News
In 10th year Craggs looks to greener future
...D+ HVO across the north-west of England, and beyond. We also introduced a carbon offsetting option for all fuel purchases which has been well received. As Dave Weston, estate and...
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Northern Ireland council embraces HVO in project to reduce carbon emissions by 87%
...Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), a biofuel offering an immediate c.87% reduction in carbon equivalent emissions. David Blevings, Ireland Manager for OFTEC and director of NIOF, takes up the story: “In...
News
£800,000 investment expands HVO fuel trials
...oil heating to the renewable fuel Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) this winter, amounting to an initial investment of over £800,000. The news follows the publication of the government’s Heat and...
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Certas Energy expands fuel distribution network with new multi-product bunker
...in the North West”. The site was officially opened yesterday, by the Mayor of Warrington, Cllr Hussain, at an event attended by industry representatives, Increasing access to HVO As part...
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Whistl launches Fuel Carbon Calculator
...HVO rather than diesel for the collection and trunking of their bulk mail. Through using the Fuel Carbon Calculator customers can establish the number of litres of fuel used to...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – Who will win the race?
...that both major parties pledged support for Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) in their manifestos. The programme states the Government’s ambition to “Consider the use of sustainable biofuels to reduce emissions...
News
Green fuel demand sees Crown Oil expand
...its brand new HVO tanker named ‘Fuel Oil News 2020 Tanker of the Year’. Investment comes on the back of success with cleaner greener fuels The business has championed the...
Analysis
Fuelling progress: future fuels for transport decarbonisation
...HVO fuel that can be used as a direct drop-in replacement for diesel. HVOs have enormous potential to play an important part in supporting lifecycle emission reductions in numerous sectors,...
Interview
Preparing for the red diesel rebate changes
...before and after a fuel delivery.” IPU knows that many are looking to HVO as a fuel alternative, but David reminds us that: “Despite HVO being a non-fossil drop-in diesel...
News
Fuel industry people moves September 2024
...66, she supported the HVO plant conversion in California and the global commercialisation of HVO, and developed renewable feedstock supply chains. At Fidelis, Claire developed and executed agreements for renewable...
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Insightful programme will see industry hot topics covered in depth at annual conference
...on topics including: • HVO demonstration project • New British Standard for sustainability and how the industry can use audit techniques • Feedstock availability • HVO status with the government...
Opinion
Future-fuelling for vehicles
...fleets. Changing fuel type costs money, no matter what that new product is. Although HVO is a low carbon drop in alternative to diesel, therefore, no equipment upgrades, it is...
Opinion
MPs urged to back affordable green heating campaign for oil heated homes
...government to instead support the use of renewable liquid fuels, such as Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), for home heating. These fuels can be used in existing oil boiler and tank,...
Interview
The downstream customer
...oil, we chose our new boiler because it was compatible with HVO. “Having written various letters to the government, we are hoping that HVO will be available soon and cheaply,...
News
EOGB announces support for OFTEC strategy
...OFTEC to test the burner with HVO with the aim of moving to a true carbon neutral liquid fuel industry Working in collaboration, EOGB and OFTEC are set to carry...
Interview
Certas Energy: leading the way in energy sustainability
...diesel alternative, HVO. This includes both internal fleet deployment and the development of accessible infrastructure for customers. Since adopting a 2019 emissions baseline, Certas Energy has achieved a 50% reduction...
Insight
Transition in action – Prepare for a dual-fuel future
...more diesel, strengthening the case for domestically produced alternatives like HVO. HVO and biofuels allow minimal change to operational practices, retaining fast fuelling and vehicle compatibility. Synthetic fuels show promise...
News
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...