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An eventful and exciting year at MFG
...Grant Thornton Top Track 250. “In April, we were ranked 9th in the Sunday Times BDO Profit Track 100 league table of Britain’s private companies with the fastest-growing profits,” said ...
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Heat in buildings – joint statement on the government’s future framework
...recent figures released by Sutherland Tables, a recognised independent source of comparative domestic heating prices, which show the average annual cost of heating a three-bedroom home in Great Britain with...
Opinion
OFTEC and UKIFDA response to the British Energy Security Strategy
...you don’t use.” “But while the focus of the document looks to the infrastructure needed to meet Britain’s future energy generation and consumption, there is very little on how the...
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September 14 update
Firstly let’s get the partisan stuff out the way. Portland strongly believes that Britain is “Better Together” and sincerely hopes that Scots vote to stay part of Great Britain on...
Interview
Carbery Plastics celebrates 45 years of storage tank success
...Britain, Cyprus, France, the Netherlands, and Spain. Originally established in 1977 by the McCarthy family, Carbery Plastics Limited is, 45 years later, firmly established as a leading European manufacturer of...
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DCC development opportunities
...integration of the former BP LPG business in Britain with DCC’s existing LPG distribution business and of the former Total oil distribution business in Britain with its existing oil distribution...
Analysis
Strong growth for HGV sales but zero-emission trucks barely feature
...make the switch. Calling on the government to provide a long-term HGV infrastructure strategy that matches Britain’s world-leading ambitions for truck decarbonisation, the SMMT highlighted the need for sufficient public...
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The distributor offer revisited
...aforementioned OFT study noted significantly higher levels of fuel poverty among off-grid households inBritain, at 32% v 15% for on-grid users. Although there was no such comparison available forNorthern Ireland,...
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Exolum recognised for growth strategy in the UK
...companies. The award was presented at a virtual gala hosted by the British Ambassador and attended by Britain’s Minister for Investment at the Department for International Trade, Gerry Grimstone, and...
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A stepping stone or an underwhelming plan to reach net zero? Industry responds to new energy plan
...Council (EIC) called the Powering Up Britain Plan ‘underwhelming’, citing a lack of clarity on project timelines as a key concern. Amanda Lyne, Chair of the UK HFCA, said today’s...
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Households in NI begin to receive long-awaited fuel payments
...of whether or not they use oil. Households in Great Britain have been receiving the payments via their electricity suppliers although those who heat their homes using oil, similarly to...
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The Oil Depot rebrands as Greenarc Fuels
The Oil Depot has rebranded as Greenarc Fuels. This move signifies the company’s official integration into the Greenarc brand, a consecutive entrant on the Times 100 List of Britain’s Fastest...
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A plea for an effective supply chain
...letter to the prime minister here, the signatories concluded by saying: “Please be under no illusion that a rushed No Deal will halt Britain’s supply chains, and that will have...
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Rushing to put the heating on
Good news for kerosene suppliers – Britain is a nation of cold weather cowards who rush to put the heating on at the slightest sign of a chill. According to...
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Cheaper heating bills for oil households
...bedroom home in Great Britain is now 10.1% lower than the average cost reported over the last three years. The same average figures for homes using electricity and LPG –...
Opinion
Longer term impacts of coronavirus on the UK and Ireland’s oil industry
...down in an effort to protect margins – in Britain, INEOS shut down a 35,000-bpd crude unit at its 200,000 bpd Grangemouth refinery on March 17th, whilst BP shut down...
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A Wild Wednesday at the Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate
...supplies over a quarter of all the road fuels in Britain. To better support the country’s growing import demand, Greenergy has both acquired, and made significant investment in, GB terminals....
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Essar staff offered £30,000 “leaver incentive” package
...fixed sum to all employees – but we consider that detail confidential between ourselves and our staff.” Essar have denied reports it intends to sell Britain’s second largest oil refinery,...