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%...
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Insight
Can Northern Ireland lead the way for sustainable liquid fuels?
...sustainable biofuels in the future energy policy with an equally positive response: “A key principle of the strategy is to replace fossil fuels with renewable energy, ultimately ending the importing...
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...
Interview
FuelBox: the success story of New Era Fuel’s sustainable dispensing solution
...Era Fuels, sheds light on the genesis of this groundbreaking product and offers insights into the trajectory of sustainable energy. New Era Fuels has been delivering excellent customer service within...
Interview
Jay Nair of Mabanaft: transition, inclusion and diversity
...distribution sector is undergoing its biggest change since the advent of fossil fuel. Over the next 10 years we will see a plethora of fuels offered to, and tested in,...
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
ESL Fuels: working with customers to deliver sustainable fuel solutions
ESL Fuels is a family business that designs, blends, processes and supplies a range of fuels for the road, heating and marine markets. Over the past twenty years, the company...
Opinion
UKIFDA encourages homeowners to start biofuel transition
...heating in their homes through the use of biofuels. The trade association is working with others within the liquid fuels supply chain, including OFTEC, to lobby the UK and Irish...
Opinion
Will rising fuel prices accelerate the switch to renewables?
...the latest agreement from OPEC+ to cut output has sparked fears of further price hikes. As businesses and international leaders look to counter the unpredictable costs associated with fossil fuels,...
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...
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...
Opinion
Energy security and emission reduction: the role of downstream
...is met by the volume of renewable fuels added to fossil fuels, to a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions approach where the obligation is met by reducing CO2 emissions by a...
Insight
Heating future: prospects for kerosene and HVO
...systems in properties not connected to the gas grid’. Alongside this strategy, there will be consultation on ending the installation of high-carbon fossil fuels to heat homes that are not...
Insight
Sector legislation: Government strategy, incentives and progress for heat pumps
...Report recommended, we need a plan covering multiple Parliaments that sets out how fossil fuels are to be gradually withdrawn in a measured way. As the Net Zero Review concluded,...
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...
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...
News
Intertek and Zero Petroleum partner to accelerate the transition to synthetic fuels
...the fuel industry, Intertek believes that synthetic fuels have an important role in delivering a fossil-free future. Development of carbon neutral alternatives to fossil-based fuels is vital to delivery of...
Interview
Avioxx: innovating processes to deliver price parity for sustainable aviation fuel
...ensuring that the ‘S’ in SAF is top priority.” What will make the difference to mass adoption of biofuels? “Getting biofuels to be widely adopted involves several key factors. First,...