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The ‘perfect fit for Rix’
Now part of the Rix Petroleum Group, managing director Duncan Lambert beside a Stones Fuel Oils tanker A ‘much-loved family fuel company’ at Malton in North Yorkshire has been sold...
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Opinion
“Let’s shift our focus to our customers” – industry reactions to the new government
...Fuel Obligation (RLHFO) was the right approach to help the 1.7 million rural homes using fossil fuels transition to renewable liquid heating fuels. The RLHFO provides a cost-effective and least...
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Fuelling the royal wedding coverage
...greener broadcast by fuelling its specialist twin set generators with Shell GTL Fuel. The fuel, which is exclusively available from Certas Energy in the UK, reduced emission levels, noise and...
News
Certas Energy opens HGV refuelling bunker at the Port of Southampton
...or dropping off loads. Certas Energy’s Port of Southampton refuelling site supplies DERV, red diesel, AdBlue and cleaner-burning alternative Shell GTL Fuel, which is exclusively distributed in the UK by...
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Suspected illicit fuel seized
...further 7,000 litres of suspected illicit fuel. The estimated duty loss of all the seized fuel is about £56,000. A 30-year-old man from the Crossmaglen area of County Armagh was...
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FPS warns of the dangers of making early technology decisions for heating
...European Confederation of Fuel Distributors (ECFD), boiler manufacturers and other trade associations to promote a liquid bio fuel. “Our members play an important role in the Irish economy in supplying...
News
UK’s first in-land HVO fuel terminal launches with Gd+ diesel replacement
Businesses and other fuel suppliers across the country can now access over half a million litres of drop-in diesel replacement fuel from Craggs Energy’s Head Office in Hebden Bridge, and...
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Greenergy extends its UK marine fuel supply to include 0.5% sulphur fuel
Greenergy is to commence supply of marine fuel containing maximum 0.5% sulphur, also known as Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil, from November, ahead of changes to marine fuel specifications effective...
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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,...
Opinion
Time to ‘axe the tax’ on renewable liquid heating fuels
...disparity on duty between renewable liquid fuels and fossil fuels when used for home heating. Currently, no duty is applied to kerosene for heating use but renewable liquid fuels for...
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Fighting fuel poverty in the Midlands
...Suppliers (FPS) – together with Midlands-based heating oil distributors, AID Fuels, Nolan Oils and Midland Fuel Oil – have been fundraising to help those in fuel poverty and have awarded...
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...
News
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...
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MPs support bill to incentivise renewable liquid fuels
...successful industry HVO trials being led by trade associations OFTEC and UKIFDA in partnership with fuel distributors and technicians, as part of the Future Ready Fuel campaign, Mr Eustice suggested:...
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New HQ, new chapter for Tria Energy
...distributor in Ireland to achieve ISCC certification and undergo an audit, and we hold ISCC and RFAS certifications in the UK as well. We don’t want to just follow the...
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April 2024 – latest updates from our distributor community
...great success in the future. Thank you, Jo!” Congratulations to Jo from Fuel Oil News! Firefly Green Fuels and Wizz Air win award at first ever SAF Investor Awards Firefly...
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Distributor diaries June 2025
...apprentice success Par Petroleum Ltd, the North-East based fuel distributor, is proud of its apprenticeship programme. Leanne Hardy, Managing Director, explains more: “As a company, we strive to retain talent...
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Distributor Diaries February 2025 – the latest updates from our distributor community
New Era Energy: Sponsoring Lauren Parker New Era Energy, the Essex-based fuel distributor, is proud to be sponsoring up-and-coming boxing star, Lauren Parker. Melissa Lancaster, Brand Manager at New Era,...