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Industry responds to government hydrogen plans
A raft of announcements from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, including £400m backing for 11 major projects, has been welcomed by industry leaders. A boost for the...
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No one likes a ban, but everyone likes an EXPO!
...carbon emissions, a position I am sure the vast majority of our industry would totally support. Entirely positive because it would go some way to meeting Government net zero commitments...
Opinion
Call for 10,000 temporary visas to address driver crisis
...on supplies to businesses, retailers, homes and schools. The industry is working hard to recruit new drivers, with the implementation of new apprenticeships and other training schemes, and working with...
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Calls for Government support as oil homes switch to fossil-free HVO in numbers
...the Future Ready Fuel campaign. The industry is self-funding the project and is investing over £800,000. Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil, otherwise known as HVO, is derived from used cooking oil and...
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TSA launches Careers Week campaign
...storage and energy infrastructure industry offers a wide range of career paths across various fields, including business, operations, engineering, safety, marketing, IT, supply and trading, and more. The new campaign...
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Fay takes over as OFTEC chairman
...held the post for two years. Speaking as he passed the baton on to Niall, Nick said: “It has been another strong year for both our industry and for OFTEC....
Opinion
Industry urges Government on rural decarbonisation strategy as customer cost concerns grow
Ahead of publication of the government’s long-awaited Warm Homes Plan, the liquid fuel heating industry has called for the adoption of five key recommendations that will ensure a successful transition...
Opinion
“Are your drivers ready for Driver CPC?”
...truck operator forced to embrace and adapt to it. “When compared with general haulage, the fuel distribution industry undoubtedly has a unique set of training requirements. This creates a need...
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A UK transport first as Tevva launches hydrogen electric HGV
...transition away from fossil fuels and the decarbonisation of the transport industry continues. In 2019, for example, HGVs contributed 18% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector,...
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Mabanaft looks forward to meeting the industry at EXPO 2022
Mabanaft will be exhibiting at the 2022 UKIFDA EXPO in Liverpool this April and the team is looking forward to meeting up in person with customers, suppliers and industry businesses...
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Fuelling the future: How in-cab technology is future-proofing distribution
The liquid fuel industry is undergoing a significant transformation. As businesses navigate evolving demands, tighter regulations, and the constant drive for greater efficiency, technology has emerged as a powerful enabler...
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Huge boost for HVO as Government agrees with removal of import measures
...measures on imports of HVO given that the UK has an established FAME production industry, but no UK HVO production industry. After a period of consultation and review, the final...
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Certification formalises industry supplier’s investment in decarbonisation
...guiding principles being the delivery of more efficient pumping solutions, targeted initially at the oil and gas industry that hadn’t been well served in that respect. Since then, the company...
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Why Canada’s environmental zealot will happily leverage the country’s oil to avoid financial havoc
...China. The US oil industry knows all this so, any idea that the US oil producers will step in to replace lost Canadian supply is pie in the sky. To...
Opinion
Procurement: why embracing the net zero challenge is good for business
...you purchase offsets equal to your carbon footprint to “neutralise” it, and the scales arebalanced – it has quickly fallen out of favour in the industry. Offsets themselves, generally in...
Opinion
The future of oil heating debate – watch the video
...agreeing that our industry should work with renewables – particularly those unable to supply hot water all year round – Atkinson Equipment made a plea for our industry not to...
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Key priorities for the downstream oil industry
Last Friday (21st October) the UK Petroleum Industry Association published its latest report – Fuelling the UK’s Economic Engine. The report sets out the key priorities for the downstream oil...
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Heat decarbonisation a step closer as Ireland greenlights Renewable Heat Obligation
...of fossil fuel for heating) to meet their targets by incorporating renewable fuels, with HVO explicitly recognised. Industry implications The RHO has been broadly welcomed but some industry voices argue...