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Fuel poor left out in the cold
...for ECO is the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI). However, the focus of the RHI is firmly on carbon reduction by encouraging the take up of 100% renewable heating technologies...
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DECC proposes excluding biofuels from domestic RHI
...with wholly renewable domestic heating solutions in order to maximise both our renewable heat generation and carbon savings. By encouraging the installation of part renewable solutions, we believe we may...
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Association lobbies for delay on carbon tax increase
...the €6 increase of carbon tax on heating oil, used by over 686,000 households across Ireland, and gas oil, used by the farming and construction industry, due in May this...
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Vulnerable rural households hit by discrepancies
...hard to treat rural properties. Our proposed low carbon liquid fuel would provide an easy to implement alternative to kerosene which wouldn’t rely on improved insulation to deliver substantial carbon...
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Distributor diaries April 23: the latest updates from our distributor community
...great to have Barton Petroleum Ltd join the 1878 Business Club and I’m looking forward to working with them. Crown Oil – first carbon neutral fuel supply company in the...
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Ground-breaking report from UKPIA proposes net zero pathway
...for the UK downstream sector to achieve government mandated net zero targets, with practical policy solutions to help overcome this challenge. Transition, Transformation, and Innovation makes three key findings: Low-carbon...
Opinion
“Let’s shift our focus to our customers” – industry reactions to the new government
...thrive in the coming years. It is at the heart of the UK’s journey towards carbon neutrality and leading the way to open up new possibilities. “Our core priorities are...
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Channoil Energy’s new division to tackle energy transition
...preparing for the transition, measuring and managing carbon footprint, lower carbon fuels, renewable energy, power storage and customer solutions. Our team of experts are already active in driving the lower carbon...
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XPO Logistics fuel distribution partnership renewed by Tesco
...trust they place in XPO.” A drive towards sustainability The two companies also collaborate on developing a plan for carbon-neutral and carbon-negative transport solutions that support Tesco’s sustainability objectives. In...
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Fast track: how bold action can accelerate the world’s multiple energy transitions
...low-carbon alternatives are therefore required. And, with oil and gas around for longer, it will be essential to decarbonise it. Serge comments: “While change is accelerating, it could easily stall...
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Recognition for Crown Oil’s environmental contribution
...the company are carbon offset. Additionally, it offers red diesel users options to totally carbon offset their fuel. For combined heat and power plants, Crown has a high grade biofuel,...
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High cost and limited feedstock hinder scaling of SAF
...production of this emerging fuel. Despite SAF’s potential to substantially lower CO2 emissions by up to 80% compared to conventional jet fuel, its current production represents a fraction of total...
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Significant changes to the UK heating market
...duty to be completely carbon free by 2050. This will mean that traditional fossil fuels currently used to heat our buildings will need to be replaced with low carbon fuels...
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UK businesses pledge £3bn investment and call on PM to back British hydrogen
...low-carbon fuel in his forthcoming Net Zero speech expected this week. Members of Hydrogen Strategy Now, which combined employs around 100,000 people and has a value of £100bn in the...
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Calls for clarity on recent Budget announcements
...today’s Budget in connection with energy and the low carbon economy,” said Darren Walsh, energy partner at DWF. “There is clear support for a carbon capture and storage power station...
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BWOC – a business with character
...BWOC is proud to support British reforestation schemes. “We capture 100% of our own carbon footprint and 10% of that of all our fuel card customers when using our fuel...
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Low carbon liquid fuel – centre stage at this month’s OFTEC conference
...unveiling the results of its independent research into how oil-heated homes can best transition to a low-to-zero carbon heating solution and reduce their overall emissions. The unveiling will take...
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Simon – investing in our infrastructure
...and safety. Living with the hydrocarbon chain “The hydrocarbon chain remains an intrinsic part of the complicated building blocks which make up our 21st century life. It’s not just about...