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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...

News

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...

News

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...

Interview

Northern Energy: fuelling communities for 90 years

...sold to the Milk Marketing Board and, at that point, the business became fully energy focused – reflecting this in a name change to ‘RPD Fuels and Lubricants’ in 1979....