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Major investment at Belzona
...still manufactures at its head office in Harrogate and exports to over 160 countries worldwide. The new £6 million facility will more than double Belzona’s current distribution area floor space,...
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INEOS – plant acquisition and joint safety initiative
The combined heat and power plant at Grangemouth INEOS Industries Holdings has agreed to acquire the combined heat and power plant (CHP) that serves the Grangemouth site for £54 million....
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Results are in for the annual Compass Pumpkin Competition 2023
...open and you are prone to pests! The competitors To that end, competitors chose the following conditions: Stewart & Helen: Wokingham (warm-mild average temperature), side of house, whiskey barrel. Matt:...
Insight
Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA urges ‘facts before theories’
...since 2010, progress has stalled, with no further substantive reductions in emissions. “To reach Net Zero, the Government urgently needs to coordinate a shift in how the UK’s 28 million...
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UK government guarantees Grangemouth upgrade loan
The UK will guarantee a 230-million-pound ($394 million) loan for an upgrade of Ineos AG’s petrochemical plant at Grangemouth in Scotland, protecting jobs ahead of September’s independence referendum. The loan guarantee...
Opinion
How we can use hydrogen to achieve net zero
...with natural gas in existing networks is better than no action at all, especially in the short term. How hydrogen can complement the ‘last mile’ solution Rather than being a...
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New jobs and a home heat campaign at Topaz
...€10 million. An additional 200 people are currently employed on the development of the sites in North Dublin and Co. Laois which will include service stations, restaurants and shops. “Topaz...
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Government confirms Revenue Certainty Mechanism to boost SAF production
...in 2026, in line with its goal of having at least five commercial SAF plants under construction by 2025 – a key milestone in the SAF mandate. As opposed to...
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Essar’s Brainwave
Joanne Freeman (Brainwave), Sally Darlington (Essar Oil UK), Anthony La Mola (Brainwave) and Matthew James, with son Dylan, daughter Megan and wife Vicky A significant safety milestone at the Essar...
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Charging network offers forecourt owners support to transition to EV hubs
...million vehicles over the next two years, and EV sales up 45% in Ireland in 2023 compared to 2022, more public charging hubs will be needed to meet demand. This...
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Diversifying into truckstops
...is strategically important to the commercial fuel network. Located in the south west, in the established Avon dock area, it is 7.5 miles from Bristol city centre and approximately one mile...
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Recognition for lead on fuel transition
...The business has championed the use of cleaner fuels to customers across sectors including construction, on-road transport, rail, inland waterways and stand-by power, going the extra mile by hosting virtual...
Opinion
UK HFCA urges Government to act now on nuclear-enabled hydrogen
...the heating of one million homes, or 40,000 hydrogen buses, from a site no more than a few square miles in size, with technology that is available today. It also...
Insight
Government Spending Review 2025: A promise to deliver the Warm Homes Plan ‘in full’
...course of the Parliament, as part of efforts to permanently reduce energy bills for millions of households. The funding will be allocated “across schemes that support the rollout of heat...
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Cold calling
With more than 200 million Americans in the icy grip of a polar vortex, FON spoke to US fuel distributors Loud Fuel and Porco Energy to find out how they...
Interview
Kevin McPartlan of Fuels for Ireland
...the mileage of core urban dwellers with little by way of community transport options, and 50% of Irelands energy consumption is currently delivered by oil so the challenge is not...
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Essar donates £3,000 to support Warrington charity
A significant safety milestone at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex has seen a £3,000 donation made to Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) charity, Families United (Warrington). Mathew James, Essar production...
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Green Biofuels launches Ireland’s first low-carbon fuel terminal
...to Ireland’s cleaner energy infrastructure for transport and generator power, further accelerating the transition to Net Zero. GBF has supplied in excess of 200 million litres of its flagship product,...