Interview
In Conversation with Miriam James of Silvey Fleet
...pumps or other new tech over biofuel, do you remain confident? We still have a long way to go to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels. It is inevitable that...
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News
Heat in buildings – joint statement on the government’s future framework
...tends to rely on higher carbon and higher cost fossil fuel sources such as oil ….” Both the CFP and Sutherland Tables clearly show that oil heating is cheaper than...
News
BSI publishes revised fuel oils standard to avoid safety and performance issues
...new markets by ensuring compliance with the latest regulations. The benchmark for fixed combustion In publishing the revised standard BSI emphasises the importance of ensuring that whatever fossil fuels are...
Interview
In Profile with Joby Clark of Cobo Tankers and Services
...England rugby internationals. What’s the biggest challenge of our time? The use of fossil fuels and replacing them with something else. I don’t think that battery is for everything and...
News
New standard publication will ensure sustainability of liquid fuels for immediate home heat decarbonisation
...ensure sustainability and decarbonisation of the liquid fuel heat sector with bio-liquids which do not impact land use or contain polluting fossil fuels. Audit requirements to maintain sustainability and decarbonisation...
Opinion
Effective plant asset maintenance crucial to preventing further UK refinery shutdowns
...solutions to the oil and gas sector. A decline in demand Following the recent announcement, Roby Buyung, President of Process Automation at IMI, commented: “Declining demand for fossil fuels and...
Knowledge
Data: the UKIFDA databank
...levels Biofuels used in transport Liquid biofuels are mainly used in transport – blended with, or replacing, fossil fuels. Biofuels supplied to the road transport sectors represent the majority of...
News
New offsetting service helps fuel card users to carbon neutrality
...Formally known as Craggs Fuel Cards, Greenarc Fuel Cards recently changed its name to highlight the company’s new vision to drive sustainability forward for fossil fuel users across the UK...
Case Study
QMRE: Transforming plastic waste into sustainable solutions
...oil that can be blended into diesel and other fuel types, QMRE’s process can provide a sustainable alternative to fossil-based fuels while also ensuring that waste plastics are removed from...
Interview
Stanlow Terminals: a sustainable energy hub for the future
...correlated fossil fuel requirement. If you take jet fuel for example, the sustainable aviation fuel that Fulcrum will manufacture has to be blended at least 50% with fossil jet fuel...
Insight
Downstream Norway: Leading the way in decarbonisation
...The country relies almost equally on fossil fuels and non-fossil fuels for its sources of energy, as follows: Coal 3% Gas 17% Oil 32% Biofuels and waste 7% Electricity 41%...
Opinion
Transition talk
...and bold deadlines to phase out fossil fuel within the upcoming decades, many companies and industries are adapting to the large-scale transition to clean energy. For traditional heavy industries such...
Opinion
Scottish Government rethink of Heat in Buildings Bill emphasises importance of just transition
...emissions while also tackling fuel poverty – a stance long advocated by many within our industry. The original legislation proposed strict timelines for replacing fossil-fuel boilers with heat pumps following...
News
Biofuels and efuels used to launch sustainable motorsports fuels range
...this field. Offering the potential for significant C02 emissions savings, when compared to traditional fossil fuels, the new products are set to make a considerable impact on the industry’s net...
News
A low carbon economy by 2050?
...the government. “Every step the UK takes towards building a low-carbon economy reduces our dependency on fossil fuels, and on volatile global energy prices,” added Davey. “Only last year, the...
Opinion
Does the decarbonisation delay mean putting the brakes on cleaner transport?
...demonising ICE engines rather than the fossil fuel we use to power them. The vehicles we own, or buy in the run up to 2035, will be on our roads...
Interview
Transition talk with Ben Marchant of 3ti
...energy. This contrasts with finite fossil fuels, providing a sustainable energy source. Secondly, solar power is environmentally friendly, emitting no greenhouse gases or pollutants, aiding in climate change mitigation and...
Knowledge
Optimising fuel efficiency and sustainability: The evolving role of additives in the energy transition
...combustion properties, and material compatibility. Currently, UK and European regulations permit up to 10% sustainable liquid fuels to be blended with fossil fuels, with legislative frameworks anticipated to raise this...