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Future prospects for kerosene and HVO with domestic heating electrification ambitions.

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Heating future: prospects for kerosene and HVO

...as the principal fuel for aviation, in the form of Jet A/A-1, will outlast the use of all other refined oil products as fuels (as opposed to feedstock), especially in...
Fuel poverty factsheet

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Fuel Poverty Fact Sheet

...England, the Government introduced a new definition of fuel poverty in 2021. This is the ‘Low Income Low Energy Efficiency’ (LILEE) definition of fuel poverty. Here a household is fuel...

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Biofuels – an uncertain future

...–  Fuel Quality Directive GHG – Greenhouse Gas ILUC – Indirect Land Use Change RED –  Renewable Energy Directive RTFO – Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation UCO – Used cooking oil...
Veterans in fuel distribution

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Fuel distribution and veterans: a perfect fit

In recent years, there have been an increased number of ex-military personnel joining the fuel industry. Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, spoke to several of those...

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Simon – investing in our infrastructure

...22m tonnes are oil products. Immingham Storage handles large quantities of oil products, including many niche and specialised refined products. Fuels represent around 40% of the Simon business; a licence...

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OptiMate is the key to MechTronic success in Ireland

...Dundalk Oil, Atlantic Oils and Stewart Oils all placing (and receiving) orders in 2020. Barry Finlay at Dundalk Oil said; “We are delighted to be the first fuel oil operative...

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With a little help from our friends and family

...Fuel Oils told Fuel Oil News editor, Jane Hughes. One of the newest entrants into fuel oil distribution, Standard Fuel Oils is based in Merseyside. Twenty-eight year old Nick has...

Interview

Rawlings Fuels putting the customer first

...Fuels business which began as an offshoot of the transport business with the acquisition of Phoenix Fuels in 1993 with Rawlings Fuels formed to supply domestic heating oil throughout the...
Compass Fuel Oils: a new depot facilitates further growth

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Compass Fuel Oils: a new depot facilitates further growth

Compass Fuel Oils is a fuel distribution business based in Penwortham, Lancashire. Formed in 2009, Compass Fuel is an independent, nationwide fuel oil supplier who is proud to announce that...

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Renovare fuelling the biofuel debate

Updates to the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) in January 2021 will see fuel suppliers required to increase the amount of renewable fuel they use to comply with the scheme....
OilMaxx Express

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OilMaxx launches mobile fuel delivery service

...a one-stop solution for all their fuel and lubricant requirements. OilMaxx Express and OilMaxx are both part of the Oilfast Group of companies based in Motherwell, Scotland. Image credit: OilMaxx...