Interview
In conversation with Prema Energy
...price. And while HVO is more expensive than diesel at the moment, we always try to be pragmatic where we can. We steer clients towards solutions like HVO30, which offers...
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BBC coverage for Kehelland HVO project
Following on from previous reports of the growing awareness of the industry HVO project and the introduction of the Government’s successful amendment to the Energy Bill the story of the...
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Further support for HVO in Northern Ireland
...the use of HVO as a near drop-in and, therefore, very cost-effective, replacement for kerosene. David Blevings, NIOF, explains: “Further to our November article, ‘NI Energy Strategy – an update’,...
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HVO boost as XPO Logistics expands use of sustainable biofuel
...over 3,328 kilometres in 42 trucks — and 18 of those trucks will be fuelled by biodegradable hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO). XPO first piloted biofuel at the 2021 Tour de...
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XPO leads the way with HVO and electric-powered vehicles
XPO Logistics has successfully deployed HVO and electric-powered vehicles within its 4PL and transport control tower operations. This is an industry first, representing a significant sustainability achievement. HVO and electric-powered...
Opinion
OFTEC disappointed with lack of support for HVO in Queen’s speech
...a wider roll out of the conversion of boilers from oil to HVO. Whilst we welcome the commitment in the Queen’s Speech to bring forward an Energy Bill to ‘deliver...
News
Seeing HVO in action
Redruth-based Mitchell and Webber, the first company in the UK to put HVO fuel to the test during the successful trials started last November, has supplied the renewable hydrotreated vegetable...
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Is the case for HVO strong enough?
The March issue of Fuel Oil News looks in depth at the industry efforts to find future fuel solutions. Image credit: Mitchell and Webber. Find out more the HVO trials,...
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ESL Fuels Biofuel Market Update – Q1 2025
...power of UK biodiesel suppliers. HVO At the start of Q1, the majority of HVO supply in the UK originated from the USA. However, policy uncertainty following the US election,...
Opinion
The billion barrel blow and why it may mean more pivoting in the fuel sector
...HVO. Challenges with HVO So far, so great. Not quite. HVO does have some inherent issues, just like the biofuel issues outlined above. • Expensive. HVO can be costly, so...
News
Volvo Trucks – synthetic diesel for all engines
...for HVO in FL and FE Euro-6 engines with other engine variants to follow After extensive field testing of the renewable synthetic diesel HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oils), Volvo Trucks has...
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Nicholl Fuel Oils achieves a fuel first
...Clean Air HVO rather than regular diesel: “With up to 90% reduction in net CO2 greenhouse emissions, Clean Air HVO fuel is significantly better for our environment than a regular...
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MPs support bill to incentivise renewable liquid fuels
A proposal to incentivise rural households to use HVO to fuel their heating systems has been put to parliament. On Wednesday 11th January, the influential Cornish Conservative MP and former...
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Distributor diaries – latest updates from our fuel distributor community
...first ever HVO village Visiting Kehelland, where properties have been converted to HVO, to meet with village residents and industry leaders, local MP George Eustice said: “It is vital that...
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New HQ, new chapter for Tria Energy
...to bring in the skills needed for a future where sustainable liquid fuels, like HVO, will dominate the conversation.” The growing HVO opportunity: niche to mainstream “Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO)...
Interview
In conversation with George Eustice MP
...HVO as a heating fuel but became aware through the Weedons – owners of Cornwall-based distributor, Mitchell and Webber. One of their early HVO projects involved a school at Gwinear,...
Analysis
Bio-CNG supplier ReFuels announces first profitable quarter
...operators with regard to the source of biogenic feedstocks and GHG emission performance. HVO – the practical choice today Despite Bio-CNG’s growing appeal, HVO remains the short-term favourite with many...
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Crown Oil’s new fuel for fleet
...vehicles on hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO). Crown Oil, based in Bury, has now called on the UK government to introduce tax relief on fuels such as HVO to encourage greater...