Opinion
Response to Ireland’s Climate Action Plan
The liquid fuel distribution industry believes that the Government must not ignore the use and benefits of renewable liquid fuels in home heating. There are nearly 700,000 homes in Ireland...
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Valero strengthens supply in Northern Ireland market
...have equity storage in Belfast, a platform from which the company can strengthen its supply position in Northern Ireland. “It was a natural step for us to buy DCC’s terminal,”...
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Is it time Northern Ireland had a competent persons scheme?
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service is still investigating the cause of the oil tank fire which caused extensive damage to three houses Pic Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker Following a serious...
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Oil boilers – big uptake in Northern Ireland
David Blevings, OFTEC’s Ireland manager has welcomed the boiler replacement scheme Strong response from Irish householders to the government’s £12million Boiler Replacement Scheme introduced last September, has been welcomed by...
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Growing business in Ireland
...Approval is now being sought from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission. “This is a very significant day for the extended family and our business in Ireland,” said Tedcastle Holdings...
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Joint venture creates new company for commercial scale hydrogen production across UK and Ireland
...investment managers in UK renewables, to launch HyGen Energy Holdings Limited. The new company will build, own and operate commercial scale hydrogen production facilities across the UK and Ireland. As...
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Ireland alliance continues push for broader decarbonisation approach with key appointment
Philip Hannon has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Alliance for Zero Carbon Heating (TAZCH). Bringing together businesses from across Ireland, TAZCH is an alliance of those who are...
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Inver Energy extends low carbon fuel supply in Ireland with HVO forecourt roll out
Inver Energy (Inver), part of Greenergy Group, has extended its HVO supply offer in Ireland. Inver is able to supply competitively priced Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) nationwide to support customers...
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First HVO boiler on new build site in Northern Ireland
With support rapidly growing for the use of renewable liquid fuels in the decarbonisation of home heating, another ‘first’ has recently been achieved. A new build property in Northern Ireland...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: A week is a long time…
...Ireland, and new First Ministers in Northern Ireland, Wales and, most recently, Scotland. Many of these changes have come about partially as a result of net zero or climate change...
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Northern Ireland – an overdependence on oil?
...Debate on Thursday 7th March. Reserve your FREE place(s) today by emailing sandra@fueloilnews.co.uk As the Northern Ireland Housing Executive carries out a consultation on its heating policy, you are cordially...
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Topaz, Aware and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan promote positive mental health
Topaz CEO John Williamson, former Ireland rugby international, Alan Quinlan, and Rebecca Rushe, Aware’s head of fundraising, pictured at the launch A major partnership between Topaz and Irish charity, Aware,...
Analysis
Review of the UK & Ireland fuel tanker market 2024
The fuel tanker manufacturing market in the UK and Ireland has experienced a dynamic year in 2024, with various challenges, improvements, and industry developments shaping the landscape. We gathered insights...
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West Cork school makes history as Ireland’s first to be heated using HVO
The primary school is Ireland’s first to transition to the low carbon biofuel from kerosene to fuel its heating system. To celebrate this important step, staff and pupils from St....
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UKIFDA challenges Irish government on biofuels
...across rural Ireland being 65%. Ireland is thus a very rural country and most of the population is off the mains gas grid. “It is also important to understand the...
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Further support for HVO in Northern Ireland
With over 500,000 homes currently using heating oil in Northern Ireland, a new video has been released to communicate how straightforward it could be to dramatically cut CO2 emissions through...
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New Volvo trucks for Veterans into Logistics
...Ireland and Asda donating the vehicles, and a generous £30k grant from the Veterans’ Foundation. The charity will use the three Volvos to replace its existing vehicles to help around...
Insight
Irish Heating Alliance calls for ‘pragmatic addition’ to home decarbonisation policy
...blend can be implemented immediately at no upfront cost to the consumer. The report, funded by Fuels for Ireland, OFTEC and the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) in...