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NWF Fuels acquires Consols Oils
In a move to support continued growth in the south west of England, NWF Fuels has acquired Redruth-based Consols Oils, a 25 million litre fuel Cornish business. This is the...
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How does the french downstream sector compare to the UK?
...conversion to a 100% biofuels manufacturing facility next year. COMPANY REFINERY LOCATION (000BD) TOTAL Gonfreville Donges La Mede Feyzin Grandpuits Le Havre Nr. St Nazaire Nr....
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Biofuels for heat, transport and electricity
...Following changes in 2011, incentives only reward biofuels which meet specific criteria, while double incentives are now available for biofuels derived from waste material and advance processes. The government is...
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UKIFDA supportive of Scottish energy consultation proposals
...difficult to adapt to new technologies such as heat pumps and are perfectly suited to new drop in liquid biofuels. “The design of these houses (and this includes a very...
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Fuel industry people moves September 2024
Mabanaft UK welcomes Claire Foster as Business Originator in Biofuels Following the appointment of Claire Foster to its UK Biofuels team, Mabanaft has welcomed her, commenting: “Claire brings a wealth...
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DCC to acquire Esso network in France
...Energy’s product split by volume will be 58% road transport fuels, 16% commercial fuels, 16% heating oil and 10% LPG. Tommy Breen, chief executive of DCC plc, commented: “The acquisition...
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Will summer fuel prices skyrocket in the UK?
Research from diesel fuel supplier, Speedy Fuels, shows that following 10 weeks of week-on-week price rises, taking the countries which track prices, the UK is the ninth most expensive country...
Analysis
Energy Resilience – Is the UK facing a crisis?
...become almost entirely reliant on external sources for finished fuels, a major strategic risk in times of geopolitical instability, shipping route disruptions, and extreme market volatility. Import dependency and strategic...
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HOYER Petrolog – new fuel distribution agreement with Phillips 66
The Phillips 66 contract – ‘another important step in Petrolog achieving its strategic growth objectives in the fuels market’ says operations director, Allan Davison HOYER is delighted to confirm that...
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Government declares support for UK aviation as it unveils SAF mandate
...the SAF they make. Industry responds The plans set out in the SAF mandate have been widely welcomed by industry. A Fuels Industry UK spokesperson commented: “Fuels Industry UK welcomes today’s SAF mandate announcement...
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With a little help from our friends and family
...as part of the Keyfuels and UK Fuels networks, and supply gas oil and AdBlue. The company’s commercial garage now services Standard’s tankers. Getting off the ground Standard Fuel Oils...
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One to watch – Keyfuels invests
Keyfuels has appointed Laura Balmforth as its new marketing executive. Laura will be working closely with the company’s management and sales teams to help develop strategies for ongoing business...
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CTS Piusi range compatible with new fuels
...products for diesel are 100% compatible with HVO, GTL and other paraffinic fuels made according to EN 15940:2019. After months of in-house testing, CTS is also pleased to confirm that...
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Oil-fired heating – time to back the most cost-effective option
Offering the best decarbonisation solution for oil heated homes, OFTEC says it’s time for government to back low carbon liquid fuels as the most practical, cost-effective solution. OFTEC’s recently released ‘Industrial Strategy for decarbonising oil heated homes’ underlines...
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Two acquisitions for the Crown Oil Group
...two fuel distributors – Oldbury-based Beesley Fuels and London-based Birlem Oil. Run by the Beesley family for more than 50 years, Beesley Fuels which turns over £8.5m, was sold for...
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Introducing the combined density and viscosity meter from Anton Paar
...Petroleum – safe and efficient fuel handling at tank terminals. In addition to safety during the delivery of new fuels and the shipping of stored fuels, two additional important tasks...
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Craggs Energy awarded Renewable Fuel Supplier Accreditation
West Yorkshire-based Craggs Energy has been recognised as a Renewable Fuels Assurance Scheme supplier. Lisa Wilson, Marketing Manager, explained what this means: “Craggs Energy has been approved as a member...
Interview
Alfons Haar Ltd: proudly celebrating 75 years
...fuels,” he replied. “However, this transition is not one that is going to be easy! “Liquid fuels need to be part of an energy mix as we make the transition....