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Could electrifying thermal processes help refiners to lower their carbon footprint?

Opinion

Could electrification decarbonise petrochemical refining?

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), heat makes up two-thirds of industrial energy demand, and almost one-fifth of global energy consumption – meaning the ways used to produce and...
Trafigura Greenergy acquisition

News

Trafigura to acquire Greenergy’s Canadian operations

Trafigura Group Pte Ltd and Greenergy has announced that Trafigura has expanded its agreement with Brookfield Asset Management and its listed affiliate Brookfield Business Partners to include Greenergy’s Canadian supply...

Opinion

Preparing for a new oil world

...further gloomy job losses across the energy, manufacturing and travel industries including Centrica, Liberty Steel, Heathrow Airport and carriers like British Airways, it’s clear COVID-19 is having a profound impact...

News

New terminal manager at Certas Energy

(l-r) Ron Tomal, Stuart Sealey, and Donald Smith After 40 years in the oil industry, Ron Tomal, terminal manager at Certas Energy’s Aberdeen and Inverness terminals has retired. Donald Smith...

News

Greenergy acquires William C. Hockin (Tankers) Ltd 

...Greenergy Flexigrid, Greenergy’s existing in-house haulage business, as a specialist long-distance operation.    Hockin’s current tanker operations team in Barnstaple, North Devon will be integrated into Greenergy Flexigrid operations, and...

Analysis

Greenergy – National expansion in sales and service

The new Cardiff facility is rail fed enabling more efficient fuel movements between terminals Despite a declining market, Greenergy has continued its rapid growth over the past 12 months –...

News

A feeling of insecurity?

Given developments in Ukraine and the role that Russia plays in the global oil market, supply availability is a big talking point once again. Below UX Energy Services consultant Dr...

News

HVO boost as biofuel boiler wins best renewable energy product

Grant’s HVO biofuel compatible Grant Vortex condensing boiler has been awarded ‘Best Renewable Energy Product’ at the SEAI Energy Show 2022. The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) awards recognise...

Insight

Key challenges and opportunities facing the fuel distributor

...the opportunity to participate, aided by increased deployment of distributed energy/power systems as power sources become more dispersed/localised. Solar energy– there will inevitably be a continuing, and probably rising, requirement...

Interview

Kevin McPartlan of Fuels for Ireland

...He worked with members to redefine the vision of the organisation to reflect the shared understanding that the fossil fuels cannot be the basis of Ireland’s long-term energy plans, or...