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In celebration of Prince Petroleum
...time, the business had expanded into road fuels, home heating oil and agricultural fuels. From the early days a steady flow of business gradually moved onwards and upwards to the...
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Nationwide HVO refuelling roll out sees Certas claim HGV first
Certas Energy has launched a nationwide HVO delivery service enabling businesses to power their commercial operations with the drop-in renewable fuel and cut up to 90% of their greenhouse gas...
Opinion
Is hydrogen a transport fuel of the future?
With the impacts of climate change and pollution as well as greater environmental awareness driving the imperative to find alternative solutions to fossil-fuelled vehicles, clean energy fuelling choices are gaining...
News
Energy minister set to open landmark hydrogen ‘superfuel’ conference
...hydrogen economy.” The clean future superfuel Mr Hands said: “Hydrogen is the clean superfuel of the future and the UK is positioned to lead the world in this cutting-edge energy...
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ULEMCo awarded contract for largest fleet-wide hydrogen conversion to date
Pioneer of hydrogen-fuelled vehicles, ULEMCo, has been awarded a major fleet-wide contract by Aberdeen City Council (ACC) for its hydrogen dual-fuel utility vehicle conversions. The contract, initially for 35 vehicles,...
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Future fuels gain momentum at high-turnout industry event
The momentum for future fuels momentum scaled up once again at the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) Show & Conference 2023 in Coventry, which saw 650 attendees descend...
News
Trade publications come together to support the fuel distribution market
Fuel Oil News and Downstream join forces under one industry title. UKIFDA and Ashley & Dumville, the publisher of Fuel Oil News, are pleased to announce that, as of October,...
Interview
Bedford Fuels: fuel distribution one year on
At the start of this year, we spoke with Bedford Fuels Ltd, an ambitious new entrant into the fuel distribution community. The company celebrated its 1st anniversary at the beginning...
News
Essar invests £360 million in Stanlow carbon capture facility
...consortium Developing green fuels (including SAF) Establishing the UK’s largest biofuels storage facility through Stanlow Terminals Limited. Essar will achieve its decarbonisation targets through a combination of incremental (energy efficiency...
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Government urged to set achievable SAF targets and consider impacts on kerosene supply
...jet fuel in 2025 would be unachievable, even according to the Department for Transport’s (DfT’s) own modelling of low carbon fuel feedstocks. While the UK Government accepts that 0.5% is...
Interview
A Day in the Life… Jenny Sweatman
...of UK sales and supply at Greenergy, to discover how she spends a typical day. MY ALARM GOES OFF AT… 5:45am. However, I’m normally woken up by my husband’s alarm...
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Transport emissions report highlights need for HGV sector decarbonisation
...seeing next-generation hydrogen fuel cells for commercial vehicles deliver fuel to wheel efficiency that reaches up to 54%, compared to the typical fuel to wheel efficiency of a diesel engine...
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?
...cost to the industry – something that it and the economy can ill afford, however that may be the price industry has to pay to get cleaner, greener trucks and...
Interview
In profile with Adam Franklin of Greenergy Flexigrid
...facts. This month we chat with Adam Franklin, CEO of Greenergy Flexigrid. Give your career history in 25 words or fewer. 35 years operational, functional and general management roles in...
Interview
In Profile with James Hygate of Firefly Green Fuels
...facts. This month we chat with James Hygate, CEO at Firefly Green Fuels. “In a fast growth business, meetings should be focused and succinct” James Hygate Please give your career...
News
Industrial heat pilot lands £700k to deliver a commercial heat pump
...specialists have been awarded the funds from Innovate UK’s Combined Investor Partnership programme to build their 300kW industrial heat pump – called Greensteam 360 – which takes low-grade waste heat...
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Distributor diaries November 2024: The latest updates from our distributor community
...and positive attitude and we are looking forward to the next 10!” NWF Fuels – celebrating Julia Wood NWF Fuels, the Crewe-based distributor, is always keen to celebrate its employees...