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...compliance issues. Topics to be covered by the event’s knowledgeable speakers will include logistics in urban centres, low emission vehicles, working safely with alternative fuels, a compliance update and much...
...highlighted Northern Ireland’s need for a reliable source of fuels given its dependence on the import of fuels such as gas and oil. One of Ireland’s largest energy companies, Cookstown-based...
DCC Energy UK’s acquisition of several heating and transport fuel distribution businesses, including Butler Fuels, has been provisionally cleared by the Competition Commission (CC). The case was referred by the...
...real world alternatives to diesel HGVs. Logistics UK’s acting deputy director of policy, Michelle Gardner, comments: “Logistics businesses are committed to decarbonising their operations, but to ensure a smooth transition,...
...Total Butler. After this stint, I got asked to come over to World Fuels as the MD for the UK Land Business. “All I’ve known is the oil industry. Cut...
...OFTEC, have welcomed the publication of the Biomass Policy Statement (BPS) which reaffirms the role of renewable liquid fuels in decarbonising the off-grid sector but call for greater certainty in...
...impact of the Arab Spring on wholesale gas prices, pushed up UK household bills by 20%. “The more we can shift to alternative fuels, and use energy efficiently, the more...
With the RHI and Green Deal set to encourage a push towards alternative technologies, OFTEC has taken a look at the true costs of going green for rural homeowners. Using...
...traditional fossil fuels. Stakeholders need to position their businesses to ensure they are part of the new energy ecosystem. “Stringent environmental regulations and policies are emerging globally to reduce carbon...
...and why operators may move to alternative fuel sources, such as hydrogen, across their vehicle fleets. The coming years require transport authorities to assess how they can use policy decisions...
...fossil fuels, will continue to play a role in the UK’s energy mix in the short term, but if we are to achieve a reduction of this level then it...
...bonded together to offer a natural alternative to steel or concrete. Three times stronger and a third lighter, it uses a tenth of the energy it would take to produce...
...with a specific focus on captured CO2 and its utilisation, along with exploring biogenic alternatives. The image, provided by the CBA, shows Alastair Sanderson (left) with CEO Tim Doggett (right)....
...marine fuels and heavy products. World Fuel secured storage at Newcastle in December 2009 and at NuStar’s Grays terminal in April 2010. “We now import fuels in cargo lots,” Roberts...
...to an electric or hydrogen fleet. The future for the supply of diesel, kerosene, and gas oil With the transition to future fuels, Alistair shared his thoughts on likely changes...
...the economy. “Biodiesel produced from used cooking oil can be one of the most sustainable biofuels” “Sustainable biofuels have an important role to play in our efforts to tackle climate...
...message to consumers reminding them that ‘oil is cheaper’ than all the alternatives in Northern Ireland. The advertisement, which appeared within the home heat supplement in the Belfast Telegraph on...
...format, it offers a platform to compete with other energy alternatives and the chance to fight to keep oil as a key energy source in the off grid sector for...