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Clear focus on future fuels for industry Expo
...exhibition is focused on Future Fuels – the incredible investment our industry is making in renewable liquid fuels and the central issues associated with it, including the role of next...
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Opinion
“Let’s shift our focus to our customers” – industry reactions to the new government
...Fuel Obligation (RLHFO) was the right approach to help the 1.7 million rural homes using fossil fuels transition to renewable liquid heating fuels. The RLHFO provides a cost-effective and least...
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Craggs Energy Group expands to the South West with acquisition of Moorland Fuels
North West and Yorkshire based fuel supplier Craggs Energy has recently expanded its group of companies with the acquisition of Devon based fuel distributor Moorland Fuels. Moorland Fuels fuel delivery...
Opinion
Time to ‘axe the tax’ on renewable liquid heating fuels
...disparity on duty between renewable liquid fuels and fossil fuels when used for home heating. Currently, no duty is applied to kerosene for heating use but renewable liquid fuels for...
Insight
An industry acquiring
...this year, DTN announced the acquisition of Online Fuels. Telling us more about why Online Fuels was such a great fit for the company, Doug Bennett, chief product officer, DTN,...
Analysis
Products and services for developing fuel depots
...has carried out projects with new fuels such as hydrogen and biofuels, which bodes well for the sector moving forward. In addition to its emission reduction services, the company also...
News
Search on for tanker driver of the year
UKIFDA has launched its annual search for the finest tanker driver in the liquid fuels distribution industry. Sponsored once again by OAMPS, the specialist insurance advisor to the hazardous fuels...
Interview
Goals, ambitions and strategies: The expansion of the EET retail network
...offering. EET Retail, the retail division of EET Fuels, appointed Narayan Bhatra as Chief Executive Officer earlier this year. Narayan was previously Chief Retail Officer at Nayara Energy, India’s second...
Opinion
Government must deliver a low carbon fuels strategy to meet transport decarbonisation targets
...Greg Smith MP commented: “Decarbonisation goals will only be met across the logistics sector if there is a more open-minded approach to both transitionary fuels and long-term fuels for the...
News
£800,000 investment expands HVO fuel trials
...Buildings Strategy (more here) which recognises the role of renewable liquid fuels in the decarbonisation of off-grid homes. The demonstration will see properties immediately benefit from an 88% reduction in...
News
The Phillips 66 Interview
...recently welcomed Highland Fuels and Kettlewell Fuels into the JET fold, are there plans to attract more distributors to the brand in 2014? We still have a few postcodes that...
Opinion
UKIFDA submits views on Scottish Commission’s work plan
...contribution liquid biofuels can make. Biofuels are cost-effective for homeowners, providing an immediate reduction in carbon emissions for minimal outlay as the fuel can be swapped in place of heating...
Opinion
Industry responds to CCC Sixth Carbon Budget
...include liquid biofuels in policy for off the gas grid homes. Hydrogen is an option as an alternative to gas heating as well as heat pumps and rural consumers should...
News
UKIFDA EXPO returns for 2021
...drive vital business connections and its future liquid fuels objectives whilst supporting recovery efforts following COVID-19. As well as over 100 exhibitors showcasing the latest innovations in the liquid fuels...
News
Firebird highlights HVO opportunity during Minister’s visit
Firebird Heating Solutions took the opportunity to raise the profile of HVO as a sustainable alternative for home heating when Minister for Finance Jack Chambers met with the organisation’s 100-plus...
Opinion
UKIFDA responds to government consultations
...through the EPC ratings and thereby reducing emissions although care needs to be taken that the disadvantaged, such as the fuel poor, are not excluded.” What about liquid biofuels? Commenting...
Insight
BP Energy Outlook 2022 Edition – the outlook to 2050
...of modern bioenergy will increase substantially, providing a low- carbon alternative to fossil fuels in hard-to- abate sectors. The use of low-carbon hydrogen will increase as the energy system progressively...
Opinion
Can hydrogen deliver? Industry leaders weigh in on costs, policy, and progress
...“some serious oil industry players who need an alternative to fossil fuels.” The role for hydrogen The report suggests that rather than replace fossil fuels in the short term, hydrogen...