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Customer service – a top priority
...response to a recent Which? report. The new survey by Which? reveals the nation’s best and worst energy companies whilst a report by the Customer Engagement Initiative (CEI) says the...
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Mandatory technology to prevent ‘blind-spot’ deaths?
Collision-avoidance technologies should be made mandatory for all UK trucks and buses by 2015, according to a new report published by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IME). HGVs make up...
Insight
Fuelling commercial road transport: the future energy mix
...UK report, published in late 2021, entitled ‘Transport Vision for 2050’. HGVs: The two principal options considered in the above report are (1) battery electric and (2) hydrogen, about which...
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Heating oil theft falls
...longer one of the top five most commonly stolen items in rural areas of the UK. The NFU Mutual Rural Crime Report 2016 shows that the overall cost of thefts...
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Heat in buildings – joint statement on the government’s future framework
...Annual Report which showed the number of fuel poor households in England alone has risen by 210,000 to 2.55 million. “The report highlighted how financial assistance would be needed by...
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Kerosene – community buying
FON recently reported on a Shropshire-based charity that had secured a government grant to help people join a fuel-buying scheme. The £3000 grant is being used to make...
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No abuse by fuel suppliers says OFT
...evidence which may point to market distortion. A report before the Shetland council transport body said the OFT was writing to those who had made “unsubstantiated statements” during the consultation...
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16% bioenergy needed to safeguard UK energy security
An industry led report from the REA has urged ministers to commit to 16% of the UK’s primary energy supply coming from bioenergy by 2032 in order to sustain UK...
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Could heating oil prices be frozen?
...coming as it did in the wake of a report from the House of Commons Energy and Climate Change Select Committee warning that domestic production could not keep up with...
Knowledge
Data: the UKIFDA databank
...period data (2021/2022) has been updated by the government and may therefore differ from previous UKIFDA reports. The majority of the comparisons in this databank are against 2019 – the...
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Fuel supplier achieves business-enhancing Earned Recognition status
...who can demonstrate a strong track record of compliance and adherence to DVSA standards. Companies must hold a green Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) and have a digitally approved reporting...
Opinion
Momentum builds for CCUS and hydrogen. Is the hype warranted?
...a Verisk business. In a new report, CCUS and hydrogen: 5 things to look for in 2022, the global energy consultancy points out the huge momentum behind both CCUS and...
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Testing fuel for contamination? There’s an app for that.
...and allows users to verify fuel test results and instantly create a professional report that can be immediately printed or emailed from the user’s phone or tablet. The app works...
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BP energy outlook suggests global oil demand may have peaked
...dramatic shift from last year when the base case expected consumption to grow over the next decade reaching a peak in the 2030s. The new report sees oil being replaced...
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Petroplus administrators reveal scale of Coryton’s financial woes
The joint administrators of Petroplus Refining & Marketing have published their first progress report on the administration, which illustrates the depth of the financial challenges faced in continuing to operate...
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The role of the bulk liquid storage sector in the energy transition
According to a brand-new report from the Tank Storage Association, the bulk liquid storage sector and associated logistics will have a key role to play in the energy transition and...
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Fuel theft in the UK
...19,755 commercial fuel thefts were recorded across the year, compared to 9,429 recorded domestic fuel thefts. The total recorded value for commercial fuel theft, including reported thefts from petrol stations,...
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The portable meter that delivers on-site fuel measurements with lab accuracy
...of density meters. You can read more about the DMA 35 Ex Petrol here. Application report available: density measurement of biodiesel Spanning the whole production process from monitoring of raw...