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Future fuels: developing storage capabilities

Interview

Future fuels: developing storage capabilities

...change. Given the fuel supply sector crosses over the responsibilities of multiple government departments and agencies, the fuel transition and managing the UK’s overall fuel resilience are tasks that will...

Opinion

Warning over red diesel price hike

...after the Chancellor cut fuel duty by 5p a litre. Fuel technology specialists SulNOx Group Plc said the move to end the rebate on red diesel would hit consumers in...
Industry responds to government hydrogen plans

Opinion

Hydrogen (H2.0): a new dawn?

...waste-to-hydrogen technologies will improve end-market economics and encourage broader adoption and transition away from fossil fuels. Clean ammonia will likely serve as a transition fuel. It can be burned directly...

News

Crown Oil’s new fuel for fleet

North West fuel supplier Crown Oil is now running its entire fleet on renewable diesel fuel as it commits to reduce its direct CO2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90 per...

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TSA responds to UK’s BREXIT deal  

...and export transactions (for example declarations) Ensuring there are no delays at border crossings caused by the need to process declarations Duties and duty collection by HMRC are efficient and...

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Lobbying for a better off-grid deal

...duty rates for hauliers will assist our members,” added Jodie. “However, reducing fuel duty would have helped members further, and we also wanted to see additional measures to help the...

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Multiple arrests in HMRC fuel fraud raids

...and biofuel to motorists as duty-paid road diesel. It is believed the fraud is worth an estimated £3m in unpaid excise duty and VAT. All those arrested were questioned by...
Could electrifying thermal processes help refiners to lower their carbon footprint?

Opinion

Could electrification decarbonise petrochemical refining?

...the same or improved performance that petrochemical engineers have come to expect from fossil fuel-powered heaters. Electric process heaters versus fossil fuel burning heaters To even consider replacing fossil fuel-burning...
Analysing emissions with Nick Molden - are we getting our facts straight?

Opinion

Analysing emissions: why clean can be a dirty word

...there’s a perversity in that. We need hybridisation, renewable fuels, synthetic fuels and so on, but we need diesels too. What made current vehicles NOx cleaner? Simply, the deployment of...

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New jobs and a home heat campaign at Topaz

...The Topaz Home Heat campaign The launch of the campaign coincided with a warning from weather experts that Ireland could be set for an Arctic freeze within weeks. “While we...

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Cold calling

With more than 200 million Americans in the icy grip of a polar vortex, FON spoke to US fuel distributors Loud Fuel and Porco Energy to find out how they...

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Suttons Tankers unveils commemorative Platinum Jubilee livery

...a number of upgrades to improve driver comfort such as LED headlamps, adaptive cruise control, a large fridge/freezer, an integrated microwave, comfortable bed, and upgraded seat. Maintaining a proud tradition...

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Prepare for a cold winter

Forecasters have warned that a ‘big freeze’ could begin by early December – and we could be facing one of the coldest winters for more than a decade. Temperatures are...