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DfE sets up renewable biofuels stakeholder group
...heating in Northern Ireland’s homes and buildings.” Biofuels are considered to be low-carbon alternatives to fossil fuels with DfE developing a call for evidence on the roles that HVO and...
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Coryton joins European consortium to accelerate sustainable e-fuel progress
...“Sustainable fuels have the potential to deliver an immediate impact on our environment. As a drop-in solution, they could be used as a direct replacement for fossil fuels whilst alternative...
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Drop in oil product demand highlighted in industry review
...of 5.4 million tonnes of CO2e achieved from biofuels replacing fossil fuels. A high proportion – 69% – of UK biofuels are waste derived, largely, used cooking oil, due to...
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Could you take the title of Tanker of the Year 2024?
...Tincknell Fuels (Magyar) Heltor (Tasca Tankers) Cambria (Road Tankers Northern) Kelly Fuels (Central Welding) Cooke Fuels (Road Tankers Northern) EMO Oils (Central Welding) Consols Oils (Maidment) WCF Fuels (Road Tankers...
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Industry leaders urge government to cut duty on low carbon liquid fuels
...the UK’s largest sustainable fuels suppliers, Green Biofuels, the letter argues price reductions in renewable diesel fuel can be achieved at no cost to the taxpayer, with consumers encouraged to...
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Energy select committee visits the village at the heart of the industry fuel campaign
...demonstration village that has been at the heart of the drive for support for renewable liquid fuels. Vicky Ford MP, Lloyd Russell-Moyle MP, Mark Pawsey MP and Barry Gardiner MP...
Insight
Industry impacts of the reset of government net zero policy
...current policies that ask British people to sacrifice even more. The policies singled out as causing concern included the proposed ban on fossil fuel boilers. Commenting on the exorbitant costs...
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ROI consults on renewable heat obligation
...is renewable. As Ireland imports most of its fossil fuels, the heating sector is a significant contributor to Ireland’s high energy import dependency and the renewable heat obligation (RHO) is...
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Energy trade body calls for urgent clarification of home heat decarbonisation policy
...for urgent clarification of Government policy surrounding fossil fuel boilers, heat pump installation and decarbonisation of home heating. ‘Nobody’s going to be forced to ditch their boiler’ In the newspaper...
Interview
Crown Oil – delivering carbon neutrality as it celebrates 75 years
...country to carry out fuel deliveries on a 100% renewable diesel. “HVO is a direct alternative to fossil diesel and can be used without capital expenditure for changes to infrastructure....
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Extinction Rebellion blockades ExxonMobil terminal
...the Government stop all fossil fuel investment with a large banner reading: “Ban all new fossil fuel investment”. Refinery unaffected by climate protests The Hythe terminal is used to store...
Interview
In profile – Matthew Crockett, group managing director at Craggs Energy Group.
...England. What’s the biggest challenge of our time? I would say the transition from fossil fuel usage to clean energy alternatives. It’s a journey everyone will have to take, and...
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Stanlow refinery could be target of Just Stop Oil disruption
Essar has warned of ‘potentially disruptive action’ this week by a group opposed to new fossil fuel licensing and production and has said the company will be they will be...
Opinion
Is hydrogen a transport fuel of the future?
With the impacts of climate change and pollution as well as greater environmental awareness driving the imperative to find alternative solutions to fossil-fuelled vehicles, clean energy fuelling choices are gaining...
Interview
Mitchell & Webber: driving the ground breaking campaign for a liquid fuel future
...to be a part of the team, along with every sector within the industry, to investigate low-carbon heating fuels for the future. We were passionate to trial hydrotreated vegetable oil...
Interview
Decarbonising fossil fuel in transport: have we been asking the wrong question?
While we wait for the wider roll-out of future fuels such as hydrogen, biodiesel and electricity we regularly address the challenge to decarbonise transport now. In previous articles we have...
Opinion
OFTEC disappointed with lack of support for HVO in Queen’s speech
...for the UK’s 1.7 million oil heated households. The government’s current policy proposal is that, from 2026, they will no longer be able to install a new fossil fuel oil...
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Low carbon fuel supply solutions expand with launch of HVO Pallet Service
...the use of HVO when compared with fossil fuels, it is easy to forget that this remarkable fuel is also very good for your engines, won’t block fuel filters, and...