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Biofuels for heat, transport and electricity

...Following changes in 2011, incentives only reward biofuels which meet specific criteria, while double incentives are now available for biofuels derived from waste material and advance processes. The government is...

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DCC to acquire Esso network in France

...Energy’s product split by volume will be 58% road transport fuels, 16% commercial fuels, 16% heating oil and 10% LPG. Tommy Breen, chief executive of DCC plc, commented: “The acquisition...

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Will summer fuel prices skyrocket in the UK?

Research from diesel fuel supplier, Speedy Fuels, shows that following 10 weeks of week-on-week price rises, taking the countries which track prices, the UK is the ninth most expensive country...
Jonathan Perkins CEO of Mabanaft

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Transition talk from Mabanaft CEO Jonathan Perkins

...small industrial sites using liquid fuels. They all have an increasing desire to manage their carbon footprint and emissions but can’t immediately switch to electricity. I believe our role is...

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With a little help from our friends and family

...as part of the Keyfuels and UK Fuels networks, and supply gas oil and AdBlue. The company’s commercial garage now services Standard’s tankers. Getting off the ground Standard Fuel Oils...

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Nicholl Fuel Oils achieves a fuel first

...waste fats and vegetable oils. When compared with current conventional diesel fuels, HVO will reduce CO2 emissions by up to 90% and can be used in conventional diesel engines either...

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CTS Piusi range compatible with new fuels

...products for diesel are 100% compatible with HVO, GTL and other paraffinic fuels made according to EN 15940:2019. After months of in-house testing, CTS is also pleased to confirm that...

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Oil-fired heating – time to back the most cost-effective option  

Offering the best decarbonisation solution for oil heated homes, OFTEC says it’s time for government to back low carbon liquid fuels as the most practical, cost-effective solution.   OFTEC’s recently released ‘Industrial Strategy for decarbonising oil heated homes’ underlines...

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Two acquisitions for the Crown Oil Group

...two fuel distributors – Oldbury-based Beesley Fuels and London-based Birlem Oil. Run by the Beesley family for more than 50 years, Beesley Fuels which turns over £8.5m, was sold for...

Case Study

A new fuel distribution system for Rix Petroleum

...Rix selected a new system from TouchStar Technologies. The core of TouchStar’s ‘FuelStar’ system is P.O.D. software that is designed to digitise the entire process from loading to delivering and...

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BWOC – a business with character

...and north-west of England.  Rachael joined in 2003 to market the company’s Keyfuels and Fast Fuels cards, whilst Jason is responsible for the western division consisting of Wales, Birmingham and...
Alfons Haar 75th anniversary

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Alfons Haar Ltd: proudly celebrating 75 years

...fuels,” he replied. “However, this transition is not one that is going to be easy! “Liquid fuels need to be part of an energy mix as we make the transition....

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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...

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Ready for a top up?

...supply which comes as part of most top up services.” Which customers are using top up? Whilst some distributors, including AD Fuels, reported a broad spectrum of customers keen to...

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The case for low carbon fuels

...homes, OFTEC has highlighted ‘a strong case’ for the use of low carbon liquid fuels.  The case was put forward in response to a call from BEIS for evidence as...