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Extended contract for Hoyer Petrolog
...UK. The new contract extends Hoyer’s relationship with Shell in the UK through to June 2020. “The agreement of a new contract with Shell is credit to the people in...
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Prax Group agrees purchase of Total Lindsey Oil Refinery
...Lindsey Oil Refinery. “We are proud of the team and the work we have accomplished together.” The completion date of the acquisition is expected before the end of 2020. ...
Opinion
Suggested $100 oil unlikely given abundance of OPEC capacity
...capacity of 9.2 million barrels a day. BI says that expected post-virus demand growth added to spending cuts and underinvestment during 2020’s downturn is driving calls for a higher oil...
Interview
In Conversation with The Oil Lady
...challenging market “The Oil Lady is totally independent and I’m proud of that, but November 2020 was an incredibly challenging time: it was hard to get a deal for oil.”...
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FODs achieving profitability gains with Kingspan
...domestic customers.” Click here for more information. Kingspan Energy Management Solutions will be showcasing its “smart” tank monitoring systems at UKIFDA 2020 (virtual event), on 7-8 July 2021. ...
Interview
Moorland Fuels:20 years and still growing strong!
...and placed two full-time tankers there. “In December 2020, we became a part of Craggs Energy and, with further investment from them, we have gone from strength to strength. Joining...
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Call for urgent heat policy intervention
“For too long now Government has recognised the interlinked issues of fuel poverty and excess winter deaths, yet the policy to address the problem remains painfully inadequate,” said OFTEC CEO...
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Greenergy extends its UK marine fuel supply to include 0.5% sulphur fuel
...1 January 2020. “Responding to customer demand, Greenergy will supply 0.5% sulphur marine fuel initially from Cardiff as part of a phased rollout,” explained Varun Chhabria, group head of marine...
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The Prax Group acquisition, appointments and securitisation
...of Lindsey Oil Refinery and its associated logistic assets in the United Kingdom, following the signing of an agreement in July 2020 to purchase the refinery from energy major Total....
Interview
Celebrating 50 golden years of Peak Oil
...this and Peak Oil will further explore low carbon alternatives in addition to our Renewable Diesel, which we launched in 2020.” Asked how he likes to spend his free time,...
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DPD Ireland switches to 100% HVO to decarbonise HGV fleet
...(vs 2020). Line-haul routes carry parcels between DPD Ireland’s central sorting hub in Athlone and its 35 depots on the island of Ireland. The decision to switch follows a successful...
Interview
Prince Energy: community, charity and Christmas
...the wheel to cover things like driver sickness and holidays. “In 2020, David made me a director at Prince Energy. My time at the company has been amazing; it’s been...
Insight
Mental health initiatives: a Mabanaft priority
...where our employees feel appreciated and content, and to achieve this aim, in 2020, we formed a Global Mental Health and Wellbeing Team. All of our practitioners completed their Mental...
Opinion
Response to Ireland’s Climate Action Plan
...in 2020 – means that this solution is beyond the reach of many families. It is of little surprise, therefore, that the State’s retrofitting targets have not been met in...
Insight
Sustainable low carbon liquid fuels: perspectives and prospects
...2050. There are also now individual country mandates in place e.g. Spain for 2% in 2025, Norway at 1% since 2020, with the intention to increase to 30% in 2030...
News
Alex Wolfe joins Blend
...looking forward to moving Energy Companies into a digital future. Alex commented: ” Since about 2020, I started to hear more and more about the importance of companies becoming more...
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Raw deal for rural renewables
...at low cost, with very few modifications. OFTEC believes that if this blend is included in the RHI, 90% of existing oil customers could transfer to use it by 2020....
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Concerns raised – UK housing: fit for the future?
OFTEC’s CEO, Paul Rose was quick to raise concerns following the publication of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) report UK housing: fit for the future? “With the threat of...