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Analysis

Lowest fossil fuel generation on record in Europe

Fossil fuel-led electricity generation in Europe fell to its lowest ever level in the second quarter of this year. The quarter was also characterised by record high solar generation, the...

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Portland Market Report – oil prices

...they were. That won’t be enough to get prices rising again, but it would be the only thing that could stop prices falling much further.   Portland Fuel www.portland-fuel.co.uk  ...
Rory Clarke of Rix being appointed Chair of hull 4 Heroes

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Distributor diaries January 2026

...on such a wonderful evening and raising vital funds for such an important charity.” Compass Fuels: Supporting local charity at Christmas Markets  Lancashire-based Compass Fuels was proud to join forces...

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Phillips 66 enters UK market

...and supermarkets, as well as Jet’s 350-strong network of independently operated forecourts. Aviation and marine will continue to be key markets for the business in the UK. “The autonomy we...
AHFL chooses UK for revolutionary plastic-to-fuel plant

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AHFL chooses UK for revolutionary plastic-to-fuel plant

Advanced Hydrocarbon Fuels Limited (AHFL) has targeted the UK as the home of the first commercial-scale plant to demonstrate its revolutionary process which creates fuel from waste plastic. Solving the...
Total fuel control with the Hytek remote tank monitor

Sponsored

Total fuel control with the Hytek remote tank monitor

...fuel, many businesses have been looking to ensure they can keep a close eye on their fuel. This is no more apparent than in the plant, construction and agriculture sectors,...

Opinion

Fuel duty freeze welcomed across sector

...£1bn unexpected windfall, it was a time for the Government to have cut Fuel Duty significantly. It was a time too, to incentivise drivers to move to cleaner fuels and...

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Cautious industry response to fuel resilience bill

A bill aimed at maintaining fuel supply to customers in the event of disruption has been published. The draft Downstream Oil Resilience Bill, which was introduced last month by energy...

Opinion

Fuel prices trigger Santa’s cost of delivering crisis

2022 has seen unprecedented fuel prices which have added pressure to supply chains already creaking at the seams from Brexit and driver shortages. The fuel duty cut announced in March...

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OptiMate is the key to MechTronic success in Ireland

...years has helped fuel oil operatives to invest in their fleet and move towards metering systems that don’t just simply meter fuel but offer additional benefits to the fuel oil...

Case Study

A new fuel distribution system for Rix Petroleum

...East, East Anglia and Essex. Rix also has three fuel depots throughout Scotland: in Grangemouth, Aberdeen and Montrose. Enhancing the customer experience The fuel distribution system at Rix Petroleum is...

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Reap what you sow

...15% of its overall business. FAST manufactures a number of agricultural products including fuel upgrade, Gas Oil Extra; fuel soluble biocide, Anti Bug; fuel stabiliser, Fuel Store Plus; and online...

Insight

Key challenges and opportunities facing the fuel distributor

...the transport sector, for ‘renewable’ fuels as low carbon liquid ‘drop-in’ fuels. Distributors are very well placed to exploit these opportunities. Challenges and opportunities – new and quite different from...