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People moves within the fuel distribution industry
DCC Energy DCC Energy has announced the appointment of Dr. Fabian Ziegler as Chief Executive Officer with Fabian set to commence the role on 1 November 2022. A spokesperson for...
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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...
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Distributor diaries April 23: the latest updates from our distributor community
...to sustainable energy provision J.R. Rix & Sons is continuing to invest in sustainability with its latest acquisition of Driffield firm J Foley Electrical Ltd, which specialises in sustainable energy...
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StocExpo 2025 concludes with a vision for the future of tank storage
...said Bruno Hayem, Chairman of the Federation of European Tank Storage Associations (FETSA), in his opening remarks. “Storage plays a vital role in both energy security and the energy transition....
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An essential guide to shale gas
Visit knowledge.energyinst.org/collections/shale-gas for more information. The Energy Institute has published A Guide to Shale Gas; FREE to download it addresses the technological, environmental and legal aspects of exploiting this energy...
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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...
Opinion
New analysis shows UK may need to turn to coal to keep the lights on this winter
Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP), the professional advisory firm, has shared analysis highlighting how energy supply heading in to the winter, will be insufficient to meet the demand of the...
Opinion
HEA calls for a national transport and storage network for hydrogen
The Hydrogen Energy Association (HEA) is calling for rigorous strategic planning, forward-thinking policies, and a commitment to innovation to develop a vital network for the transportation and storage of hydrogen...
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...
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£36m backing enables green hydrogen pioneer to scale zero emission fossil fuel alternative
...build a green hydrogen economy this decade, not next.” Better energy solutions “The need for green hydrogen energy solutions is expanding as a wide range of customers move toward replacing...
Interview
In conversation with George Eustice MP
...Fuels campaign. George’s name is familiar to many in the community thanks to his pivotal role in delivering the Government’s Energy Bill amendment, so we took the opportunity to find...
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Hydrogen hub project aims to decarbonise local transport and industry
...hub will encourage energy users across the region to convert to low-cost, low carbon hydrogen as their energy source of the future. “We have already introduced the Joint Venture to...
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Increased demand for hydrogen-fuelled HGVs sees UK expansion for fuel cell manufacturer
In response to growing customer demand for the company’s fuel cells in continental Europe and the UK, Loop Energy will extend its presence in Europe later this month by expanding...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – Who will win the race?
...officials from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. In Ireland, we met with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) at Grant Engineering. In Northern Ireland, we held...
Interview
In Conversation with Phillips 66 Limited
...Phillips 66 Limited Commenting on the brand positioning statement for Phillips 66, ‘Providing energy. Improving lives’, Mark explained: “We are excited about the future of energy, and we are hard...
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Oil & Gas working together for net zero future theme for SPE Offshore
...one dynamic emerged as a constant in the energy industry; the energy transition is accelerating and the oil and gas industry recognises it has a significant part to play. “For...
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Could heating oil prices be frozen?
With energy prices becoming a major point of political debate in 2013, below Dr Craig Lowrey, consultant at UX Energy Services looks back over a year that has brought energy’s...