News
Clocking up different meters as Emma Allinson runs the Great North Run
...running solo, but my husband and two boys will be cheering me on, alongside family and friends too. “Last time I did it in 2 hours 41 minutes; I hope...
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Interview
In Profile with Ben Duckworth of Craggs Energy Group
Our special monthly feature which gives you the opportunity to ‘meet’ an industry figure and, hopefully, to discover another side to them beyond the well-known facts. In December’s edition we...
News
Awards offer opportunity to highlight true North Sea spirit
...sponsored by Shell, will be held on 10 December this year, with hopes that its virtual format will make it more accessible not only to the industry workforce, but to...
Interview
Marsh Fuels: two significant milestones
...ahead for the next 120 years? Hopefully I will be retired long before then, but we will evolve the family business to suit the current climate at the time. I...
News
Oil prices rise on OPEC+ deal extension
...Hopefully this provides a platform for companies that a few weeks ago were looking extremely challenged to build from. However, the fall in demand from coronavirus remains a real issue...
News
Rural energy grid launched in Cornwall with Community Buying unLimited
...is set to manage the oil side of the negotiations, is hopeful of rolling the system out across the rest of the UK very quickly. Founder, Chris Pomfret, hopes that...
News
Ben Ball is back
Ben is excited to announce that Ben Ball is back this year and will be held at the iconic venue, the Roundhouse in Camden, London, on 8th December. Returning to...
Opinion
Like-for-like comparisons key to investment in future marine fuels
...greenhouse gas emissions today and for the next 25-30 years, the typical lifetime of a vessel. It is essential the assessments of alternative marine fuel pathways are made on a...
Analysis
A deep dive into fuel distribution industry data
...2021 which provided options for households to choose two forms of heating. According to the census, 8% of homes have two or more forms of heating, excluding renewables such as...
Insight
Industry impacts of the reset of government net zero policy
...be delayed from 2026 to 2035 There will be an exemption to the phasing out of fossil fuel boilers, including gas, in 2035 to ensure households who will most struggle...
News
Energy trade body calls for urgent clarification of home heat decarbonisation policy
...article, Lord Callanan states, “nobody’s going to be forced to ditch their boiler” and that forcing “households to replace gas boilers with heat pumps would be against the British character.”...
Interview
A Day in the Life… Howard Marriott, group transport manager at Barton Petroleum
...THE DAY AHEAD BY… I always check my emails before leaving the house. I have a 45-minute commute to the office so I can have a think about any potential...
News
Green Deal cashback for oil boilers
...has been set aside to help householders improve their energy efficiency, and the cash is available from 28 January 2013. To qualify, householders must get a Green Deal assessment and...
News
Irish Alliance achieves breakthrough in use of biofuels in decarbonisation
...recognition for the use of biofuels in the decarbonisation of home heating. As a body which aims to reduce carbon emissions, while ensuring that Irish households can continue to meet...
News
Certification formalises industry supplier’s investment in decarbonisation
...Toitū) scheme, the United Kingdom’s only Accredited Greenhouse Gas Certification Scheme for the quantification and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions and the identification of actions to reduce them. Encouraging supply...
News
Wanted – a total rethink on the UK’s low carbon heat strategy
...are currently too expensive and impractical for the vast majority of UK households to realistically consider installing. “Even with incentive payments, the majority of UK households just aren’t in a...
News
New COMAH warehouse opens February 2013
...warehouse”. By increasing racking density at the 200,000 sq ft Euroterminal site, the company will increase capacity by 40%, creating an additional 8,000 pallet spaces to meet increasing demand for...
Interview
A Day in the Life – Vicky Darch of Darch Oil
...a rush to get out of the house and it is all on me to make sure we leave on time. Upon leaving the house I start by being ‘Mum’s...