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Clear focus on future fuels for industry Expo
...exhibition is focused on Future Fuels – the incredible investment our industry is making in renewable liquid fuels and the central issues associated with it, including the role of next...
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Zero carbon heating alliance presents the case for low carbon liquids fuels at Oireachtas briefing
...low carbon fuels with many members indicating their support for low carbon fuels and broader home heat decarbonisation policy. Great progress Following the successful briefing, Phillip Hannon commented: “Overall, this...
Interview
Behind the deal: Private equity acquisition in the liquid fuel distribution industry
...acquirers – through the lens of the Watson Fuels carve-out by Inspirit Capital, a London-based private equity firm. Founded in 2019, by partners Albert Farrant and Will Stamp, the firm...
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Expansion continues for NWF Fuels with acquisition of Noel Booth and Sons
NWF Fuels, one of the UK’s leading fuel distribution businesses, has announced the acquisition of N Booth and Sons, a long-established and highly respected fuel supplier based in the North-West....
Opinion
Fuels industry body calls for urgent policy change to protect domestic production
...is becoming more exposed to global instability for both fuels and the many other products that are produced in the sector. The need for urgent change The UK fuels sector currently...
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Craggs Energy Group expands to the South West with acquisition of Moorland Fuels
North West and Yorkshire based fuel supplier Craggs Energy has recently expanded its group of companies with the acquisition of Devon based fuel distributor Moorland Fuels. Moorland Fuels fuel delivery...
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New future fuels division supports shipping decarbonisation
In a significant expansion of its future fuels capabilities, marine energy specialist KPI OceanConnect has announced the launch of its Alternative Fuels and Special Projects division led by Bill Wakeling,...
Insight
An industry acquiring
...this year, DTN announced the acquisition of Online Fuels. Telling us more about why Online Fuels was such a great fit for the company, Doug Bennett, chief product officer, DTN,...
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Confirmed: Grangemouth, the UK’s oldest refinery, is to close in 2025
...includes the commitment to deliver net zero by 2045.” Fuels Industry UK responds Following the announcement, Elizabeth de Jong, Chief Executive Officer of Fuels Industry UK has said: “We are...
Opinion
Low Carbon Fuels Strategy is urgently needed for transport decarbonisation progress
...“Despite a monumental push towards battery electric, the real future of fuel is not written yet. The way we de-fossilise is up for grabs and low carbon fuels and synthetic...
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...
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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...