Opinion
Analysing emissions: why clean can be a dirty word
...the limit and produce 15% less CO2 than petrol, but are being banned. At a time when we need every single route to decarbonisation at our disposal, especially for transport,...
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Interview
Hytek is HVO-ready
Given the increasingly important role HVO has to play in decarbonising the liquid fuel sector, industry equipment supplier, Hytek has been working hard behind the scenes to ensure its products...
News
Fast hydrogen refuelling supported by NanoSUN cooling technology
NanoSUN has launched new hydrogen cooling technology to deliver a reliable, low-cost, cooling solution for operators of hydrogen transport vehicles and static hydrogen refuelling stations. Hydrogen is increasingly being acknowledged...
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bp awards solar PV contract to Solivus
Solivus, a pioneering developer of lightweight solar solutions, has announced it has been awarded a 3-year contract for the engineering, procurement, construction, and installation of PV Solar Systems for bp...
Insight
The downstream oil market landscape of Ireland in the 2020s
The current millennium has witnessed changes in the downstream oil sector in Ireland of a scale and extent that far exceeded anything that occurred in the 50 or so years...
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Green Biofuels launches Ireland’s first low-carbon fuel terminal
Leading UK biofuel supplier Green Biofuels Limited (GBF) announced the launch, in February, of Ireland’s first renewable biofuel terminal in Cork Harbour through its Irish business Green D Project Limited....
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Another energy giant expands interest in biofuels
Expanding its interests in fuels that can help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, ExxonMobil has acquired a 49.9% stake in a Norwegian biofuels producer. The company, Biojet AS, plans to...
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Certa price matches HVO with diesel and joins Škoda to press for fuel switch
Škoda Ireland and Certa have launched a new joint campaign aimed at encouraging owners and would-be buyers of new diesel cars to use HVO biofuel to lower their motoring carbon...
Interview
Raising standards in energy distribution with Standard Fuel Oils
With Standard Fuel Oils having celebrated 10 years in the industry in October last year, we hear from them about the sector they have served over this time to understand...
Opinion
Roll out of E10 petrol in Northern Ireland is welcomed by UKPIA
New laws requiring the introduction of E10 petrol at filling stations in Northern Ireland came into operation on November 1. The introduction of the higher ethanol content E10 fuel, containing...
Opinion
Energy body calls on Government to ‘stop dithering’ over hydrogen policies
Mike Foster, CEO of the not-for-profit trade body Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA), has called on the UK Government to get on with delivering the vision it laid out in...
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Crucial future role for tank storage
The UK’s leading event for the bulk storage and energy infrastructure sector, the Tank Storage Conference and Exhibition, returned for its twentieth edition at the Coventry Building Society Arena in...
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Hydrogen transport and storage think tank launched by UK trade body
The transport and storage of hydrogen in the UK – to support the wider role of hydrogen for net zero – is set to be explored in depth by a...
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MP visits first ever fossil-free HVO village, converted in industry trials
This week Camborne and Redruth MP George Eustice visited the Cornish village of Kehelland, where properties, including the local church, school, businesses and homes, have been converted to run on...
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Greenarc unveils Lancashire’s first renewable fuel HVO pump
Greenarc, a leading provider of traditional fuel and clean energy services, has unveiled Lancashire’s first-ever HVO pump. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at Greenarc’s Padiham depot to celebrate the occasion,...
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Vauxhall partners with Ryze to develop hydrogen charging solutions
Vauxhall is partnering with Ryze Hydrogen to develop hydrogen charging infrastructure solutions for fleet operators, allowing businesses to run hydrogen vehicles and refuel them either on-site or at a located...
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Gravitricity and Arup secure £300k BEIS grant for below ground hydrogen storage
The towns and cities of the future may be able to rely on green hydrogen stored below ground, if a newly funded UK project succeeds. Gravitricity and Arup have together...
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Calls for Government support as oil homes switch to fossil-free HVO in numbers
Calls for the government to back a wider rollout of the renewable liquid fuel HVO continue to grow following the announcement that over 100 oil heated properties across the UK...