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Peak Oil, a family operated distribution business covering Derbyshire, South Yorkshire, and Nottinghamshire and formed in 1972 by Tom Pearson, has just celebrated its 50th anniversary in business.

Interview

Celebrating 50 golden years of Peak Oil

...because of increasing corporate consolidation over the last half century, there are now fewer local fuel distributors than ever before and customers wish to support local companies that delivery quality...
How a solution from an industry supplier is working to reduce fuel theft.

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New initiative launched to crack down on fuel thieves

Fuel Additive Science Technologies Ltd has teamed up with Nottinghamshire Constabulary in a bid to put a stop to fuel thieves causing misery to local businesses. Officers from the Worksop...

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Northern Ireland – an overdependence on oil?

...are your only choice, what would be your preference? What are your views on schemes using saving stamps or local community “pay as you go” schemes and would you welcome...

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Industry body backs fuel poverty campaign

...struggling to pay for their heating oil, our members provide a range of schemes, including monthly fuel payment plan options, and encourage people to speak to their local fuel distributor...

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BWOC – a business with character

...in use.  Wishing to invest back into the community in which it operates, BWOC is an active supporter of local charities and supports an array of children’s local sports teams....
George Eustice MP

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In conversation with George Eustice MP

...they rolled out the wider pilot scheme in Kehelland. “When you have a unique project like that happening in your own constituency, involving a whole village, I just felt it...

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Key annual industry event cancelled for 2020

...place in August and if they are, under what procedures, set-up, and management. if local service providers (such as shell scheme builders) will be back from furloughed leave especially given...

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Highlighting careers in the energy industry

...energy and fuel industry. Under the scheme, Greenergy, will welcome local state school students from Years 10, 11 and 12 with an interest in maths, technology and sciences to its...

Interview

In celebration of Prince Petroleum

...administration systems as well as awarded the fleet operators registration scheme accreditation. Following our recent report of this successful outcome we spoke with managing director, David Prince, to find out...

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Major investment at Belzona

...150 employees and an annual revenue of around £20 million.  The company has a large commitment to the local community through schemes such as the 1 per cent volunteering scheme...
Data: the UKIFDA databank

Knowledge

Data: the UKIFDA databank

...and heating oil Biofuels consumption in transport Domestic gas consumption Ofgem Price Cap Update on the Boiler Upgrade Scheme Update on HVO data Temperature and heating days The average temperature...