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UKIFDA EXPO returns for 2021
...industry there will be a wide range of seminars on important topics including sustainable energy in domestic heating, decarbonisation, and the future of liquid biofuels, across the two days. Guy...
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Hydrogen hub project aims to decarbonise local transport and industry
...supplying 700 homes near Gateshead with blended hydrogen for heating and cooking. “It is exciting for us to see one of our conventional gas storage sites that has been serving...
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Lead of net zero review, Chris Skidmore MP, visits HyNet on first day of UK tour
...blowing as well as fuelling heavy transport and enabling low carbon heating of homes and businesses. In addition, HyNet will provide the infrastructure to lock away carbon dioxide emissions from...
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Royal celebrations
...cover star of Fuel Oil News on two occasions, Fuel Oil News raises a toast to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest reigning sovereign and an oil heating user!...
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UKIFDA appoints new president
...support from government to ensure biofuels play a key role in the future of the 1.5m heating oil consumers in the UK and 686,000 in Ireland who are not on...
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OFTEC advise the government to back biofuels in RHI
Leading oil equipment manufacturers have urged the government to include bioliquids in the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI). In a letter to the right honourable Ed Davey MP, the secretary of...
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Customer service – a top priority
Oil heating customers receive good customer service from OFTEC registered installers. “It’s clear that something needs to be done about customer service in the energy industry,” says Charter UK in...
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Fuel Poverty Fact Sheet
...more than 10% of its income on energy in order to provide a satisfactory heating regime. A number of different charities, including the National Energy Action (NEA), use this method...
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Truck cartels – claiming damages
...have more than 123 distributor members and the majority are in the UK,” explains Guy Pulham. “Working closely with heating oil industry group FLARE, we’re delighted to have secured the...
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Prepare for a cold winter
...is urging homeowners and businesses who use oil for heating to get themselves prepared for winter now. FPS chief executive, Mark Askew said: “We launched a buy oil early campaign...
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The community speaks
...years. Better understanding of future fuels, HVO heating oil, the government decreasing the duty on HVO for the consumer. Sustainable fuels. Customer service successes. Fuel science & product innovation. A...
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Carbery Plastics confirms new sales appointments
...Superslim Bunded Heating Oil Tank.” Carbery has also confirmed the appointment of Jill Turner to the position of sales office manager. A long-serving employee of Carbery, Jill is already known...
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FoxInsights tells distributors that it’s all about the data
...consume less, and tank utilisation increases by 10%. We have also seen the impact of the current energy crisis: the temperature-adjusted consumption of heating oil in the UK in 2022...
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Essar UK opens new flagship forecourt with convenience in mind
...97% of heat lost from fridges to take care of the site’s heating needs. Community convenience Speaking at the official opening, Carlos Rojas, chief marketing officer, said: “We are delighted...
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Addressing winter challenges: Martin Goddard, Depot Manager, Gleaner Ltd Inverness
...heating oil to potentially frozen customers appealed to me! “In September 2023, I was asked by my line-manager, Garry, to take on additional responsibility for our Grantown-on-Spey Depot as well...
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Industry consolidation continues, driven by acquisitions and private equity
...and innovation.” commented Matt Whitton, CEO, Watson Fuels The deal includes all operations under the Watson Fuels banner – from domestic heating oil and agricultural fuels to lubricants and fuel...
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Zemo Partnership Launches RFAS Heat-Power-Marine
...independently verify renewable fuel supply chains. RFAS Heat-Power-Marine, will fill this gap in the same way as the original RFAS did. Crown Oil and the Crown Oil group of companies...
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Fuel theft – new tank alarms launched
A new range of anti-theft alarms has just been unveiled at the Oil & Renewable Energy Show by Dunraven Systems. The range from the suppliers of Apollo ultrasonic oil level...