels Conference 2022, sponsored by Crown Oil, will reflect this progress and view future fuels through the eyes of five different participants –...
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Autumn Statement is ideal time to correct HVO duty disparity says UKIFDA and OFTEC
...fuels and kerosene when used for home heating are counterintuitive and a significant barrier to wider take up. In comparison, renewable liquid fuels and fossil fuels attract the same duty...
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Unprecedented demand creates temporary oil shortage in Ireland
The recent extreme weather has caused a massive surge in demand for home heating oil in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, creating temporary shortages with distributors forced...
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SOS Sales announces £8m partnership with South African tanker manufacturer GRW
Northern Ireland company SOS Sales Ltd is celebrating after securing a new partnership with the South African tanker manufacturer GRW. The agreement will see SOS focus on the promotion of...
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West Cork school makes history as Ireland’s first to be heated using HVO
...that GD+HVO offered them an immediate 90% reduction in CO2 emissions. Made by leading UK biofuel supplier Green Biofuels Limited (GBF) who announced the launch, in February, of Ireland’s first...
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Second Texaco support for sport initiative
...the launch of the 2021 initiative, James Twohig, director of Ireland Operations, Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited said: “Mindful that sport is at the heart of so many communities throughout the...
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70th Texaco Children’s Art Competition winners announced
...of art have been at the heart of the competition since its inception seven decades ago’, James Twohig, Director of Ireland Operations at Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited – the company...
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Striving to be the best
...Domestic Oils, Malpas Oils, JP Oils, J&K Fuels, J.W.Keep, Bassett Fuels, G Thomas & Sons, CP Fuels, T Splitt, Fuel Oil Supply Co, Oil Ignition Lessees, Lincolnshire Fuels, Broadland Fuels, Browns...
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NWF Fuels buys Staffordshire Fuels
Staffordshire Fuels, a 32 million litres per year business based at Stone has been acquired by NWF Fuels; a move that will increase the latter’s volume by 8%. Staffordshire Fuels,...
Insight
Association stats show steady progress towards net zero
...Elizabeth de Jong, chief executive officer, Fuels Industry UK. It’s been an exciting year of progress which saw our name change to Fuels Industry UK from UKPIA, to reflect our...
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Distributor Diaries January 24: the latest updates from our distributor community
WCF Fuels North West: turning feedback into forests WCF Fuels North West, the Lancashire based distributor, has launched an innovative approach to sustainability – turning customer feedback into forests. “We...
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100% increase in demand for low-carbon fuel sees CNG Fuels open tenth biomethane refuelling station
...newest station will give multiple existing CNG Fuels customers, including major household brands and new local fleet operators, access to low carbon biomethane. Philip Fjeld, CEO of CNG Fuels, said:...
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Downstream Norway: Leading the way in decarbonisation
...The country relies almost equally on fossil fuels and non-fossil fuels for its sources of energy, as follows: Coal 3% Gas 17% Oil 32% Biofuels and waste 7% Electricity 41%...
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Charging network offers forecourt owners support to transition to EV hubs
...the UK and Ireland’s ultra-rapid charging network and get more EV drivers on the road. Removing the risk Petrol station owners who want to use their land for any other...
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UK Spill Association Ltd and International Spill Accreditation Association merge
...Republic of Ireland, that government and regulators can access. Ability to access member network to cover surges in demand for major incidents. Production of best practice guidance that can be...
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Certa price matches HVO with diesel and joins Škoda to press for fuel switch
Škoda Ireland and Certa have launched a new joint campaign aimed at encouraging owners and would-be buyers of new diesel cars to use HVO biofuel to lower their motoring carbon...
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Certified quality assurance for Irish fuel retailers and consumers
...now being found in the UK and Ireland”, claims David. Welcoming the news Paul Turner, head of legal metrology at the National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) said: “NSAI is...