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Heating oil theft falls

...2014, fuel does not feature in the 2015 top five. 1.    ATV/ quad bikes 2.    Machinery 3.    Farm and commercial tools 4.    Garden equipment 5.    Livestock Commenting on the report...
The Downstream Oil Industry Distributor Forum elaborates on changes made to ensure the PDP Scheme meets the specific needs of the home heat sector.

Insight

PDP Scheme acts on home heat sector concerns

...come. The DODF is looking at the implications of changes in the commercial and domestic vehicle markets and how this will impact the PDP and what changes we will need...
An array of leading voices will deliver useful insights at EXPO 2024.

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UKIFDA EXPO 2024: exciting conference programme revealed

...overall EXPO ‘Working Together in Changing Times’ theme, delivering useful commercial insight for attendees to takeaway. UKIFDA Chief Executive Ken Cronin introduces the impressive programme: “Taking to the stage will...
Firefly award win

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SAF innovator Firefly Green Fuels wins innovation award  

...infrastructure, designed to optimise efficiency and flexibility while minimising emissions for Firefly’s commercial-scale plant. Following the successful night at the glittering award ceremony, James added: “The team are hugely grateful...

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Training standard welcomed

...and specific to the industry sector and five industry sub sectors – home heat, commercial, aviation, retail and marine.  Forum members include Turners, Norbert Dentressangle, Wincanton, Greenergy, BP, GB Oils...

Case Study

A new fuel distribution system for Rix Petroleum

...the present chairman, formed J. R. Rix and Sons with a working capital of £7,000 and one motor ship. Supplying agricultural and commercial diesel customers throughout Yorkshire’s East Riding, ‘old...
Future prospects for kerosene and HVO with domestic heating electrification ambitions.

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Heating future: prospects for kerosene and HVO

...in the developed economies exceeds market requirement, and this ‘overhang’ is likely to become larger as the energy transition gathers pace. So, there must be a commercial logic to utilising...
Gleaner Fuels interview

Interview

A heritage to be proud of: 70 years of Gleaner

...Now, Gleaner serves a wide variety of commercial industries, as well as serving the domestic heating market and running a network of filling stations. Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for...
Jemma Deans, Oilfast

Interview

Passion and pride celebrated with award recognition

...loaders, flatbeds and 8 wheelers with Hiabs, delivering plant and accommodation units to construction sites. “Early in 2022, I received a call from Charles Lowe, Transport and Logistics Director for...

News

RHI target – an unrealistic goal?

Jeremy Hawksley, director general, OFTEC Targets set out in the impact assessment produced by the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) state that Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) will support...

Interview

In Profile – Peter Davidson

In the July edition of Fuel Oil News magazine, we chatted with Peter Davidson, executive director of the Tank Storage Association, to find out more about the person behind the...
Trevor Wilson, MD of Road Tankers Armagh talks about expansion and future developments.

Interview

Road Tankers Armagh: quality without compromise

...Trevor and sales director Mark Skelton, it was impossible to imagine it cluttered with furniture. Several tankers at various stages of the build process are dwarfed by the scale of...