Analysis
Decarbonising transport: are additives the answer?
...fuel distributors and played a key role in the fuel filter blocking issues of 2019-20. “We know that distributors value our input and our products – the stumbling block is...
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Knowledge
Optimising fuel efficiency and sustainability: The evolving role of additives in the energy transition
...biofuels, synthetic alternatives, and e-fuels, are being introduced to the market. While these fuels can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, they also present new challenges in terms of fuel stability,...
Interview
FuelBox: the success story of New Era Fuel’s sustainable dispensing solution
...strategically positioned across the country and an extensive network of local distributor partners and stockists, New Era Fuels ensures comprehensive national coverage. A current fleet of over 60 fuel tankers...
Insight
E-fuels – the challenges and opportunities in e-fuels
...aircraft and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, for instance. E-fuels, also known as electrofuels, eFuels, synthetic fuels, Power-to-X (PtX), Power-to-Liquids (PtL) and renewable fuels of non-biological origin (RFNBOs), are a synthetic alternative...
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Interview
Value Oils: leader in online fuel distribution
Donall O’Connor began his time in fuel distribution working for Connors Fuels – a small, family-run, solid fuel business – before moving to the Maxol Group when it acquired the...
News
The Phillips 66 Interview
...to grow its market share here. Fuel Oil News editor, Jane Hughes asked managing director, Pete George about the business, refining and fuels and its relationship with fuel oil distributors....
Analysis
Cyber Love: Innovation & advances in fuel distribution technology
...including its flagship mobile application, Fuelstar. “Often companies will have developed paper-based systems for this, but over many years, we’re finding that the majority of fuel distributors are using some...
Opinion
Renovare Fuels: establishing the pathway towards a greener future
...Fuels have a clear strategy for establishing the pathway towards a greener future and we will be following their journey with interest. https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/transport-and-environment-statistics-2022/transport-and-environment-statistics-2022 https://adbioresources.org/industry-directory/renovare-fuels-limited/ https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/61c1ef77d3bf7f1f749d7545/renewable-transport-fuel-obligation-compliance-guidance.pdf Image supplied by Renovare Fuels...
Insight
Leading the charge towards accessible remote tank telemetry
Delivering future solutions now As the fuel industry accelerates towards 2025, the increasing emphasis on energy efficiency and environmental responsibility is reshaping how both consumers and distributors approach fuel consumption....
Interview
Green Fuels: fighting climate change with sewage sludge
Green Fuels was founded in 2003 with a desire to support the transition of fossil fuels into net zero carbon fuels. It is now an award-winning manufacturer of biofuel equipment,...
Further Reading
Analysis
Replacement trucks: what will be the future fuels?
...Fuel Oil News, explores the issue of replacement trucks for distributor fleets. Following on from the excellent panel discussion: ‘The Future for Trucks – what should distributors choose and when?’...
News
The distributor offer revisited
...a distributor’s portfolio beyond domestic heating and agricultural markets. Consequently, the distributor network now fulfils a pivotal role in the downstream oil value chain. Distributors are not only the main...
Interview
Highland Fuels, proud of fuel distribution heritage but future focussed
...that the fuel distributorship opportunity arose. Known originally as Special Traffics, the family-run fuel distributor began as an Esso distributor in Inverness in 1957 and a company name change saw...
Analysis
The changing face of the fuel depot
...of our industry and, today, most fuel distributors are large companies with multi-site operations. The increased legislation affecting fuel depots could have partly fuelled this change. “In a world with...
News
The next generation of fuel distributors
...distributor for the then continental oil company (CONOCO) at this time the business had expanded into road fuels, home heating oil and agricultural fuels. “Today Prince Petroleum is owned by...
News
Products for a greener sector
...carbon emissions by targeting 10% savings on fuel. The programme has now reached its halfway point and is getting good take-up from the fuel distributor sector. The recent addition of...
News
Distributor diaries November 2023:updates from our distributor community
...the Essex-based fuel distributor, is proud to announce that it is now running its entire fleet on HVO. James Hunt, Managing Director, at New Era Fuels said: “New Era is...
Insight
The UK fuel industry: latest statistical analysis
...consumer behaviour, through which the sector continues to supply the fuels the UK needs.” Fuels Statistics 2024 is available on the Fuels Industry UK website. Image credit: Fuels Industry UK...