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Gulf sponsors motoring event

Marketed by Certas Energy in Britain, the Gulf brand once again supported this year’s Layer Marney Cup. Certas Energy supplies fuel to over 1,200 service stations The Layer Marney Cup,...

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100% carbon offsetting of UK fuel emissions

...includes investing in electric vehicle charging solutions and green energy. If every customer takes up Radius Future, together they could accelerate Britain towards the goal of net zero emissions by...

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Additional help for off-grid customers?

...a 3-bedroom home in Great Britain using an oil condensing boiler £793 – compared to £1548 (LPG condensing boiler), £1600 (electricity) and  £1038 (mains gas). With some MPs promoting oil...
Online portal launched by Government for alternative fuel payment applications

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Government portal opens for Alternative Fuel Payment applications

...pm from Monday to Friday, with representatives to guide applicants through the process. For those living in Great Britain, the contact centre helpline number is 0808 1753943. For people living in Northern Ireland, the number...
A step in the right direction

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A step in the right direction

...Ireland needs to be resolved. The legislation only applies to Great Britain, but the Government has committed to consulting with the province. This approach appears counterintuitive since the RTFO is...

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Plans for green hydrogen plant at Port of Felixstowe

...is home to Britain’s busiest container port. Cutting transport costs and emissions As well as accelerating the potential for cleaner industrial processes at the port, green hydrogen has been highlighted...

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Five new renewable biomethane refuelling stations

...to refuel more than 600 HGVs a day, and will be built on land belonging to Cadent, operators of Britain’s biggest gas distribution network, at its National Distribution Centre in...

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Heavy fuel oil regulations in force

...viewed at www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/162 came into force on Thursday 20th February 2014. These regulations amend the Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1999 (COMAH), which apply across Great Britain. They also...

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Mandatory technology to prevent ‘blind-spot’ deaths?

...5% of the traffic on Britain’s roads, yet cause 20% of all fatal accidents involving cyclists. Making collision avoidance technologies mandatory for all large vehicles to prevent driver ‘blind-spots’, could...
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In profile with Ramsay Macdonald of RM Solutions

...Britain! If you were elected to government what would be the first law you’d press for?  I believe in mandatory ID cards to digitise our public services and I’d also...

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Heating oil theft falls

...It is currently 31% cheaper to heat an average three-bedroom home in Great Britain with an oil condensing boiler than with mains gas, the second cheapest option; 52% less expensive...

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Essar looking for retail partners at new build station

...in providing high quality fuels made in Britain and our brand is the perfect complement to the latest redevelopment,” added SB Prasad. “Where better to showcase this than opposite our...
What the UK CCS announcements mean for the sector

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What the UK CCS announcements mean for the sector

...storage (CCS) projects, to further enrich the development of Britain’s carbon capture, usage, and storage (CCUS) industry. These two clusters, which are part of Track 2, are expected to be...

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A champagne day for Hull-based Rix

...and would then begin its bunkering duties along the east coast of Britain, serving both long-established traders and ship owners. The Lerrix will carry up to 500 tonnes of fuel...

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UKIFDA responds to government consultations

...to install heat pumps. Furthermore, 97% of oil heated homes in Great Britain are in the lowest EPC bands D-G, and rural consumers have less disposable income and endure greater...