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Slicker Recycling shortlisted for award
...which it opened in July 2020 in a joint venture with its German partners, Avista AG. The state-of-the-art facility, which sees used lubricating oils transported from the UK, regenerates over...
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Opinion
The Energy Act: One year on – where is the promised consultation?
...had installed and delivered HVO to the first UK property in Scorrier in November 2020, and it proved so effective that residents were keen to come on board. Excited by...
News
New prototype tanker – now in service
Schrader – interested to see how the UK market reacts to this new prototype 6-compartment tanker A new prototype UNITAS 2020 6-compartment petroleum tanker manufactured by German company Schrader, the...
News
Boiler scrappage to tackle air quality?
...a target of replacing 500,000 boilers in London by 2020 and for all boilers to meet the ultra low NOx by 2025. The suggestion was welcomed by the Heating &...
News
Amendments to certification are welcomed by Logistics UK
Logistics UK (the new name for FTA), has reacted positively to the changes to the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) by government, which became effective 22 July 2020. As...
News
Campaign-leading distributor first to lift US imported HVO following tariff removal
...was the first distributor to trial the use of the renewable fossil-free fuel in home heating, converting a property to HVO in November 2020. A member of UKIFDA, Mitchell &...
Opinion
Renovare Fuels: establishing the pathway towards a greener future
...2018 mean major UK fuel suppliers are now obligated to increase their supply of sustainable biofuel from 4.99 vol% in 2018; to 10.64 vol% in 2020; and 10.96 vol% by...
News
Profit in renewables? Discover more on 21st November
...Southern Solar’s Howard Johns asking whether 22GW can be achieved by 2020. For those looking ahead to the Green Deal, PWC’s Paul Davies will be looking at ‘Financing the Green...
News
Northern Ireland council embraces HVO in project to reduce carbon emissions by 87%
...the Council and deputy Joe Flaherty, TD for the Longford–Westmeath constituency since 2020. A simpler solution The meeting was to discuss whether TAZCH could offer a simpler solution to decarbonisation...
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Awards offer opportunity to highlight true North Sea spirit
OGUK has hailed the grit and resilience of the thousands of people working for the critical sector as it opened nominations for its annual awards today. Throughout the coronavirus pandemic,...
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North East wins new funding to spearhead development of hydrogen transport hub
...in innovative and clean technologies.” Since the Hub was launched in 2020, the Tees Valley region has benefited from millions in government funding and private investment. Recent forecasts have estimated...
Opinion
New UK oil essential for low carbon future
...its total energy from oil and gas. For Scotland the levels are even higher – in 2020 it relied on oil and gas for 78% of its total energy and...
Insight
UK Downstream: the changing landscape
The 2000s – a period of substantial change: After a long period (25+ years) when the competitive landscape in the UK remained largely unchanged, the 1990s heralded the beginnings of...
Interview
FuelBox: the success story of New Era Fuel’s sustainable dispensing solution
...Fuels proudly holds the UK’s largest HVO footprint through our extensive rigid tanker depot network, with our HVO distribution surging from half a million litres in 2020 to an impressive...
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Isle of Wight Fuels to close its doors
...Group announces that it is not viable for the business to continue to trade. “Accordingly, and with regret, the IOWF business will close on Friday 7th August 2020. “No fuel...
News
British manufacturer offers to help fight Covid-19
...so Signal has also offered its services in this regard. Speaking on Monday 23rd March 2020, James Clements said: “We are waiting to hear if our offer of help is...
Market Report
Vehicle batteries: An alternative approach that REDUCES the infrastructure challenge
...HGV electrification is beginning to get traction. In 2020, there were 500 battery swap stations in China. By 2023, that number had increased to 3,500 and this year, it is...
News
Unveiled! Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year winner for 2023
...from half a million litres of HVO in 2020 to an impressive 60 million in 2023. Leading by example, fuelling our own fleet with HVO, we advocate the same for...