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Key priorities for the downstream oil industry
...sector for a new relationship with the European Union and for a meaningful industrial and energy strategy that works for the whole UK. The report outlines the challenges ahead for...
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Motorsport UK grant enables Coryton Fuels to add sustainable fuel option to Formula Student
...key part of our broader strategy to remain technology agnostic and keep the barriers to entry as low as possible,” said Dan Jones, Chief Judge for the Formula Student competition....
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First biomethane refuelling station in Southeast England will cut HGV emissions
...renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) for decarbonising HGVs, comes just days after the UK Government published its long-awaited biomass strategy. The strategy backed biomethane as an attractive fuel for HGVs and other...
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Oil price recovery and staycations fuel growth for J.R. Rix & Sons
...on the industry by COVID-19. Diversification delivers The Rix Group’s ongoing strategy of diversification is also continuing to pay dividends. Rix Renewables made significant progress in 2021 growing revenue by...
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BP’s new ambition
...Strategy; Regions, Cities & Solutions; and Trading & Shipping. • Four core enablers to support business delivery: Finance; Legal; People & Culture; and Communications & Advocacy. BP will host a...
Interview
Behind the deal: Private equity acquisition in the liquid fuel distribution industry
...a global strategy under previous ownership and what is needed at a UK level. Carve-outs allow for a UK-centric focus, empowering management to make better decisions. This is certainly the...
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TSA talks competence
...guidelines into businesses needs a clearer strategy. “This is not an irresponsible industry,” he stressed. “There are just some companies who need to step up a bit. There is a...
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Heat in buildings – joint statement on the government’s future framework
...being used by BEIS to formulate future policy and strategy around decarbonisation of rural off-gas grid dwellings. “In its response, BEIS stated they are implementing various studies into viable solutions...
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Gulf brand attracts more retailers
...the Gulf brand as part of the company’s growth strategy. Guest speaker, Brian Madderson, chairman of the Retail Motor Industry (RMI) Petrol, acknowledged the importance of working closely with an...
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NWF Group acquires Northern Energy Oil in £8.3m deal
NWF Group has today announced its acquisition of Harrogate-based Northern Energy Oil in a deal worth as much as £8.3m. The acquisition is in line with NWF Group’s strategy to...
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Shippers and hauliers join forces to drive HGV decarbonisation
...long to medium-haul vehicle and fuel technology, multi-fuel charging infrastructure, multi-modal efficiency, and value chain collaboration. Future strategy Ellen Young, Director Procurement & GB Lead, Coca-Cola European Partners, comments: “Being...
Opinion
UKIFDA vision for a liquid fuel future
...strategy to transition liquid biofuel distribution should be published. “In 2019, a study by consultants In Perpetuum (commissioned by fellow trade association OFTEC) clearly showed that the most cost-effective solution...
Analysis
Prax Petroleum – A year of challenges and opportunities
...(RTFO) legislation have presented the market with more challenges and opportunities, and there is still a degree of uncertainty as to how this will affect future strategy. We are very...
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£800,000 investment expands HVO fuel trials
...Buildings Strategy (more here) which recognises the role of renewable liquid fuels in the decarbonisation of off-grid homes. The demonstration will see properties immediately benefit from an 88% reduction in...
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Progress – but is it enough?
...will change from ‘dangerous to the environment’ to ‘petroleum products’ category. Alternative fuels are now a named category. Taking responsibility – Dr Jenny Clucas, Cogent, strategy director for chemicals and...
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Ascona grows UK portfolio to 61 sites
...with the Group’s strategy to develop the next evolution of roadside retail destinations, it will now focus on upgrading the site following completion. As part of this project, Bridgwater Road...
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Industry conference to address succession and sustainability
...also a critical business strategy aimed at how we maximise opportunities from net zero economies by embracing new technologies, diversifying markets with new products, and engaging new customers, profitably.” The...
Interview
‘More energetic, representative and visible’
...strategy for the FPS’s longer-term, but I want input from staff, FPS Council and members to create that strategy,” says Guy. “As the collective voice for the industry, the FPS...