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Q2 2012- oil production and consumption decreases
...of heating oils fell by 4.5% between quarter 2 2011 and quarter 2 2012, and by 5.6% between the first and second quarter of 2012. Natural gas production fell by...
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Oil – the only heating fuel where prices have fallen
Jeremy Hawksley speaking about Oilsave and the fight for oil heating at the Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate earlier this month. See the March issue of Fuel Oil News for...
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FPS gets ready for winter
...ways to reduce energy costs during the colder months,” added Mark. The campaign advices using an OFTEC registered technician to fix any problems as soon as possible. fpsonline.co.uk oilsave.org.uk oftec.org.uk...
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OPEC+ continues oil production cut in uncertain market
...into effect today, 5 December, in an already churning oil market. Speaking after yesterday’s OPEC+ meeting, Ann-Louise Hittle, vice president, Macro Oils, at Wood Mackenzie, said: “The decision by OPEC+...
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Promoting oil heating and cooking
...initiative will include flyers, leaflets and web-based information. The website www.oilsave.org.uk/ will be refocused and updated to act as a focal point for the campaign. It is hoped that delivery...
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Fluid Oil – meeting strategic objectives
...first commercial plants which will be able to upgrade between 500bpd to 1,000bpd. Viscositor – Fluid Oil’s environmentally friendly technology is predicted to process heavy crudes and dirty oils for...
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The material question of floor mats for safe working in oily environments
...other debris off the workers’ boots.” Grit-top – ‘the ultimate oil-safe floor mat’ For the ultimate oil-safe floor mat, First Mats recommends the Grit-Top. The 100% Nitrile build makes for...
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Clugston expands fleet with Cobo tankers
...Cobo vehicles merge experience, technology and quality. Product capabilities include motor spirit, diesel, ethanol, bio diesel, bio ethanol, aviation fuel (kerosene), gas oil, marine gas oil, fuel oils and other...
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Carbon monoxide poisoning – are your customers aware?
...complacent. All fossil fuels can give off the clear, odourless gas which is responsible for more than 50 deaths and 4,000 people being admitted to A&E in the UK every...
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EnergyLink – flexible contracting from Wincanton
...services for the fuels, bitumen and oils markets will be available through a flexible contracting model, underpinned by the safety and service credentials established by Wincanton in these markets for...
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Everything that a manager of people needs
...Energy, where he launched a sales academy and helped hone the performance of the company’s sales team. Robbie has also held roles at Certas Energy, GB Oils and Company Fuel...
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Innovation in flash point testing delivers increased speed and high accuracy
...500. The given standard was ISO 2719 Procedure A, covering the flash point determination of distillate fuels (diesel, biodiesel blends, kerosene, motor oil, turbine fuels), new and in-use lubricating oils,...
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Views on the government’s plans to abolish the red diesel subsidy
...to farmers and construction companies.’ Speaking with John Ford of Ford Fuel Oils, he told Fuel Oil News that in his opinion: “Scrapping the gas oil rebate not only hits...
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What future for heating oil?
...for domestic heating, representing 6% of the total heating fuel market. LPG use as domestic fuel accounted for a further circa 200,000 households. In comparison, natural gas is used by...
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Diesel fraud uncovered in Sunderland
...suspected laundered fuel, tanks and equipment were seized during the operation. Investigations are continuing. Pat Curtis, National Oils Co-ordinator, HMRC, said: “We believe that fuel was stored, laundered and sold...
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Linton goes Continental
Impressed with Continental – Linton’s transport manager, Graham Binstead Linton Fuel Oils has seen the benefit of adopting Continental tyres for its vehicles, and is now close to fitting the...
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Greenergy invests in waste-to-biodiesel supply chain with Rexon acquisition
...its biodiesel manufacturing operations including those at Immingham and Teesside. “We have increased our purchasing of used cooking oils from around the world over a number of years and Rexon...
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Recognition for Crown Oil’s environmental contribution
...removed and recycled 6.4 million litres of gas oil from Derwent Power Station in Derbyshire. General manager, Mark Andrews, commented: “Transport and fuel oils are our core business. We strive...