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Opinion

Transitioning from oil to renewables – cost or investment?

...renewable diesel results in significant GHG emission reduction over the fuel’s lifecycle compared to fossil diesel. Neste is also working with major airlines, such as American Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, and...
Mandy Rutter - anxiety feature

Insight

Maintaining good mental health: Coping with anxiety

...on alert. Sometimes our executive brain can calm this response by rationalising the situation, thinking through the problem, and taking alternative action. However, when the threat is perceived to be...
Government grant for new OXCCU jet fuel project

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Government grant for new OXCCU jet fuel project

...without the use of fossil fuels. Traditional biofuels have well-known issues with scale due to limited feedstocks. In contrast, e-fuels or synthetic fuels based on CO2 have enormous potential to scale...
2024

Opinion

The Community Speaks: How would you summarise 2024?

...positively influencing the future of UK renewable liquid fuels as the futility of “fully electric” alternatives is now a reality. It has been challenging with allocation from the refinery at...

News

Certas Energy reopens vital bunkering facility

...will attract local and passing HGV traffic which had limited alternatives for HGV refuelling within the immediate locality. “We’ve added two significant bunkering facilities to our network in close succession,”...

Opinion

OFTEC: Time for open debate on off grid heat decarbonisation

...heating industry have already written to the Minister of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) underlining their readiness to deliver a renewable liquid fuel alternative to kerosene which...

Opinion

The future of oil heating debate – watch the video

...homes will have switched to alternative technologies aided by the RHI. “One of oil’s problems is that it’s so damn good,” said Andy Townsend in Oil Installer Summer 2012. Now...

News

FPS gets ready for winter

...Tables, the independent provider of comparative home heating costs.  “Even with a conventional boiler, that’s nearly half the cost of the nearest alternative,” said Mark Askew, FPS chief executive. “If...
Hotly contested industry competition sees first ever joint winners.

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2024 Tanker of the Year nominations are open!

...Certa Ireland and New Era Fuels announced as joint winners of the 21st Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year Award in the most fiercely contested competition yet. Winning upgrade...
UKIFDA announces final shortlist for EXPO 2024 Awards

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UKIFDA announces final shortlist for EXPO 2024 Awards

...stood out from the rest. We’ve reviewed applications from businesses of all sizes, learning about everything from innovative carbon emission-reducing technologies as well as alternative fuels and additives, to companies...

News

New RTN parts website keeps tankers running

...for not only identifying parts but also offering alternatives for obsolete items is second to none. RTN Tanker Parts carries a wide range of parts in stock, from all leading...

News

Awards for green leaders in logistics

... Carbon reduction through use of alternative low carbon fuels and technologies – sponsored by Iveco  –  Carbon reduction through innovative fleet management –   Carbon reduction through use of low carbon...