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The future pathway for liquid fuel heating
...biofuel, with highly positive results. “The climate change challenge is one we all need to work towards addressing,” said Paul Rose. “OFTEC has been working hard to progress a low...
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FPS Clean Growth Future Vision
The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS)* has unveiled its vision for cutting carbon through the development of biofuels for the 1.5 million homes in the UK and 686,000 homes in...
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Essar ‘strong performance’ update supports energy transition
...ensures we can deliver on our strategic objectives, in particular our low carbon agenda by investing in hydrogen production, carbon capture, biofuels and other similar opportunities.’ “In January, we announced...
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Low carbon liquid fuel – centre stage at this month’s OFTEC conference
...Perpetuum Partners, who will share the findings of the six-month research project they have now completed for OFTEC. This project, which has investigated the potential of liquid biofuels, has provided...
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Business at Loud Fuel sounds familiar…
...a 15,000 strong customer base in and around the Cape Cod area where it supplies heating oil, gasoline, diesel, biofuel, lube oil and propane. Although the domestic market is the...
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Celebrating 50 years of innovation
...and, therefore, the advent of new fuels to reduce tailpipe emissions, the company has developed a fuel quality division to deal with the problems arising from modern biofuels which can...
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Buses go greener with 30% biodiesel
...by recycling used cooking oil. Previously the Stagecoach vehicles used a mix of 5% biofuel and 95% diesel. Increasing the percentage of biofuel results in a cut in the vehicles’...
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DPD Ireland switches to 100% HVO to decarbonise HGV fleet
...trial of the biofuel which ran from June to September 2022 and is in line with the commitment made by DPD UK. Meeting customer expectations Powering all domestic linehaul routes...
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UKIFDA submits view on ending sales of petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles by 2035
...would be to design the regulatory framework such that technologies such as synthetic fuel, biofuel blends and hydrogen for internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs) are promoted on an equal footing...
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BP OUTLOOK 2023: the outlook for global energy to 2050
...financing and building of new capacity. The use of modern biofuels – modern solid biomass, biofuels and biomethane – will grow rapidly, helping to decarbonise hard-to-abate sectors and processes. Low...
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Greenergy acquires Amsterdam biodiesel manufacturing facility
...third biodiesel plant will allow Greenergy to meet growing demand for waste-based biofuel in the UK and Europe. The Amsterdam biodiesel manufacturing facility was built in 2010 to process vegetable...
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Future energy – a vital topic
...created BP Alternative Energy to focus on solar, wind, biofuels and carbon sequestration and storage. Asked why she had created a renewable business within an oil company, she pointed out...
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SEA call for regulation welcomed by UKIFDA
...to ready our part of the supply chain for increasing percentages of biofuels in the 2020s. Collaborations A collaboration at the start of 2020 between trade associations OFTEC, the Tank...
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Renewable liquid fuel availability report supports home heating oil market use
...with biofuels consumption in Europe and America shows there is more than enough availability to meet consumption requirements with the extrapolated figures suggesting UK heating oil replacement requirement would be...
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Intern to analyst: integrating the next generation
...critical exposure externally, I think it is important to recognise the progress that is already being made towards long-term evolution, with growing usage of biofuel alternatives and increasing investment in...
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2030 – a vision for heating systems
...home heating with either a focus on biofuels, renewable technologies, such as heat pumps or where appropriate, hybrid heating systems. Grant recognises that off-gas homes and businesses will face significant...
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CLH to become leading bulk liquid logistics company in Europe
...and consolidate its presence in the European market”. CLH’s chief executive officer, Jorge Lanza, added; “This transaction will expand CLH’s knowledge on chemical products and biofuel storage by gaining the...
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Simon – investing in our infrastructure
...for light aircraft and military requirements – requiring much additional documentation and HMRC administration. The capability to store hydrocarbon oil and biofuel products under excise duty suspension arrangements is a...