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Landmark hydrogen conference to take delegates on journey to net zero
...had to rely on a patchwork of grants and policy levers that share no clear strategy to link and progress all aspects of a hydrogen transport network over the medium...
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Oil boilers – big uptake in Northern Ireland
...homes use heating oil as their primary heating source but over 80% are being heated by older, inefficient boilers. The response has been very positive among oil users with 2,961...
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Boiler scrappage to tackle air quality?
...This new report recognises this and advocates the creation of a robust boiler scrappage scheme. It calls for grants to be offered to homes and business to upgrade their heating...
Opinion
Is there a place for biofuels in Ireland’s future energy strategy?
...hard, and recent developments are encouraging. Ahead of the Department for Economy (DfE), Energy Branch heat consultation we provided up-to-date information on biofuels, and they readily admitted that there is...
Insight
Transition talk with Peter Davidson of the Tank Storage Association
...are essential to our daily lives, including transport and heating fuels, chemicals, animal feed and foodstuffs. Terminals also provide greater resilience within the supply chain by ensuring flexibility to meet...
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Green Biofuels launches Ireland’s first low-carbon fuel terminal
...to Ireland’s cleaner energy infrastructure for transport and generator power, further accelerating the transition to Net Zero. GBF has supplied in excess of 200 million litres of its flagship product,...
Opinion
Funding will accelerate alternative fuels
...extremely narrow margins,” he says. “While our members are committed to switching to cleaner alternative fuels from diesel, the cost of a new alternatively fuelled HGV makes them challenging for...
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Stanlow secures government backing
A new project that forms part of Essar’s plans to decarbonise the Stanlow Refinery in North West England has secured a £7.2m grant from the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund. The...
Opinion
The future for the UK’s refineries
...cleaner fuels among key challenges faced. Now, with the target to meet net zero by 2050 putting particular emphasis on the need to decarbonise operations and products, the sector faces...
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Certas’ Isle of Wight depot recommended for approval
...East Cowes. Certas said the fuel depot would supply road diesel, red diesel, kerosene and industrial and home heating oil for Island homes and businesses. IW Council planning officers say...
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A shining light in the fuel industry
Celebrating on the OAMPS Petrochemical stand at FPS EXPO are Duncan Grant, the newly appointed FPS president with the winning Flynn Fuels’ tanker driver Ciaran Quinn and runner up Raymond...
Interview
Celebrating 50 golden years of Peak Oil
...“As the business expanded, I bought my first new tanker in 1974 and was granted planning permission to build a depot at Sheepbridge Industrial estate and the business relocated there...
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Formula Student to use all sustainable fuels in 2024
Motorsport UK, the governing body for motorsport in the UK, has provided a grant for entrants to use Coryton sustainable fuels in ICE powertrains within the Formula Student competition. The...
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Leading hydrogen trade group lobbies parliament to propel UK to net zero
...parliament on crucial ways to deliver clean growth, energy security and net zero goals. Three key priorities Businesses across energy, transport and industry joined representatives of the UKHFCA for the...
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Double awards success for WCF Chandlers
At the end of 2022, WCF Chandlers, the Lincolnshire based distributor, celebrated a fantastic double win at a local business awards event. The annual Grantham Journal Business Awards were held...
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Shortlist announced for sought-after fuel distribution industry awards
...to continue to meet customers’ evolving energy needs.” Finalists are: Aga-Rayburn AMCS Group Commercial Fuel Solutions Ltd Grant Engineering Young Person of the Year 2023 – sponsored by UKIFDA The...
Opinion
A New Year’s wish for joined up thinking for fuel distribution
...that it would benefit heating oil users. Joining the dots The industry welcomed the news that one government department saw the value in this for UK heating oil customers. Now...
Interview
DCC on ambitions for Ireland and energy transition
...and commercial fuels, heating oils, biofuel and renewable solutions and related products and services in Europe. Claudia Weeks, content editor of Fuel Oil News, speaks with Eddie O’Brien, managing director...