Insight
The UK energy sector: What is the direction of travel?
...supports an expansion of gas usage and the build-out of more gas fired power stations as well as the development of hydrogen production (blue and green). They claim on their...
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Opinion
What is your opinion as to the likely impact of Article 7a of the Fuel Quality Directive?
Article 7a of the Fuel Quality Directive seeks to reduce greenhouse gases by 6% by allocating values to the source of crude under six options – 5, where = ‘as...
Analysis
Decarbonising transport: are additives the answer?
...credits for offsets. However, the alternative solution (reducing greenhouse gases from polluting vehicles, reducing fuel and maintenance costs and increasing fuel lubricity) is to focus on a low-cost fuel conditioner...
News
Biofuels – an uncertain future
...the 6% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2020. However, the DfT proposes to consult again on possible trajectories in 2012; revised legislation will not be ready until 2013....
News
Growing business in retail fuels
...and a tourist shop, all stocked with Welsh produce,” said Colin Owens, owner of Oil4Wales. https://developmentbank.wales/case-studies/oil-4-wales Set to increase its stake in the UK market is Applegreen, which recently took...
News
Diesel – the need to go further afield
As diesel imports currently account for 45% of the UK’s needs – Greenergy is ‘ensuring a low-cost and secure supply for our customers now and into the future’ Diesel importer...
News
Earlier cashback on boilers
Neil Schofield, head of external and governmental affairs at Worcester, Bosch Group DECC’s decision to bring forward the Green Deal cashback scheme for boiler replacements to the second week in...
News
Thames Oilport completes first phase of development
The first in a series of diesel shipments are now being stored on site at Thames Oilport. A joint venture between Greenergy and Shell, Greenergy now owns two thirds with...
Market Report
Fossil fuel fundamentalists vs. clean energy enthusiasts – will energy policy impact the U.S. election?
...IRA sought to turbo charge low-carbon energy development through the use of hefty subsidy for green technologies. Trump has called this legislation the “Green New Scam”, which plays well to...
Interview
In Conversation with The Oil Lady
...that licence. “It was really tough, but the fun started when I needed to get a truck, a driver, and everything else! I was so green but so determined. If...
News
Latest industry people moves – March 2025
...Software Ltd James Johnson has joined Heat Engineer Software Ltd., a business under the Greenarc umbrella, as National Sales Manager. Formerly National Sales Manager for Greenarc, James shared his enthusiasm...
News
Ministerial visit marks Celtic Renewables milestone
...of green chemicals from its Grangemouth plant, marking the beginning of regular shipments. The company takes by-products and waste from the food, drink and agriculture industries – including by-products from...
News
ScottishPower and ZeroAvia partnership propels aviation sector towards a hydrogen-powered future
...The companies will work together to contribute to the UK Government’s target of achieving at least 6GW of electrolytic green hydrogen production by 2030. Peter Jones, Director of ScottishPower’s Green...
Opinion
How we can use hydrogen to achieve net zero
...of green electricity generated from renewable sources will always be more efficient than hydrogen, as energy losses occur during the conversion of electricity to hydrogen, its transportation, storage, and reconversion...
News
Crown Oil’s new fuel for fleet
North West fuel supplier Crown Oil is now running its entire fleet on renewable diesel fuel as it commits to reduce its direct CO2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90 per...
Market Report
The major question – to green or not to green | Jun 2022
News
Highly successful event culminates in award dinner recognising industry achievements
...by Certas’ drive to take its green strategy across its business and beyond, with the company demonstrating sustainable principles, standards and products. Greenergy and WP Group were also shortlisted and...
Opinion
Logistics UK responds to General Election manifestos
Kevin Green, Policy Director at Logistics UK shares the Group’s thoughts on the Conservative and Labour Party General Election manifestos, which were published earlier this month. In response to the...