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Essar – new roadside development
...at one of its branded retail outlets at Moulsford in Oxfordshire, with several more planned to follow suit in 2019. The station is one of 12 MPK sites recently unveiled...
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Energy Minister challenges JCB to accelerate hydrogen engine development
...success in developing engines powered by the zero-carbon fuel. Mr Shapps was hosted by JCB Chairman Lord Bamford and JCB CEO Graeme Macdonald, on a visit to JCB Power Systems...
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Training standard welcomed
“The DODF training standard will build on the good practice that already exists in many parts of the industry,” says Colin Rutherford, general manager, Turners Establishing a common training standard...
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Lubricants rally to testing conditions
Fuelled by Morris Lubricants, the three Group 4 RS 1800 Mark 2 Ford Escorts that will be competing in the East African Classic Safari Rally Shrewsbury-based Morris Lubricants is to...
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The Energy Act: One year on – where is the promised consultation?
...Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), would create the renewable liquid heating fuel obligation and pave the way for the introduction of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) and other renewable fuels for...
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FTA’s response to emission zone postponement
The Freight Transport Association has responded to the news that the introduction of Oxford’s Zero Emission Zone (ZEZ) is due to be postponed with Birmingham City Council and Leeds City...
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Call for urgent heat policy intervention
...so cannot afford to adequately heat their homes to stay warm and well. Over the 2016/17 winter period, England and Wales saw an estimated 34,300 excess winter deaths – a...
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Servicing customers
...______________________________________________________________ Providing customers with a one stop shop service Dorset-based Ford Fuel Oils currently has a team of five engineers operating in the south west. “As a fuel company, we...
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Wrightbus unveils new Rightech EV truck brand to accelerate fleet decarbonisation
...launched under the Ballymena company’s new Rightech brand. Ryze Power, part of a portfolio of net zero companies run by Wrightbus owner Jo Bamford, will provide class-leading charging infrastructure and...
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Excitement builds for soon to be announced key industry award
...hugely impressed not only by the ultimate winner but also by the attitudes and achievements of all nominees.” Recent winners include Clifford Tappin of Lovell Fuels, Buckinghamshire, who was named...
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Wrightbus to recruit for more than 40 new jobs
...around the world. With interest for the hydrogen double-deckers from UK cities and from around the world, Wrightbus CEO Jo Bamford said the new jobs would allow production to keep...
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Sector legislation: Government strategy, incentives and progress for heat pumps
...their product and service portfolios beyond the increasingly commonplace addition of renewable liquid fuels through the acquisition of companies in the renewable tech sectors, as they support their customers on...
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Gas grid and storage facilities in the UK
...(20% of UK demand). This is the largest LNG terminal in Europe South Hook, Milford Haven – jointly owned by Qatar Petroleum (67.5%), Esso (24.15%) and Total (8.35%), the site...
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New Volvo trucks for Veterans into Logistics
...trucks and being out on the road. As a family, we have booked several holidays which we would never have been able to afford before.” To add to an already...
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71st Texaco Children’s Art Competition winners announced
...with additional needs. Category A In Category A (16-18 years), other top winners were Waterford student, Megan Hogan, who won second prize (€1,000) for her work entitled ‘Tommy’. Third prize...
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The Humber refinery – a key indigenous source of supply
...THERE WERE 20 PLANTS – THE HUMBER REFINERY HAS A PIVOTAL ROLE AS A SUPPLY SOURCE TO THE MIDLANDS, THE NORTH, NORTH WEST, EAST ANGLIA AND SCOTLAND Libyan oil fuels...
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Lewis Tankers flying high
...with Q8Aviation to deliver aviation fuel to Newcastle and Leeds/Bradford airports from Misterton PSD, near Doncaster, and to Blackpool airport from Backford PSD, near Chester. The contract extends Lewis Tankers’...
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The growth of natural gas in Ireland
...Kinsale. Initially delivered by pipeline to Cork city, the Cork-Dublin pipeline was built in the 1980s to deliver gas to Dublin, Limerick, Waterford, Kilkenny and Dundalk. The network has since...