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Simon – investing in our infrastructure
...has become increasingly difficult with an overall decline in consumption, and dieselisation of the car fleet. The UK is now a net importer of diesel and adding ethanol to gasoline,...
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Insight
A critical role for Stanlow
...in metric tonnes pa Petrol – 3 million Diesel – 3.5 million Jet A-1/kerosene – 2 million LPG/ petrochemical feedstocks – 1.5 million Fuel oil – 1 million The refinery...
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£36m backing enables green hydrogen pioneer to scale zero emission fossil fuel alternative
...fuels, GeoPura has grown rapidly since delivering its first Hydrogen Power Unit (HPU) in collaboration with Siemens Energy in 2019. The company’s HPU technology is a multi-purpose replacement for diesel...
Interview
Hytek is HVO-ready
...It’s odourless, with zero FAME, sulphur and fossil content, which significantly reduces issues associated with diesel bugs. HVO is a type of fuel that is able to resist diesel bugs...
Opinion
Fuel industry responds to Transport Decarbonisation Plan
...carbon fuels to reduce emissions with today’s vehicle fleet, making efficient use of the strong existing infrastructure in the supply chain, while infrastructure for EVs and hydrogen vehicles is developed....
Insight
What price oil? 2024 In review
...HVO100 introduction May 28 German HVO100 is approved June 5 UK Trade Remedies Authority launches Chinese biodiesel dumping investigation 27 Neste to supply renewable diesel to Dutch cruise ships July ...
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Buses go greener with 30% biodiesel
...CO2 emissions by up to 22%. Dickon Posnett, Argent Energy’s development director, welcomed the move. He said: “Whilst low blends of biodiesel in standard diesel has long been the norm,...
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Linton Fuel Oils – by royal appointment
...across central London and the Home Counties. In addition to the London head office, the company operates from other locations: Nustar’s terminal at Grays, Essex, and Esso’s terminal at Heathrow....
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Airport Energy – making every single litre count
...supplied to Gatwick, Manchester, Liverpool, Bournemouth, Glasgow and Aberdeen airports. Fuel is sourced from Greenergy and Esso with fuel supply to Scottish airports subcontracted to Highland Fuels. Adding fuel management...
Insight
No easy decisions at Whitegate
...owners, BP, Esso, Shell and Texaco, processing resumed in the early 80s when acquired by the Government. In 2001, it was sold to the US Tosco Corporation, which was then...
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Another energy giant expands interest in biofuels
...to 5 million barrels of renewable diesel from Global Clean Energy’s biorefinery in California. Chemically similar to petroleum-based diesel, renewable diesel and other biofuels can be readily blended for use...
Opinion
A successful transition requires a cross-sector commitment
...are heat pumps far more efficient, but solar panels are a common sight on roofs around the country and smart technology is making all these systems easier to design, install...
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UK refining – hunting for answers
...Chris. “Refinery capacity has increased due to technological advances. Yes, the UK has fewer plants but the ones remaining are more efficient.“Plus, an inevitable consequence of the UK and EU...
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Mazda establishes race circuit benchmarks using fossil-free sustainable fuel
...next year of all-new in-line six-cylinder petrol and diesel engines in the CX-60 line-up will further highlight Mazda’s unique and efficient combustion technology. Biofuels collaboration In addition to the Multi-Solution...
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Hydrogen-powered fuel cell generator successfully trialled in Costain partnership
...that could accelerate the switch from diesel to hydrogen. The trial is the first for Lancashire County Council in line with its carbon reduction ambitions and demonstrated carbon savings from...
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DCC to acquire Irish-owned fuel distributor
...Oil for over 20 years, was instrumental in restructuring the business as an oil distributorship. For years the company was one of the largest Esso distributors in Ireland and covered...
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Phillips 66 brings renewable diesel to the Southeast as demand increases
...fuel supplies, helping them service local authority contracts, road haulage requirements, and others with increasing demand. A paraffinic fuel that is chemically similar to conventional fossil fuel-based diesel renewable diesel...
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Certa Ireland transitions entire fuel distribution fleet from diesel to HVO
Certa, one of Ireland’s largest fuel distributors, has transitioned its fleet of delivery vehicles from running on diesel to being HVO-fuelled. The move will see Certa’s entire fleet of over...