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Kevin McPartlan of Fuels for Ireland

In conversation with Kevin McPartlan, CEO of Fuels for Ireland, an organisation which is unequivocable in its ambition: “Our goal is clear: the members of Fuels for Ireland are going...

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Biofuels – an uncertain future

...“ says Mabanaft’s biofuels’ manager, Robin Lloyd  The legal background The Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation (RTFO) came into force in April 2008, placing an obligation on fuel suppliers to ensure...

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Renovare fuelling the biofuel debate

...the choice to integrate next generation biofuels into its supplies alongside standard renewables. Development fuels are made from sustainable waste or residual feedstock, with the exclusion of segregated oils and...

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Good times for public storage

...trade in refined products Provides physical storage to help to meet compulsory stock obligations  Leads in the development of facilities to store and handle biofuels Changing fortunes Recent years have...

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Rushing to put the heating on

...Those in Durham (42%) were most likely to turn on their central heating, followed by Carlisle (39%). In Bristol 24% resorted to central heating help, and in Manchester 28%. www.emooil.co.uk...

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UK road fuels – competition is ‘working well’

...will consider taking action. For example, we’ve recently opened an investigation into the supply of road fuel in the Western Isles of Scotland.’  www.oft.gov.uk To return to the newsletter click here....
How climate change can increase risk in the refinery and fuels sector

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The climate emergency: a game of two halves

...discusses the implications of climate change and net- zero in the context of these regulatory frameworks including a consideration of climate change impacts on the Refinery and Fuels sector. The...

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EVC – first UK nationwide roll-out

The GeniePoint Network already stretches the length of the country from Carlisle to Falmouth, with GeniePoints across London, Hampshire, Cornwall, Cumbria, and a growing number in between ChargePoint Services and...

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Vintage year of success for Millers Oils

...Following customer feedback, colours are brighter and the design more striking. Isle of Man TT winner Ryan Farquhar has also been signed up to appear on the label for the...

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In pole position

In front of the WP Racing Fuels and Lubricants truck – Darren Borras (l) and WP Group managing director, David Fairchild With the motor racing season in full swing, FON...
A look at the UK refinery network past, present and future

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The UK’s refineries: past, present and future

...an existing petroleum refinery/ refineries into bio-refineries- to produce a range of sustainable low carbon biofuels More extensive adoption of co-processing to produce biofuels Closure, either permanent or conversion to...
In profile with Steve Little of Certas Energy UK – a farmer’s son who is scared of big, barky dogs

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In Profile with Steve Little of Certas Energy UK

...with mates followed by a BBQ or takeaway with my wife Ellen, kids (Rosie, Daniel, and Molly) and friends or family. Do you have a favourite sports team? Carlisle United…...

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Re-Gen Robotics triumphs at 2020 Global Tank Storage Awards

...controlled, ‘No Man Entry’ robotic tank cleaning company in the British Isles. The industry is embracing our technology, as the long-awaited alternative to ‘man entry’ cleaning. “We have invested over...

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The integrity of the UK oil supply system

...supplied from Stanlow refinery, supplemented by two pipeline fed terminals in Manchester, a sea fed public storage facility at Eastham and a rail fed terminal near Carlisle. Yorkshire/Humberside is serviced...