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James Hygate Firefly OBE

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Firefly CEO awarded OBE for services to low carbon fuels

...his most recent venture – Firefly Green Fuels, which is fast becoming a leader in the low-carbon fuel space through its development of a brand-new sewage-derived SAF (sustainable aviation fuel)...

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Greenergy in ‘biofuel from waste’ agreement

...for hydrogen vehicles. The fuels will qualify as development fuels (new types of advanced biofuels made from sustainable wastes, such as municipal waste) under the UK’s Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation....
DAniel Brain of Watson Fuels

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Fuel industry people moves – May 2025

...at EET Fuels Prashant brings over 25 years of global experience and will lead the development and implementation of EET Fuels’ digital transformation strategy. Deepak Maheshwari, CEO, EET Fuels, said:...

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Valero brand enters the UK fuel retail market

Valero is opening its first Valero-branded fuel retail site in the UK in October, marking the introduction of the first new fuel retail brand in the UK since 2015. Ascona...

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PDP – open for business

...out that distributors are able to register to undertake classroom and/or the practical training for themselves: “This could be a real opportunity for smaller distributors to save money as it...

Interview

DCC on ambitions for Ireland and energy transition

...and commercial fuels, heating oils, biofuel and renewable solutions and related products and services in Europe. Claudia Weeks, content editor of Fuel Oil News, speaks with Eddie O’Brien, managing director...

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Holding steady in challenging times

...to steer his business in an upward direction once again. County Roscommon distributor Drury Oils is calling for distributors to have a minimum delivery – one that actually makes money!...

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Distributor of the Year x 2

The awards were presented to the Brogan Fuels team at the Carden Park Hotel, Chester; Andrew Salton (l) with contract manager David Smialowski Brogan Fuels has once again taken the...

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Open to debate in Ireland

...forms at the Distributor Debate in Templepatrick earlier this month, rated too much competition and poor margins as their biggest concerns. Poor image, supply, prices, variable fuel quality, gas oil...

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Northern Energy: fuelling communities for 90 years

...consolidated rapidly with many small fuel distributors absorbed into other businesses over the years and others acquired by larger ones. Family values “Whatever fuel a customer uses and whatever size...
A case study: the benefits of tank telemetry implementation An interview with Alan Keyes, Glen Fuels

Case Study

The benefits of tank telemetry implementation

An interview with Alan Keyes, Glen Fuels Background Glen Fuels is currently run by my brother Kevin and me. It was set up in 1986 by our parents, Kevin Snr....