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The case for a UK CSO agency
...of managing CSO compliance, in the form of an independent agency. Considerations have added weight to the case. The not insubstantial capital cost required to finance additional physical storage capacity,...
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Oil – the cheapest form of heating since July 2014
...annum, electricity is £1910 per annum and traditional gas heating £967 per annum. This means that an oil condensing boiler is also substantially cheaper to run than any renewable heating...
Interview
In conversation with Dave Walmsley: enthusiastic for NWF Fuels expansion
...industrial areas not city centre offices. It’s this need to be as competitive as possible that drives our acquisition strategy to acquire depots that are geographically close to our existing...
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Training boost for UK energy sector
...both facilities, implementing even more stringent measures to ensure the safety of everyone on site including on-site medical questionnaires and checks, temperature checks, and operating at 20% capacity with reconfigured...
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Becoming UKIFDA
...Dinner on 31st October 2019 at the skyline Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill in Birmingham. The venue, which has 360-degree panoramic views over the city, is located at...
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Industry leaders urge government to cut duty on low carbon liquid fuels
...vehicle charging capacity currently exists. Industry leaders argue that government support cleaner fuels while EV infrastructure is developed. Julian Keites, director of sustainability at Green Biofuels, said: “Electric vehicles are...
Opinion
Industry responds to CCC Sixth Carbon Budget
...achieve until the electricity grid is more fully decarbonised later in the 2030s. Existing oil heated households could switch to an HVO solution at a fraction of the cost of...
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Suttons invests in UK road tanker business
...in new tractor units for its UK road tanker business. The purchase of over 200 new Euro-6C 6×2 tractor units in the next two years will provide capacity for recent...
Interview
Challenging gender stereotypes as an apprentice tanker driver
...degassing tanks, safety protocols, and the best order in which to fill and deliver fuel from the tanker’s six compartments to keep the truck well balanced – with a capacity...
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People Moves: TSA appoints Communications Director
...the value and benefits of a thriving, resilient bulk storage and energy infrastructure sector in the UK.” Nunzia commented: “I am delighted to join the TSA in this capacity and...
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Vital statistics for oil
...3,300 kWh, the average electricity bill in 2012 increased by £26, compared to 2011 • Based on a fixed consumption level of 18,000 kWh, the average 2012 domestic gas bill...
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Hydrogen cars: are we there yet?
...largest hydrogen producer in the world – boasting capacity of 40 million tons – and is likely to remain a key industry in the future. It would appear that the...
Insight
The role of LNG in the global energy transition
...as an energy source. Large-scale batteries, with reliable and cost-effective storage capacity for an extended period of time, are not yet commercially available. Arguably, with today’s technology, even ‘clean’ energy...
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First HVO boiler on new build site in Northern Ireland
...and utilising solar and battery storage to minimise electricity use from the network.” “We will be monitoring the HVO use, and carbon reduction achieved over the next year as this...
Interview
BoilerJuice: revolutionising operations
...the positives in the future for BoilerJuice: “Customers will continue to want and expect greater services, more automation, simplicity – we are very focussed on this with our supply integrations,...
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UM Group announces key strategic appointments
...also onboarded a number of new customers, meaning that we are almost at capacity. We do still have a small number of storage opportunities available at our Hull terminals. “We...
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New bunkering facility opens
...30th September. The terminal is now the second largest fuelling facility to the west of Greater London, with a storage capacity of over 1.3 million litres for road diesel, gas...
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British fuel tech company deal targets environmental impact of marine sector
...diesel bug, adds further weight still. “Given that a single CWB specialty vessel can have a fuel capacity of around.160,000 litres, and with Fishing vessels also consuming large volumes of...