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Embracing change over 50 years

...with legislation, keeping costs under control and motivating people as the most challenging aspects of fuel oil distribution. “Technology has changed the business – from order entry to email invoicing...

Analysis

Harvest Energy – change, challenge and opportunity

...be fleet of foot to survive, responding to opportunities when we see them. For example, new legislation such as the Fuel Quality Directive and Renewable Energy Directive  – challenge the...
Looking at the challenge of ensuring that HVO is a genuinely sustainable future fuel

Knowledge

HVO – The issue of sustainability

While we await clearer government direction and legislation on the tricky issues of decarbonisation of both transport and domestic heating, competing solutions continue to voice the arguments for their inclusion....
A vital member of the UKIFDA who is master of many roles

Interview

A Day in the Life – Dawn Shakespeare of UKIFDA

...CEO, keeps me busy as he navigates his way through the many government meetings and legislation updates he must deal with as well as keeping the pressure on so that...

News

ECO3 – oil is included!

...against rural households and could lead to even higher levels of fuel poverty. The new ECO3 legislation, which comes into force on 1 October 2018, will allow limited oil boiler...

News

Managing every last drop of fuel

...braking and turning, CO2 and NoX emissions – as environmental legislation steps up a gear, NoX emissions from transport are becoming the focus of attention. “We don’t want to bombard...

Opinion

The route to off-grid heating beyond kerosene 

...to find recognition in government legislation considerations. The recent Heat and Buildings Strategy recognised liquid biofuels (specifically HVO) as an alternative heating technology where heat pumps aren’t practical. Additionally, the...

Interview

In profile with Ken Cronin of UKIFDA

...is really sad – red diesel legislation 1979 to the present day. If you were elected to government what would be the first law you’d press for? Free school meals...
Jennie Green of Right Fuel Card recaps on events impacting fuel prices in October and makes predictions for November

Insight

Fuel prices – impacts and forecasts

...EU legislation (maintained following Brexit), the UK is required to hold 67.5 days of domestic net consumption.  The UK reserves are currently robust with over 200 days of net imports...

News

Belfast conference – FTA announces keynote speaker

...policy experts will also be on hand to give updates and provide transport managers with guidance and best practice advice surrounding future legislation and enforcement changes. Prices for attending this...