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Insight

Key challenges and opportunities facing the fuel distributor

...digtal applications to improve both operational efficiency / effectiveness and the scope for enhanced customer interaction. Backdrop: The growth of liquid fossil fuels, which started in earnest post WW2, has...
CCUS

Opinion

CCUS: why the UK needs it for net zero

...captured CO2 can be reacted with low carbon hydrogen to create E-fuels. These ‘drop-in’ fuels can directly replace conventional fuels using existing infrastructure and are a promising alternative to fossil...

News

Biofuels – an uncertain future

...“ says Mabanaft’s biofuels’ manager, Robin Lloyd  The legal background The Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation (RTFO) came into force in April 2008, placing an obligation on fuel suppliers to ensure...
Fuels Industry UK

Insight

The UK fuel industry: latest statistical analysis

As Fuels Industry UK publishes its 2024 Fuels Statistics report, we consider the fuels sector in the light of its findings. The Fuels Statistics report is an annual analysis of...
Grangemouth march for jobs

Analysis

A just transition for Grangemouth?

...expense of the workforce. Neither can there be a cessation in UK production of fossil fuels, only to replace the lost production with imports. It is neither just, nor an...

Interview

In conversation with Bedford Fuels Ltd

...When my family sold Conquest Oil Company, HVO was in its infancy and most new houses were having heat pumps installed, so the future for fossil fuels looked bleak. With...

Opinion

Hydrogen (H2.0): a new dawn?

...in the footsteps of adoption trends into wind and solar energy in previous decades. For example, a single steel plant using hydrogen instead of fossil fuels to produce iron could...
Data: the UKIFDA databank

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...