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Manx Petroleum – Fuelled with island spirit
...UK downstream has seen Manx Petroleum go through a period of transition leading to the creation of a new brand identity. To learn more, Fuel Oil News visited the company...
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Oil boiler is still an excellent performer
A Shropshire homeowner may have what is thought to be one of the oldest domestic oil boilers still in operation in the UK. Perhaps one of your customers can beat...
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New vehicles at DJ Davies Fuels
...only supplies domestic heating oil, industrial, commercial and agricultural fuel oils, but also premium solid fuels, including smokeless coal, multi-fuel briquettes and firewood logs. The Canter is now undertaking local...
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Case study: Tuffa HVO tank offers EGGER a sustainable alternative to red diesel
...and invest in a new HVO fuel tank. This left the old tank free for kerosene heating oil storage, reducing dependence on mains gas. EGGER selects Tuffa Researching HVO-compatible fuel...
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Fuel poverty – a serious national problem
...households in fuel poverty could rise to 9.2m or 43% of households. www.decc.gov.uk/hillsfuelpovertyreview Greg Barker added: “People can still get help with heating and insulation through Warm Front, and around...
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Moorland Fuels – Becoming part of the landscape
...recently launched a new website www.moorlandfuels.co.uk to provide more information to our customers about heating oil, tank replacements and boiler servicing. It’s also a good place to catch up on...
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The Oilsave campaign goes live
Campaigning to protect the market share of oil heating and cooking, Oilsave.org.uk went live on 1st November. The new website has been jointly designed by OFTEC and the Federation Of...
Insight
The future for tankers
...were brought on board with repeat orders being placed already for this year. Our customers in the home heating oil business also generally had a good year and this will...
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Certa move into renewables fuelled by Alternative Energy Ireland acquisition
...own ambitions of net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Certa operates 22 home heating depots across the Ireland and its network of 39 unmanned forecourts is the largest of its...
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A year in the wholesale markets
...the import and wholesale of petroleum products and the company is active in service stations, marine bunkering services, retail heating oil, lubricants, biofuels and biomass. www.mbholding.com Continued growth at Prax Prax...
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Sold – Esso Ireland’s fuels business
...and bought out the Irish retail businesses of three of the largest oil companies in the world – Shell, Statoil and now Esso – to create a truly significant and...
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Essar ‘strong performance’ update supports energy transition
After a very challenging period, Essar Oil (UK) Limited (Essar) has released a first quarter update for the three months ending 30th June 2022 that reports both operating and financial...
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Government urged to set achievable SAF targets and consider impacts on kerosene supply
...on the UK heating kerosene supply chain suggesting potential conflicts over use of infrastructure combined with insufficient margin could impact supply. Other key points in UKPIA’s consultation response: UKPIA disagrees...
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New HVO tanker for James D Bilsland
...any modification to vehicles.” The company is currently partaking in the first trials of using HVO renewable fuels as an alternative to home heating oil in Scotland, as part of...
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Essar to invest £45m in UK’s first hydrogen refinery furnace
In a UK first, Essar Oil UK (EOUK) has announced plans to install a new £45 million furnace at Stanlow that’s capable of using hydrogen as its fuel source and,...
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Certas’ Isle of Wight depot recommended for approval
...East Cowes. Certas said the fuel depot would supply road diesel, red diesel, kerosene and industrial and home heating oil for Island homes and businesses. IW Council planning officers say...
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UK Downstream: the changing landscape
...‘winds of change’. This saw the disappearance of long-established names, as integrated refining and marketing companies, such as Burmah, Mobil, Gulf Oil, Petrofina and Elf (the last two being acquired...
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Business at Loud Fuel sounds familiar…
...a 15,000 strong customer base in and around the Cape Cod area where it supplies heating oil, gasoline, diesel, biofuel, lube oil and propane. Although the domestic market is the...