Analysis
What price oil? Q2 2025 in review
...issues with FAME0 reaching the highest price in 2 years by 9th June. All biofuel prices have been lifted further by increased tensions in the Middle East. Q2 2025 Key...
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Analysis
What price oil? Q3 2025 in review
...the downside risk for prices continues to be limited by ongoing Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries. Biofuels Biofuel prices rose sharply throughout the summer, due to a number of factors...
Market Report
Prices and predictions – what does 2025 have in store?
...own forecasts for 2024 oil prices. Our headline prediction in Jan ’24 was for oil prices to “trend sideways and stay in the $70-$80 per barrel mark”. Arguably this was...
Insight
Industry data: the latest update from the UKIFDA databank
...April 2018 and March 2019. Pricing The Office for National Statistics (ONS) recently produced its April monthly figures for domestic heating oil prices alongside broader inflation numbers. Heating oil prices...
Insight
E-fuels – the challenges and opportunities in e-fuels
...aircraft and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, for instance. E-fuels, also known as electrofuels, eFuels, synthetic fuels, Power-to-X (PtX), Power-to-Liquids (PtL) and renewable fuels of non-biological origin (RFNBOs), are a synthetic alternative...
Opinion
Fuel price fears as OPEC+ cuts oil production
...the wholesale cost of fuel bringing to an end three months of falling pump prices that had brought some relief to consumers. Higher oil prices resulting in increased consumer costs...
Analysis
Government announces £50m support package for heating oil users – but questions remain over scale and delivery
...to Wales. The announcement follows a sharp increase in heating oil prices linked to disruption in global oil markets, with kerosene prices rising significantly faster than crude. Around 1.7 million...
Analysis
What price oil? Q1 2025 in review
...7th March. All other biofuel premiums to ICE Gasoil rose sharply as Gasoil weakened. UCOME prices briefly came under pressure from low HBE ticket prices which reduced physical blending. On...
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...
Interview
Value Oils: leader in online fuel distribution
Donall O’Connor began his time in fuel distribution working for Connors Fuels – a small, family-run, solid fuel business – before moving to the Maxol Group when it acquired the...
Opinion
Highs and lows of the oil price drop
...fuelled by heating oil. As the first wave of the Coronavirus spread across the globe, forcing the majority of the world into lockdown, the demand for fuel fell off a...
Insight
The UK fuel industry: latest statistical analysis
As Fuels Industry UK publishes its 2024 Fuels Statistics report, we consider the fuels sector in the light of its findings. The Fuels Statistics report is an annual analysis of...
Insight
What does the RFAS scheme extension mean for fuel distributors?
...generators are all under pressure to switch from fossil fuels to lower carbon alternatives. And while renewable liquid fuels can deliver massive greenhouse gas (GHG) savings, there has been a...
Market Report
Is there method behind OPEC’s apparent madness?
...(i.e., gasoline) prices will drop for US consumers. However, at the same time, Trump is a huge champion of home-grown oil producers, and they categorically do not want oil prices...
Analysis
25% increase in annual fuel prices drives fleet costs up by millions
...data from independent fuel card distributor, Right Fuel Card, revealed the differences in fuel prices across the UK in October 2022 against October 2021. Overall, the average price of fuel...
Opinion
Will rising fuel prices accelerate the switch to renewables?
...of renewable energy solutions. Why are fuel prices so high? During the peak of the pandemic, the demand for fuel dropped so suddenly that production was cut significantly. As economies...
Interview
A new chapter for Craggs Energy and Moorland Fuels
...our customers don’t just get fuel – they get reliability and consistency.” Where is the fuel distribution industry heading? “Liquid fuels will always have a role, especially in rural and...
News
Will summer fuel prices skyrocket in the UK?
...diesel and fuel prices further Using data from GlobalPetrolPrices.com, Speedy Fuels was able to compare the price of diesel globally and discovered a stark contrast in the price of the...