Interview
ROM1 – a step in the right direction
In a bid to reduce illegal oil trading, the Revenue Commissioners introduced monthly Return of Oil Movements (ROM1) reports into the Republic of Ireland last year. Feeling weighed down by...
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Analysis
An industry acquiring
...partner to customers.” Early April saw the completion of Greenergy’s acquisition of Republic of Ireland-based Amber Petroleum, the completion of which helped to give Greenergy a growing presence in Ireland...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: I had to make sure I kept an eye on the real world
I am writing this piece following several meetings in Ireland with our Alliance partners, discussing the political backdrop of the last 12 months and what the next 12 months will...
News
Becoming UKIFDA
On 1st August 2019, the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) became the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA). Created in 1979, FPS rose from the ashes of The National...
News
UKIFDA EXPO 2024: exciting conference programme revealed
...done in engine technology and its potentially pivotal role in achieving a sustainable and renewable fuel mix. Decarbonising Ireland roundtable: progress made and the future trajectory for a greener Ireland...
News
FPS warns of the dangers of making early technology decisions for heating
FPS chief executive Guy Pulham and Ireland representative Nick Hayes are keen to meet up with minister Richard Bruton to discuss the opportunity of setting up a working group Responding...
Insight
An industry acquiring
...a much more strategic environmental partner to customers.” Early April saw the completion of Greenergy’s acquisition of Republic of Ireland- based Amber Petroleum, the completion of which helped to give...
News
Fuel for thought…
...solar) can of course complement existing oil heating installations. And in Northern Ireland, The Control of Pollution (Oil Storage) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 continues to drive tank the market forward,...
Interview
Road Tankers Armagh: quality without compromise
...it needs an IVA in its place of build as well as one issued by the National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) to cover import to Southern Ireland. Once again,...
Interview
Ferguson Fuels: family-run, with customers at its heart
Ferguson Fuels has operated as a family-run fuel business in Northern Ireland for over 50 years. Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News spoke with Clark Hamilton, Yard...
News
Texaco ‘support for sport’ recipients announced
...Ireland Operations, Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited, acknowledged ‘the invaluable contribution’ that sports clubs make to the heart of community life in Ireland. “The purpose of our Texaco Support for Sport...
News
Valero Energy confirms third Texaco ‘Support for Sport’ club funding initiative
...Under the scheme, hosted by Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited, the company that markets fuel in Ireland under the Texaco brand, a fund of €130,000 will be distributed to twenty-six sports...
News
Texaco launches fifth ‘Support for Sport’ club funding initiative
...year. Under the scheme, hosted by Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited, the company that markets fuel in Ireland under the Texaco brand, a fund of €130,000 will be distributed to 26...
News
Irish oil group launches annual fundraiser
...underway at selected service stations across Northern Ireland. The initiative aims to raise £20,000 for Northern Ireland’s depression charity Aware and encourage good conversations about mental health Between now and...
News
Households in NI begin to receive long-awaited fuel payments
...Households in Northern Ireland are receiving £600 to help with their energy bills – regardless of how they heat their home. This is made up of a £400 payment as...
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Texaco launches its fourth ‘Support for Sport’ club funding initiative
...rugby, soccer and tennis. Avenue to funding Launching the 2024 initiative, James Twohig, director of Ireland Operations, Valero Energy (Ireland) described sports clubs as “the heart and soul of so...
News
Raising awareness – carbon monoxide and fossil fuels
Launching CO Awareness month in Northern Ireland at the beginning of November Carbon Monoxide (CO) Awareness Month has been running throughout November. In Northern Ireland, OFTEC has been warning householders...
News
A ‘game changer’ for Irish retail
Emmet O’Neill, chief executive, Topaz (l) with Brian Hannasch, president and chief executive officer of Alimentation, Couche-Tard Johnny Bambury-Fennell Photography Subject to the usual regulatory approvals and closing conditions Ireland’s...