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Rushing to put the heating on

...warm weather during the Great British summer, there are alternatives to turning the central heating on. “The research shows a picture of who in the UK is quickest to hit...

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Helping with Ireland’s energy transition

...encourage the government to consider alternatives to total electrification of Irish homes. “Options such as heat pumps are not suitable for many of the homes in Ireland and to retrofit...

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Recognition for lead on fuel transition

...The business has championed the use of cleaner fuels to customers across sectors including construction, on-road transport, rail, inland waterways and stand-by power, going the extra mile by hosting virtual...

Opinion

UK HFCA urges Government to act now on nuclear-enabled hydrogen

...decarbonising marine transport with ammonia and decarbonising flights with synthetic aviation fuels,” she said. This was supported by Allan Simpson, Senior Research Technologist at the National Nuclear Laboratory, and chair...
Grangemouth Petrochemical plant

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Grangemouth attracts strong investment interest 

...losses, resulted in more than 400 job losses and the site’s transition to a fuel import terminal. Scottish Enterprise and Project Willow – a government-funded report exploring alternative uses for...

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The shipping news

...further reducing the content of sulphur in marine fuel from 1% to 0.1%. “The use of low-sulphur fuels is a hot topic within the industry,” says Gary Byers. “The ECA...

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Government confirms all new HGVs zero emission by 2040

...disappointed that low carbon fuelled vehicles will not be available for sale after 2040. “These fuels can act as effective, interim solutions while the technology for zero tailpipe emission HGVs...
The fuel distributor expanding in a declining sector

Interview

Rapid growth keeps Exswift Fuels in the pink

A couple of years ago we chatted with Chloe Crofts, CEO of Exswift Fuels, a company, at that time, into its third year. With the domestic kerosene delivery business having...

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Gulf Retail wins global award

...the Gulf brand and works tirelessly to provide UK dealers with a strong alternative to the traditional forecourt majors.” Gulf Oil International has fuel station representation in 25 countries across...
Rachel Reeves

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Spending review reinforces Labour’s green agenda 

...efficiency of millions of homes and supporting the switch to cleaner heating alternatives, customers can expect warmer and more comfortable homes, cleaner air and cheaper bills – showing how the...