Analysis
The changing face of the fuel depot
...on energy overall, rather than just supplying an individual fuel. The period of change is in the here and now and will continue for many years.” UK-wide, there are numerous...
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News
Call for urgent heat policy intervention
...2017 In March 2016, the budget for the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) – the main scheme to help fuel poor households become more energy efficient – was slashed by 40%...
News
Ready for a top up?
...think the level of top up will grow if there’s a challenging winter,” commented Craggs Energy managing director, Chris Bingham. “That’s when customers start to focus on the guarantee of...
News
Testing fuel for contamination? There’s an app for that.
...verification tool FUELSTAT® Result. A free, downloadable mobile app, FUELSTAT® allows operators to complete compliance testing on-site without paper and without the need to register, representing a significant productivity improvement...
Interview
A day in the life: Darren Priddey, sales manager at Fuelsoft
...out there like Trello but paper and pen work fine for me. I CAN’T LEAVE THE HOUSE WITHOUT… Giving the kids a kiss and a hug. I get in trouble...
News
Liquid fuel distributors working hard to deliver essential fuels
...situation has been changing daily this week and UKIFDA has been offering support to UKIFDA members across the UK and Ireland as well as liaising with the Government’s Energy Resilience...
News
Reaping the benefits of integration
...to return any paperwork to head office. The in-cab computer returns confirmed quantities and images of the customer’s signature back to the application. The signature can then be included in...
Insight
Sustainable low carbon liquid fuels: perspectives and prospects
The need for clear policy direction On the 7th February, the Government, via the DfT, issued a paper entitled ‘Low Carbon Fuels Strategy – Call for ideas’, to which responses...
News
What’s been happening in the bulk liquid storage sector?
...is not adversely impacted – and to investigate potential opportunities by simplifying existing processes. We have been working closely with HMRC in developing several discussion papers regarding the Customs Union,...
Interview
Clugston Distribution: providing transport solutions for 100 years
...so much compliance, so much paperwork, so many boxes to tick, it is a never-ending job to make sure compliance is adhered to but it is essential to maintain those...
Opinion
Budget provides welcome clarification on oil and gas decommissioning
...the extended loss carry-back. “Papers accompanying today’s Budget included further changes to the corporation tax rules on the decommissioning of UK oil and gas assets. I’m sure clarification of the...
Insight
Sector legislation: Government strategy, incentives and progress for heat pumps
...their brands to reflect their broader energy remit beyond, simply, fuel distribution. In more recent times we have seen the broadest diversification of our sector yet as fuel distributors expand...
News
Dangerous goods transportation – changes
...instead of the DVLA. Although the format will change from paper to a photo card, the good news is that there will be no additional cost. Drivers will simply have...
News
EOGB announces support for OFTEC strategy
Burner manufacturer and distributor EOGB Energy Products has announced its backing for OFTEC’s proposals to decarbonise the UK’s 1.5 million off-grid homes by converting them to a low-carbon bio-oil, a...
News
Seeing it through at CDS
...distill these to the core requirement and produce a change that is universally compatible. “We’re driving the paperless office forward. The level of integration across technologies continues to create more...
Interview
Sodbury Fuels: Christmas, community and charity
...Sodbury which normally takes place on the second week of December. The event is incredibly popular and has even made the front page of the local newspaper! With nothing happening...
Insight
Fuel prices – impacts and forecasts
...enough to actually lower the price during October. The China subplot Whilst storylines based closer to home will always generate more interest in British papers, the Chinese economy is always...
Opinion
Will rising fuel prices accelerate the switch to renewables?
...as renewable energy generation begins to compete with fossil fuels on cost. With consumers eyeing a shift towards sustainable energy to combat unstable global oil and gas prices, energy storage...