Interview
Kevin McPartlan of Fuels for Ireland
...He worked with members to redefine the vision of the organisation to reflect the shared understanding that the fossil fuels cannot be the basis of Ireland’s long-term energy plans, or...
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Interview
Bedford Fuels: fuel distribution one year on
...of October, so we caught up with Paul Craddock, director, to find out if the first year had gone to plan. “It was a challenging first year,” Paul began, somewhat...
News
Essar invests £360 million in Stanlow carbon capture facility
In line with its ambition to become a leading low carbon refinery by 2030, Essar has announced plans to build a £360 million carbon capture plant at Stanlow starting in...
News
Linton Fuel Oils – by royal appointment
...company has recently been awarded Freight Operator Recognition Scheme silver level membership, which although is not essential, is becoming increasingly important for freight operators in London. Game plan With the...
News
Industry unites to discuss the future of liquid fuel heating
OFTEC CEO Paul Rose sees the government’s carbon reduction plans as ‘the chance for the industry to once again demonstrate its proven capability to adapt and reinvent” The development of...
Interview
Fuelling the future: The voice of the next generation
...initially planning to go to college to study Business Studies, and I even applied to be on The Apprentice! However, I found my true passion in the fuel industry. “Fuel...
Insight
Overcoming challenges: building a better future for the chemical supply chain
...affecting the food industry, it will also impact chemical companies that import plants and plant products as part of their production processes. While it is designed to streamline customs processing,...
Interview
Clugston Distribution: providing transport solutions for 100 years
...hear about future plans as they reflect on 100 years in transport. The history of Clugston “My great-grandfather (JG Clugston) bought his first truck back in 1922,” began Alistair. “We...
Insight
Sector legislation: Government strategy, incentives and progress for heat pumps
...Report recommended, we need a plan covering multiple Parliaments that sets out how fossil fuels are to be gradually withdrawn in a measured way. As the Net Zero Review concluded,...
News
Ministerial visit to Stanlow focuses on low carbon future
...minister was able to come to Stanlow and hear first-hand about our future development priorities which are aligned with the Government’s own Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution.”...
Opinion
OFTEC urges support for renewable liquid fuels after PM outlines 10-point plan
Paul Rose, CEO of OFTEC, responds to the Government plan for ‘Green Industrial Revolution’: Decarbonising heat from UK homes is a national priority that must be urgently addressed. However, we...
News
Industry partnership will deliver low-carbon LPG replacement plant
...at Circular Fuel’s planned plant at Teesworks, Teesside. The agreement is to produce renewable and recycled DME (a low-carbon liquid gas which allows off-grid businesses and households, reliant on LPG,...
Opinion
Unite Grangemouth survival plan calls for transition to biofuels hub
...to agree to a three-part plan:• An immediate pause to closure threats and an independent review into the state of the refinery with a detailed transition plan. A rapid transition...
Analysis
Replacement trucks: what will be the future fuels?
Transport is the largest emitter of CO2 in the UK. As the government continues at pace with its policies and plans for decarbonising the sector, Claudia Weeks, content editor at...
Opinion
Effective plant asset maintenance crucial to preventing further UK refinery shutdowns
The planned closure of one of the UK’s oldest refineries next year has further highlighted the importance of proactive plant maintenance for improving the longevity of legacy assets through the...
News
Plans for green hydrogen plant at Port of Felixstowe
...100megawatt plant which will provide enough fuel to power 1300 hydrogen trucks from 2026. The company, owned by €63bn Spanish utilities giant Iberdrola, is, together with Hutchison Ports, exploring the...
News
Argent Energy to end production at Scottish biodiesel plant
European biodiesel producer, Argent Energy, has entered consultation on plans to end production at its biodiesel plant in Motherwell, Scotland. Despite the excellent team and their considerable efforts, external factors...
Interview
Green Fuels: fighting climate change with sewage sludge
...the equipment and then our customers have reduced their carbon output. That was our plan initially rather than running our own plants because that was lower risk, but now we...