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Ken's Corner February

Insight

No one likes a ban, but everyone likes an EXPO! 

...the key ingredient that could help rural homes reach net zero”. In the main, an entirely positive piece about how our rural customers could swap their fuel and reduce their...

News

Kan’to installation puts Finol in control

...Fuelling Technology, so that we could specify a complete stock solution. By all accounts, Finol are very pleased with the stock solution provided.”   www.kanto.co.uk  Webinar with Dimitri Papaioannou: https://fuelondev.wpengine.com/2012/04/kantos-real-time-tank-gauging/...

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Fair price award for Isle of Wight Fuels

...price to all our customers.” Isle of Wight Fuels owns and operates the Isle of Wight’s only fuel storage facility and distributes oils and fuels to domestic and commercial customers...
How wind energy could be Santa’s route to a sustainable Christmas

Insight

Is Santa more sustainable on a wind-propelled sleigh?

...on the Artic ice. As a sustainable alternative could renewable energy be used to fuel Santa’s sleigh? At present, the world’s largest wind turbine is the Goldwind GWH252-16MW located offshore...
Facility expansion extends feedstock range for biodiesel production.

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Greenergy expands biodiesel manufacturing plants  

...will allow for a wider range of waste oils as feedstocks to be processed into lower carbon biodiesel that will be used in transport fuels to reduce emissions. Significant increase...

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Happy 65th anniversary to Gleaner

Gleaner, which recently changed its name from Gleaner Oils, to represent the company’s ongoing development and diversification, supplies fuels to some of the most scenic locations in the UK –...

Opinion

“Are your drivers ready for Driver CPC?”

...managing director of Consols Oils.  “We were fully up to speed in late 2013. “However, Driver CPC is yet another costly imposition that impacts on the bottom line of every...

News

Q3 2012 – oil production and refinery demand

...oils at refineries fell by 9.2% when compared to the previous year. The closure of the Coryton refinery was a contributory factor, having previously accounted for around 10% of the...

News

New agreements with SEPA

...Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) met with the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) regarding the introduction of new legislation which affects over 95 heating oil and fuel distribution depots across Scotland. The...

News

Oil – the cheapest form of heating since July 2014

...efficiently. Upgrading an older boiler to a modern condensing oil boiler will reduce fuel consumption by around 20% percent and therefore cut fuel costs significantly.” The latest figures from Sutherland...

News

Protecting consumers against summer oil theft

...summer holiday period and issued the following advice: ·         If your tank has a lid, fit locks. This may be a legal requirement for some tanks. Your tank installation engineer or fuel...
People Moves: change of leadership for Argent Energy

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People Moves: change of leadership for Argent Energy 

...the production of its de-fossilisation fuel, crafted entirely from waste oils and fats. In line with this, Louise Calviou expressed enthusiasm about the appointment and emphasised continuity in the company’s...

News

New Hull plant is ‘an industry game changer’

...recovery, currently handles more than 50 million litres of marine and industrial oil each year and sells advanced fuels under its RE:Fuel brand to sectors such as brewing, food production,...
Portland Christmas report

Market Report

A special Christmas market report from Portland

...popular show, featuring a member of our community. Lauren Laverne Good morning everyone and welcome to Radio 4. This week we have got Fuel Distributor Gary (Gaz) Oil with us...

News

New fleet investment by Hoyer Petrolog

...upgrade to its petroleum, bitumen and fuel oils fleets. The new fleet additions include 185 MANs and 68 Scanias on a mixture of three, five and seven year leases. The...

News

Q2 2012- oil production and consumption decreases

...of heating oils fell by 4.5% between quarter 2 2011 and quarter 2 2012, and by 5.6% between the first and second quarter of 2012.  Natural gas production fell by...