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Lobbying for a better off-grid deal
...central heating for customers – and both options would reduce the carbon footprint of the home. “We’re disappointed that the BEIS has not included a strategy for oil boilers within...
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UM Terminals invests millions in its Liverpool terminal
...oils, fertiliser and key growth areas of biofuels and biofuel feed stocks. The company is also underway transferring across to low carbon tank heating technology, part of the wider UM...
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Further increase to biofuel output as Greenergy increases production
...at how we can further reduce the carbon intensity of our fuel products. This investment will help accelerate the transition and drive real carbon emissions reduction for road transport.” Roon...
Opinion
Is the UK set to become the ‘Hydrogen Nation’?
...what it takes to become a global leader in low-carbon hydrogen technology, but we must move fast to realise this opportunity and achieve the maximum economic benefit. “Hydrogen will play an...
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Investors welcome Shell net zero emissions plan
...latest, accelerating its Net Carbon Footprint ambition and, most crucially in terms of the wider impact, ”pivoting towards serving businesses and sectors that by 2050 are also net zero emissions.”...
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UKIFDA EXPO 2024: the industry awards
...and nominate as your green champion a company or organisation that: • Reduces carbon emissions and delivers energy savings or waste reduction. • Has introduced new technology, fuel or additive...
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Will liquid fuels be heating homes in 2030?
...it easier for existing oil users to switch to a lower carbon fuel. Putting the case for bioliquids, OFTEC recently appeared in front of the Energy and Climate Change Select...
Interview
Jay Nair of Mabanaft: transition, inclusion and diversity
...eliminating the high profit margins previously seen. “The move to zero carbon will see another upheaval in the distribution sector over the next 10 years with various energy sources competing...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: I had to make sure I kept an eye on the real world
...about the burdens of carbon tax. There is, of course, a double-edged sword – while trying to provide comfort to the electorate, this activity also shows policy inconsistency and creates...
Insight
A look at the shape of the future UK downstream oil sector landscape
...decline, aviation is viewed as one of the most difficult sectors to de-carbonise, at least in the short to medium term. There is rising interest, and activity, around the production...
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Approval granted for construction of Teesworks SAF refinery
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council has approved the plans for Willis Sustainable Fuels (UK) Limited’s Carbonshift PtL SAF refinery project at Teesworks. The approval is a critical step in the...
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New report highlights Scotland’s strengths in clean hydrogen
...Head of Low Carbon Transition at Scottish Enterprise, Andy McDonald, described the report as the first of its kind to lay out in detail the opportunities for Scotland to produce...
Opinion
Industry responds to government hydrogen plans
...the delivery of zero carbon aviation, added: “The news of the eleven new green hydrogen production projects announced by the government today represents progress. The UK now must ensure this marks...
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Certas partnership with Chamberlain Transport delivers another HVO fleet switch
...expected to reduce its annual carbon emissions by more than 150 tonnes (150,000 kilograms) as a result of this change. Shifting the dial According to Chamberlain Transport’s Managing Director, Simon...
Analysis
Products and services for developing fuel depots
...illegal, and potentially hazardous, venting of hydrocarbon emissions into the atmosphere. It was developed as a response to the 2010 Industrial Emission Directive in a bid to help oil and...
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Distributor diaries – latest updates from our fuel distributor community
...to convert their boilers at reasonable cost to a fuel with a lower carbon footprint may well be part of the solution in the medium term. So, I’m very pleased...
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UKIFDA supportive of Scottish energy consultation proposals
...other industry trade associations OFTEC and the Tank Storage Association on the introduction of a low carbon liquid fuel to replace heating oil. Guy Pulham adds: “To ensure that the...
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Fay takes over as OFTEC chairman
...afford to be complacent and OFTEC is already investigating the viability of low carbon biofuels, which we see as the future for our industry.” “I look forward to building on...