Opinion
Analysing emissions: why clean can be a dirty word
...as we move away from reliance on fossil fuel. It’s a once in 100-year disruption and new interested parties see an opportunity to usurp the current energy power players. 200...
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Greenergy in ‘biofuel from waste’ agreement
...for hydrogen vehicles. The fuels will qualify as development fuels (new types of advanced biofuels made from sustainable wastes, such as municipal waste) under the UK’s Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation....
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Fuel industry addresses ‘minimal and patchy’ supply shortage
...to ensure fuels are being delivered as quickly as possible.” Arrests continue The protests by anti-fossil fuel groups Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion, which began on April 1, continued...
Interview
Fuelling the future: The voice of the next generation
Many fuel businesses in our industry are family-owned and operated. As the next generation of family members becomes increasingly involved, Fuel Oil News wanted to hear their views. Claudia Weeks,...
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The future pathway for liquid fuel heating
...Clean Growth Strategy to phase out high carbon fossil fuel heating, whilst emphasising the viability of low carbon liquid fuels as a practical and cost-effective solution for off-grid homes. From...
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Campaign-leading distributor first to lift US imported HVO following tariff removal
...was the first distributor to trial the use of the renewable fossil-free fuel in home heating, converting a property to HVO in November 2020. A member of UKIFDA, Mitchell &...
Interview
Dedication to customer service delivers industry success for WCF Fuels
...Humberside, Northumberland, Lancashire, and Cumbria. WCF Fuels comprises four independent fuel brands: Allan Stobart’s, WCF Chandlers, WCF Fuels North East, and WCF Fuels North West. The team have recently been...
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Your NRG supplies renewable fuel for vehicle fleet transition at East Midlands Airport
...ambition to achieve zero carbon operations by 2038. Already supplying HVO Fuel to a wide range of commercial customers, Your NRG brings proven expertise in cleaner, future-ready fuels. HVO Fuel...
Opinion
“Let’s shift our focus to our customers” – industry reactions to the new government
...Fuel Obligation (RLHFO) was the right approach to help the 1.7 million rural homes using fossil fuels transition to renewable liquid heating fuels. The RLHFO provides a cost-effective and least...
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NI Oil in Reserve Force exercise with Royal Logistics Corps (North Irish) Regiment
...they identified and established a Bulk Fuel Installation where fuel would be stored prior to onward transportation as required. From this Bulk Fuel Installation, fuel (diesel) was moved to various...
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The next generation of fuel distributors
...New Era Fuels core values, which attracted me to the position. New Era Fuels was undergoing a growth phase and required a full-time human resources manager. I felt very excited...
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Argent expands low carbon fuel operation to accelerate fleet decarbonisation
...and HGVs to cut fossil fuel use and lower CO₂ emissions, helping to reduce overall greenhouse gases. To better serve customers in the south of the UK, Argent Fuels recently...
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CarFest is switching its fleet to sustainable fuel thanks to a brand-new partnership with SUSTAIN
...will save approximately 10.8 tonnes of CO2 compared with traditional fossil fuels, roughly the same weight as seven average cars. This is the equivalent of planting approximately 60 trees over...
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Significant changes to the UK heating market
...duty to be completely carbon free by 2050. This will mean that traditional fossil fuels currently used to heat our buildings will need to be replaced with low carbon fuels...
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Vessels delivering Russian diesel are ‘sailing through a loophole’
...Islands, a nation in the Pacific Ocean, it was not flouting the Ukraine-related sanctions but, rather, exploiting a loophole that allows Russian fossil fuels to continue to be delivered to...
Insight
Can Northern Ireland lead the way for sustainable liquid fuels?
...while the UK Government’s current ambition is to transition most homes from fossil fuel boilers to heat pumps, in Northern Ireland this will not be feasible anytime soon. Why do...
Insight
The UK energy sector: What is the direction of travel?
...is how fast we should move from fossil fuels to clean energy, and how that transition is best achieved while protecting the economy. Deciding how to manage the UK’s biggest...
Insight
SUSTAIN calls for greater support, as survey reveals attitudes to premium pricing for sustainable solutions
...the processes are not scaled to the same level as fossil fuels – which has a 150-year head start! But even at prices which can be three times that of...