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Government declares support for UK aviation as it unveils SAF mandate
The government has today published the details of its Sustainable aviation fuel mandate which will ensure ten per cent of all jet fuel on flights taking off from the UK...
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New fuel plant planned as Greenergy enters sustainable aviation fuel market
Greenergy has submitted a planning application for two renewable fuel plants located at the same complex. The SAF plant will be the UK’s first plant creating SAF from waste oils...
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Employee-owned distributor Moorland Fuels invests in HVO distribution
...90%. Manufactured from sustainable, renewable feedstocks, the alternative fuel is certified under the UK Renewable Fuel Assurance Scheme and has proof of sustainability from the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification...
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Certas acquisition bolsters commitment to UK Logistics
...AdBlue®, Haven at Felixstowe will also offer cleaner-burning drop-in diesel alternatives such as HVO and Shell GTL Fuel. By making cleaner fuels more accessible, Certas Energy is fuelling the future...
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New Abbey training delivers Class 1 drivers
...has proved so popular and the feedback we have had from drivers has been fantastic. We now have a pipeline of highly talented Class 2 drivers either in training or...
News
A Wild Wednesday at the Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate
...of customer relationship management software and enhanced real time tank telemetry respectively. To help better prepare for future events, Fuel Oil News welcomes feedback from those who attended to jane@fueloilnews.co.uk....
Insight
Transition talk with Peter Davidson of the Tank Storage Association
...are essential to our daily lives, including transport and heating fuels, chemicals, animal feed and foodstuffs. Terminals also provide greater resilience within the supply chain by ensuring flexibility to meet...
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Kettlewell Fuels expands delivery fleet
...will definitely help when the inevitable cold snap arrives.” Kettlewell Fuels is North Yorkshire’s trusted independent fuel oil supplier to the domestic, agricultural and commercial sectors and is a member...
Interview
Rapid growth keeps Exswift Fuels in the pink
A couple of years ago we chatted with Chloe Crofts, CEO of Exswift Fuels, a company, at that time, into its third year. With the domestic kerosene delivery business having...
Opinion
Do you see issues with the introduction of Euro VI or do you welcome it as positive step towards increasing energy efficiency?
...of Euro V orders and have even stocked some pre-registered chassis’ having received feedback that Euro VI may be troublesome and expensive in early models. We see a couple of problems...
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Liquid fuel distribution sector to benefit from new format event in 2023
...still want to attend an annual event – hence the tailoring of the new one-day event in line with delegate and exhibitor feedback. And in 2024, we will be back...
News
A change in direction for Thomas Silvey
...fuel card division being merged into the existing Silvey Fleet business. ‘Our future is now less about being a supplier of fuel and more about providing fleet solutions to businesses,’...
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UM Terminals makes senior appointment
...metres of bulk liquid storage, but the plan is to grow this to over 400,000 cubic metres. Product solutions include vegetable oils, industrial, food and feed, chemical, fertiliser, fuels, biofuels...
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New OCRS report
...report altogether. Following representations by FTA, VOSA recognised that it had removed a useful compliance too and agreed to develop a bespoke report. At the workshop operators gave feedback on...
Opinion
Is there a market for building vehicles to run on alternative fuels?
“Quite simply yes,” said Simon Wood, Mercedes-Benz UK “We’ve a number of operators who’ve opted to run vehicles on alternative fuel solutions – LPG, CNG, hybrid, E-CELL and a selection of...
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DECC proposes excluding biofuels from domestic RHI
...tariff of 4.1p/kWh – the same rate as for approved, solid biomass fuels. Although the expected timeframe for its introduction remains unchanged (summer 2013), proposed levels of financial support for...
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UM Terminals invests millions in its Liverpool terminal
...oils, fertiliser and key growth areas of biofuels and biofuel feed stocks. The company is also underway transferring across to low carbon tank heating technology, part of the wider UM...
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Driving academy launch solves distributor driver shortage
What should you do when there is a shortage of drivers? Start your own driving academy! Cumbria-based distributor, WCF Fuels, has done just this as an ingenious solution to the...