Interview
Celebrating 50 golden years of Peak Oil
...the home of the UK’s first retail pump of HVO (a renewable diesel).” Milestones of growth and change Fuel Oil News asked Tom to reflect on the main company milestones...
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Interview
Clugston Distribution: providing transport solutions for 100 years
...to an electric or hydrogen fleet. The future for the supply of diesel, kerosene, and gas oil With the transition to future fuels, Alistair shared his thoughts on likely changes...
News
Mabanaft renewable fuel partnership supports decarbonisation of Lechner Racing logistics
The long-term agreement will see integrated energy company Mabanaft provide renewable diesel and Voluntary Emissions Reduction certificates (VERs) to Lechner Racing, the most successful team in Porsche Supercup history, to...
Insight
Fuel prices – impacts and forecasts
...adding to the drop in demand. Diesel shortages Across Europe and the East coast of the United Sates in particular, there are concerns over a shortage of diesel reserves. Under...
Interview
DCC on ambitions for Ireland and energy transition
...time has been the number of products that we sell. When I started in the business, we were simply selling 4 or 5 products like heating oil, diesel, and petrol....
Insight
Sector decarbonisation: The future transport energy mix
...expectation for it to account for around Biofuels will clearly have an important role to play in the energy transition especially renewable diesel (HVO), which can be readily produced from...
Insight
Heating future: prospects for kerosene and HVO
...HVO has soared in recent years as a replacement for road diesel and, increasingly, from a lower start point, in the aviation sector as a sustainable replacement (SAF) for Jet...
Market Report
Disrupting the sector: the new Nigerian super-refinery
...be converted to something useful locally (i.e., petrol, diesel, lubricants, plastics). It also presents an interesting paradox for a country that it has to export its entire crude production (2m...
News
AHFL chooses UK for revolutionary plastic-to-fuel plant
...product similar to a diesel fuel. AHFL has proven the technology concept and is ready to move to the next phase, which is the construction of a commercial scale demonstration...
News
Certas Energy named Alternative Fuel Provider of the Year for 2023
...reportable sustainable fuel. HVO is a popular choice for businesses looking to immediately cut their carbon footprint. As a drop-in alternative diesel, HVO reduces life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions by up...
Insight
Marine bunkering – fuel for a vital activity
...supplied to vessels which remain within UK coastal waters). As a rough and ready rule of thumb, vessels up to about 6,000 DWT use marine diesel/gas oil for propulsion, while...
Insight
A look at the shape of the future UK downstream oil sector landscape
...inland consumption. It remains to be seen if any of the refineries follow the co-processing precedent set by the Phillips 66 Humber plant, with a renewable diesel unit since 2018...
News
Certas Energy powers Silverstone’s race to net zero
...ongoing commitment to the environment.” HVO is a lower carbon alternative diesel which offers immediate greenhouse gas emissions savings of up to 90% compared to diesel across the product life...
News
ReFuels announces new HGV biomethane refuelling station
...HGVs beginning or ending at a shipping dock, the new station will play a fundamental role in enabling major fleets to cut emissions by over 90% when compared to diesel. ...
Insight
Refining operations
...2009 a substantial capital project was completed with the commissioning of a new distillate hydro treater and hydrogen production unit to increase the plant’s capability to produce sulphur free diesel....
Market Report
Concerts and carbon – what price entertainment?
...set from city to city, consuming around 500,000 litres of diesel per month. But the real constant of globe-spanning musical tours is endless air travel, and Taylor Swift is America’s...
News
A UK transport first as Tevva launches hydrogen electric HGV
...twenty countries for many years and has a higher energy density than lithium-ion batteries or even diesel. Because of these properties, it is particularly attractive for use in larger, commercial...
News
Perth & Kinross Council powers fleet transition with HVO, targeting 500-tonne CO₂ reduction
...net zero by expanding the conversion of its refuse collection vehicles to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), a renewable diesel alternative that slashes carbon emissions by up to 90%. Following a...