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OFTEC calls on new government to be ‘more realistic’

OFTEC is calling for a ‘more joined-up carbon reduction and energy policy’ which still includes renewable technology incentives but also offers ‘more affordable measures such as a boiler scrappage scheme’...
Jay Nair of Mabanaft

Interview

Jay Nair of Mabanaft: transition, inclusion and diversity

...successful and sustainable decarbonisation strategy for transport, heat and commercial is highly likely to involve a diverse mix of renewable energy sources and energy storage technologies. However, there are some...

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Immediate decarbonisation must be a priority for next PM

...the real problem. He said what was missing was “policy innovation, not technological innovation”, adding that the technologies to a clean energy economy largely already exist. Mr Haq said Ms...

Interview

Road Tankers Northern: leading from its ‘one stop shop’

...aluminium, produces around 320 road tankers per year using modern manufacturing techniques and some of the most advanced automated road tanker welding equipment in the UK. Claudia Weeks speaks with...

Opinion

Fuel industry responds to Transport Decarbonisation Plan

...make the UK a hub for green transport technology and innovation. “However, there seems to be much reliance on the development of new technology and whilst new ‘green’ innovation will...

News

ITT Hub successful debut

The inaugural Innovation and Technology in Transport (ITT Hub) event made its debut last week (30 June-1 July 2021) – the largest show of its kind in 40 years –...

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Adler and Allan announces trio of acquisitions

Environmental risk reduction business, Adler and Allan, has announced the acquisition of three companies into the group: electrical specialists AMGS Electrical, hazardous material specialist Flotech Performance Systems Limited (Flotech) and...
Touchstar case study

Case Study

Digital delivery: selecting a solution

...company chose Manchester-based Touchstar Technologies as its preferred supplier and we find out why the Fuelstar system fitted the bill for the distributor’s mobile digital solutions. Background Carr’s Billington Agriculture...

News

Fuelling the partnership

...contract. “A key element of our renewal strategy was to propose the total replacement of the existing mid life tractor units with a new fleet of Euro V (SCR technology)...

Knowledge

Safeguard the future with effective succession planning

As the world continues to evolve, the fuel distribution industry needs to steer itself towards new products, methods and technology to ensure customer and wider stakeholder expectations can still be...
Researchers have demonstrated how waste oils can be turned into cleaner fuel.

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University scientists have developed a greener marine fuel

...as well as marine diesel engines for power generation. The research illustrates how biomass pyrolysis technology has developed into a sustainable technique which can turn food and agricultural waste into...

Opinion

Calls for investment in hydrogen

...action the UK government should be taking. Jo Bamford, who owns hydrogen energy producer Ryse Hydrogen and Northern Ireland-based bus company Wrightbus, has been pushing for investment in the technology...