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Oil heating updates on Oilsave website
...about improving energy efficiency of an oil heating system, is available now free of charge to registered OFTEC technicians. The postcard promoting the campaign was sent out to registered OFTEC...
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World first for self-driving truck
...now taking yet another important step in the development of autonomous vehicles. The aim is to examine how this technology can contribute to safe and productive transports in tough geographically-limited...
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Government confirms all new HGVs zero emission by 2040
...zero tailpipe emission vehicles, so derogations to allow technologies longer to develop are welcome. With this exception, only zero tailpipe emission HGVs can be sold beyond these dates; we are...
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Logistics – zero emissions achievable by 2050
...On show at the event were the very latest emerging technologies in the freight industry with more than 20 leading speakers – including experts from the Centre for Connected and...
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Cobo Tankers brings back fuel distributor factory visits
...Spain, we headed straight to the factory for an introduction and short presentation on the design of the tankers and some of the technologies we use in production. We feel...
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Mabaspeed in Scotland
...they are always our first port of call.” The event was rounded off with a presentation ceremony and awards for speed and technique. Scott Thomson was awarded best driving technique...
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More from Millbrook at low carbon vehicle event
...globe and combines a technology exhibition, Ride & Drive, networking activities and an extensive seminar programme, is the ideal forum for the business to reinforce its message that there is...
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Optimising fuel deliveries
Certas Energy vehicles are now equipped with ATEX-approved Hawk mobile computers from TouchStar Technologies TouchStar Technologies has been working with Certas Energy to optimise its fuel delivery process. Having grown...
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DECC proposes excluding biofuels from domestic RHI
...included technologies are now known. Key proposals include: We are proposing to exclude bioliquids from the scheme because we do not believe that partially renewable solutions such as the B30K blend have...
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A more diverse energy era for OFTEC
Adrian Lightwood – “The Heating and Renewables Roadshows present an excellent opportunity to showcase OFTEC’s new scopes of registration” The Oil-Fired Technical Association (OFTEC) is to showcase its new scopes...
Insight
New report sets out pathway to decarbonising freight transport in Wales
...significant capital outlay and can be implemented quickly. The report notes that operators can prepare for the transition by improving their understanding and awareness of the new vehicle technologies available,...
Insight
The outlook for energy: A view to 2040
...underlying the forecasts is that they are based on current technology, so by not allowing for future technological advances, it could be considered to err on the cautious side. A...
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In Profile with Kiran Shaw of IFC Inflow
...of our time? Climate change is the big one, but there is also a big challenge for us to be in control of our technology and not for the technology...
Opinion
Industry support for sustainable aviation fuel mandates
...mandate states, using multiple technology pathways focused on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions is the most efficient way to implement low carbon intensity SAFs in the aviation fuel supply chain....
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BP and Castrol – new partner for Renault Sport Racing
...for the upcoming Formula 1 season which starts in Melbourne, Australia. “Developing leading fuel and lubricant technologies is a key priority for BP,” commented Tufan Erginbilgic, chief executive of BP...
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Preserving the oil market…..
Encouraging the uptake of high efficiency oil-fired appliances is Martyn Bridges, OFTEC’s new chairman ….That is the challenge for Martyn Bridges, Worcester, Bosch Group’s director of marketing and technical support...
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New filter technology offers “unrivalled performance”
...Filtertechnik, specialists in filtration technology and clean-up systems for fuel, biodiesel, oil, and process fluids, claims that Filtasorb 2 gives “unrivalled performance” even at low flow rates of 200 litres...
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Will liquid fuels be heating homes in 2030?
...encouraging consumers to upgrade appliances to high efficiency technology – around 75% of the one million oil boilers in the UK are likely to be standard efficiency ones. Decarbonising heat...