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Ambitious low carbon investments
...Gigastack project which involves the Humber refinery. ESSAR Funding of £13 million has been awarded to the HyNet consortium, of which Essar Oil UK is a member. Plans include the...
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It’s a cracker for Essar
...annual production of three billion litres of petrol, Essar Oil (UK) recently took delivery of a 450 tonne steel regenerator head for its residue catalytic cracking unit. Its delivery is...
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Essar introduces cost efficiency initiatives at Stanlow
Volker Shultz, Essar Oil UK chief executive Essar Oil UK has reconfigured its Stanlow Refinery to increase the production of high value products and further reduce the amount of fuel...
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Big names at Essar’s literature festival
Adventurer Ranulph Fiennes, former Sex Pistol John Lydon, politician Paddy Ashdown and actress and writer Sheila Hancock are some of the big names appearing in the Essar Chester Literature Festival...
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A UK hydrogen first for Stanlow
With funding support agreed by BEIS, Stanlow could be home to the UK’s first carbon-free hydrogen power plant contributing to decarbonisation as part of the transition to future fuels. Essar...
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Stanlow – a winner in the 2014 RoSPA safety awards
Essar Oil UK received the gold award for 2014 and the order of distinction for 18 consecutive gold awards at its Stanlow manufacturing complex. Delighted to be recognised for Essar...
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Essar Energy Transition expands retail operations through Harvest forecourt fuel supply deal
...the Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery that resulted in significant supply disruption. Resilience and continuity As one of only four UK refineries manufacturing and delivering fuel to UK forecourts, Essar Energy...
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Essar strengthens executive leadership team with senior appointment
Essar Oil (UK) Limited, which owns and operates the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, announces the further strengthening of its executive leadership team with the appointment of Stephen McCaffrey as chief financial...
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Stanlow delivers record domestic fuel volumes amid UK supply disruption
...its highest-ever domestic sales since its acquisition by Essar Energy Transition (EET) in 2011. The growth seen in 2025 follows a sustained programme of investment and highlights the continued strong...
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VAT deal secures Stanlow refinery production
A lifeline, in the form of a phased tax payment deal, has been thrown to Essar Oil UK allowing it to keep producing as the UK struggles with supplies at...
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Essar Oil UK reports positive progress on financings
Essar Oil UK, the owner of the Stanlow Refinery, reports that it has successfully addressed the required financing to replace the previous receivables facility. The refinery continues to operate as...
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Essar safety achievement raises £3,000 for local charity
...of their summer programme for local children. The funds were raised through Essar’s ‘Let’s Give’ scheme, which links the company’s commitment to safety directly with charitable giving and came after...
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Essar Oil UK reports successful financing and governance changes
Essar Oil (UK) Limited (EOUK), which owns and operates the Stanlow Refinery, today announced that it has closed new financial arrangements of over US$850 million. This has allowed EOUK to...
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Naresh Nayyar returns to EET Fuels
...India’s second-largest private oil company) and Chief Executive Officer of Essar Energy Plc UK (then a FTSE 100 energy company). Crucial role Leading Essar Oil UK Limited UK as Chief...
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Stanlow refinery could be target of Just Stop Oil disruption
Essar has warned of ‘potentially disruptive action’ this week by a group opposed to new fossil fuel licensing and production and has said the company will be they will be...
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Essar appoints new director to communicate low carbon vision
Further strengthening the company’s executive leadership team, Essar has today announced the appointment of Michelle Lewis, as corporate affairs director, who will play a key role in communicating the vision...
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Essar UK opens new flagship forecourt with convenience in mind
Blackpool Road, Preston is the site of Essar’s new flagship forecourt, Lea Gate which was officially opened in July. With ‘driving community convenience’ in mind, the new forecourt has both...
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September 2023: People moves in the fuel distribution sector
...brands across the UK.” Suttons Tankers Suttons Tankers has recently appointed David Heath as Head of Fuels and Powders. Essar Essar Oil (UK) Ltd has announced the appointment of Ramesh...