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A low carbon economy by 2050?
The UK’s sensitivity to oil and gas price shocks could be reduced by using low-carbon forms of electricity generation, claims energy secretary, Edward Davey. By 2050, the negative impact that...
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Raw deal for rural renewables
...the Energy Saving Trust’s online ‘home energy generation selector’, costs and energy savings were calculated across a range of renewable technologies for a typical three-bedroom cottage in east Anglia, currently...
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Full of energy at Craggs
Full of energy – the Craggs Energy 50 milers who recently raised £2,701.27 for charity Last month 13 members of the Craggs Energy team laced up their walking boots and...
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The Prax Group acquires Total oil terminal
...towards making Harvest Energy Marine a leading player in the global marine market.” Geert Boden, general manager of Harvest Energy Marine, said; “As we continue to serve customers from right...
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Fuel poverty could affect an extra 300,000 households this winter
...that energy prices rose by 7% in 2012, with the average energy bill at £1247. In the case of oil, at the start of December average prices are virtually unchanged...
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Acquisition funding secured as Craggs welcomes new CFO
...Craggs Energy Group was established in 2011 with the creation of Craggs Energy Limited a regional kerosene, red diesel and other fuel distributor originally based in West Yorkshire but now...
Opinion
Northern Ireland Government warned over heating sector decarbonisation plans
...David Blevings, Northern Ireland Oil Federation (NIOF) and OFTEC Ireland representative, on the latest developments in the NI energy strategy. The NIESR predicts that all regions in the UK will...
Opinion
CIA President speaks out against the UK Government’s lack of energy policy
Speaking at the Chemical Industries Association (CIA) annual dinner last week, CIA President Tom Crotty of INEOS took the Government to task for its lack of a coherent energy policy and...
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Charging network offers forecourt owners support to transition to EV hubs
...commercial purpose usually need to safely decommission the large underground fuel tanks located on their site, and remove the contaminated soil from decades of leakage. This can make the transition...
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Aggreko targets growth of energy transition partnerships with new appointment
Aggreko has strengthened its provision of energy transition solutions with the appointment of a new managing director for the UK and Ireland. Aiming to address specific-sector and regional challenges for...
Insight
The climate emergency: a game of two halves
...is affecting businesses today, and with increasing risk. Companies need to act now to protect the environment and their operations as we all transition to living and working in a...
Analysis
Decarbonising transport: are additives the answer?
...ElimiNOX playing a key role in providing a credible solution to the oil industry in the transition to clean fuelsnet zero over the coming decades.” Martin agrees that additives are...
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COP26 FON Blog 5: Downstream challenges
...downstream energy industry. “In terms of focus for the COP, the transition to zero emission vehicles stood out as a priority area for the sector to engage with.” An essential...
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New report sets out pathway to decarbonising freight transport in Wales
...an option in special use cases. The report notes that Wales has already taken positive steps to facilitate transport electrification through the development of Local Area Energy Plans (LAEPs) which...
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SEA call for regulation welcomed by UKIFDA
...of heat decarbonization Guy comments; “I look forward to working with Sustainable Energy Association on lobbying government to engage on these plans” Jade Lewis, Chief Executive of the Sustainable Energy...
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Essar Oil UK reports successful financing and governance changes
...more low-cost liquidity to meet its upcoming requirements and can continue to focus its energies on its transition to become a “Low Carbon Energy Provider” of the future. EOUK is...
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Stanlow refinery moves closer to low carbon future as EET Fuels commissions hydrogen furnace
...the UK’s critical fuel infrastructure and enhancing energy security. As part of the broader HyNet initiative, this investment strengthens the position of the North West as a leading energy transition...
Opinion
Association sets out policy changes needed to deliver net zero
...carbon and energy costs which are discouraging investors. Old models of legislation and regulation that are slowing down the net zero transition. The need to consider full lifecycle emissions. The...