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Delivering SAF at scale: a sector investing in future production
...for aircraft, so the role of low carbon liquid fuels is going to be vital. And the UK downstream is already making efforts to deliver the fuels we’ll need. Recognised...
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MPs support bill to incentivise renewable liquid fuels
...cover the use of renewable fuels in domestic boilers and remove the current duties from these renewable fuels, which are entirely counterproductive.” In his presentation of the bill Mr Eustice...
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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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UKIFDA EXPO 2021 goes virtual
The organiser of the liquid fuels distribution industry annual event, UKIFDA, is delighted to announce that, for the first time in its 40-year history, EXPO will go virtual and will...
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Energy select committee visits the village at the heart of the industry fuel campaign
...demonstration village that has been at the heart of the drive for support for renewable liquid fuels. Vicky Ford MP, Lloyd Russell-Moyle MP, Mark Pawsey MP and Barry Gardiner MP...
Opinion
UKIFDA ‘not surprised’ by findings of public research
...“The heating oil industry across the UK is working to show government that liquid biofuels can and should play a role in the future. Recent studies undertaken by trade association...
Interview
Highland Fuels, proud of fuel distribution heritage but future focussed
...Wilson Fuels adding Glasgow and Perthshire. A business that has never stood still, Highland Fuels went from strength to strength adding a Campbelltown distributor before acquiring the Scapa Flow oil...
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Mazda establishes race circuit benchmarks using fossil-free sustainable fuel
...capable of running for many years to come. Sustainable fuels, such as biofuels, efuels and synthetic fuels provide a low-carbon alternative to conventional hydrocarbon fuels, ensuring the lifespan of these...
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Suttons celebrates growth in fuels sector with 100th petroleum regulation truck on fleet
...of the year, we spoke to Suttons as they reflected on its journey in the fuels industry and how it has become a leading provider to fuels distributors and retailers...
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Industry partnership will deliver low-carbon LPG replacement plant
SUEZ recycling and recovery UK and Circular Fuels Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding to work together to deliver a sustainable liquid petroleum gas replacement from refuse derived fuel,...
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Clear focus on future fuels for industry Expo
...exhibition is focused on Future Fuels – the incredible investment our industry is making in renewable liquid fuels and the central issues associated with it, including the role of next...
Analysis
Climate Challenge: Drawing the line in the sand
...electrification, policy was widely described as confusing, reactive, and blind to the potential for the continued role of liquid fuels. A lack of clear pathway was highlighted repeatedly with one...
Opinion
Industry urges Government on rural decarbonisation strategy as customer cost concerns grow
...market mechanism for renewable liquid fuels by implementing Section 159 of the Energy Act 2023, which will lower costs for consumers, and equalise the duty on these fuels with that...
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Oil-fired heating – time to back the most cost-effective option
Offering the best decarbonisation solution for oil heated homes, OFTEC says it’s time for government to back low carbon liquid fuels as the most practical, cost-effective solution. OFTEC’s recently released ‘Industrial Strategy for decarbonising oil heated homes’ underlines...
Opinion
Scottish Government rethink of Heat in Buildings Bill emphasises importance of just transition
...to acknowledge these concerns and revisit a more inclusive pathway to low carbon heating. For the liquid fuel distribution industry, it further reinforces the central role for low-carbon liquid fuels...
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The case for low carbon fuels
...homes, OFTEC has highlighted ‘a strong case’ for the use of low carbon liquid fuels. The case was put forward in response to a call from BEIS for evidence as...
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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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Fuel industry unites in call for government to back renewable liquid fuels
...of renewable liquid fuels at OFTEC’s 2022 conference Attendees heard the important role renewable liquid fuels can play in harder to treat homes and received an update on the successful...