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Ken’s Corner – Governments need to be here to help
...networks would be overloaded on a typical winter’s day and 35% on a 1 in 20 winter peak day in the areas carrying heat pumps. Both main parties have pledged...
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Scotland’s first vegetable oil heated home
Recycled vegetable oil is being used for the first time to heat a home in Scotland. The revolutionary renewable fuel has been identified as a key alternative clean energy source...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: why change for the sake of change is not the change we need
...as a secondary heating source in many homes. Indeed, nearly a quarter of detached homes in Finland still use wood as the main heat source (all of this ignores wood...
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New heating oil website launched
...(FPS) and OFTEC have also teamed up to launch www.oilsave.org.uk to campaign to protect the market share for oil heating and cooking, due to go live on 1 November. www.heatingoil.co.uk www.oilsave.org.uk...
Knowledge
Safeguard the future with effective succession planning
...your succession plan 3-5 years in advance, an effective exit strategy can be prepared and adapted. This is particularly important as it allows business owners to understand the current value,...
Opinion
Is the UK set to become the ‘Hydrogen Nation’?
A leading campaign group is launching an industry-wide survey to discover the ‘State of the Hydrogen Nation’ ahead of the expected publication of the UK’s Hydrogen Strategy in June. Members...
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Report highlights industry’s net zero role
Following the publication of the Government’s Net Zero Strategy, an industry report due to be published today says that the unique experience and developed technologies of the UK oil and...
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Association will lobby Government for clear hydrogen strategy in autumn rally
...the Government on three key priorities for the hydrogen economy. These include accelerating progress on the development of hydrogen storage, developing a practical strategy for transport, and creating reliable codes,...
Opinion
UKPIA welcomes plans for Low Carbon Fuels Strategy
Welcoming the DfT’s launch of the Low Carbon Fuels Strategy Call for Ideas, UKPIA has emphasised its support for a comprehensive strategy on low carbon fuels that can give a...
Opinion
Low Carbon Fuels Strategy is urgently needed for transport decarbonisation progress
Logistics UK has written to Minister of State for Transport, Jesse Norman MP, to call for the urgent publication of the Low Carbon Fuels (LCFs) strategy as well as a...
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Committed to carbon neutral liquid fuel
...that doesn’t cause rural households a huge expense or inconvenience. “Whilst we understand the investment in electric solutions, we’re concerned that for heating rural homes switching to an electric heating...
Knowledge
Red diesel: What do the new rules mean for fuel distributors?
...often also results in damage, careless handling, and spills. Option 2: Repurpose some tanks from red to white diesel To meet the change in demand, this is a sensible strategy,...
Opinion
Transportable lighting in the fuel industry
...fuel spillages. However, not everyone is aware of the impact that a lighting strategy can have on health and safety. One such consideration is transportable lighting which can be unplugged...
Opinion
Industry support for sustainable aviation fuel mandates
...Part of the UK government’s recently announced Jet Zero Strategy to achieve ‘net zero’ emissions from flights by 2050, the SAF mandate was unveiled at the Farnborough International Airshow. Expected...
News
£2.6m fuel distributor acquisition supports NWF expansion strategy
...Counties Fuels, NWF’s Kent-based commercial fuel distribution operation’, the acquisition supports the group’s development in the South East. Expansion strategy With a growth strategy for the fuel distribution business, in...
Opinion
Government must deliver a low carbon fuels strategy to meet transport decarbonisation targets
...member Greg Smith MP, the business group highlighted the need for a low carbon fuel strategy if decarbonisation targets are to be met. Kate Jennings, director of policy at Logistics...
Opinion
Transition Talk – Energy sector: prospects and challenges – can the UK be a global leader in clean energy?
...and education strategy had been put in place years ago, there would be less of a need to import workers from abroad. When it comes to assessing the UK’s leadership...
Interview
UM Group: Goals, ambitions and plans for the energy transition
...and health and safety. We are currently, and very actively, looking to grow our storage offering commercially across all our global locations, and I’m driving the strategy behind delivering this...