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Robust financial performance

Essar has invested over $850 million since acquiring Stanlow in July 2011 Essar Oil (UK) Limited, which owns and operates the Stanlow Refinery, has reported robust financial results for the...
Oil prices

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What price oil? 2025 in review

...hikes. Lower demand + surging supply = lower prices. Brent crashed below $60/b, a four-year low, before geopolitical flare-ups dragged it most of the way back by late June. April...

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Essar – working with the community

(l-r) Sally Darlington, health and safety advisor at Essar Stanlow with John Wilson of the Liverpool Seafarers Centre and Mark Thompson, Essar’s marine manager at Stanlow Essar’s Stanlow refinery recently...

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DECC proposes excluding biofuels from domestic RHI

...those who invest in low carbon kit in their homes and we look forward to hearing your thoughts.” Seperate consultations have also been published for widening the remit of the...

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Association lobbies for delay on carbon tax increase

...the €6 increase of carbon tax on heating oil, used by over 686,000 households across Ireland, and gas oil, used by the farming and construction industry, due in May this...
Fuels Industry UK

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The UK fuel industry: latest statistical analysis

...supply of lower carbon fuels for transport (over 2800 million litres), now also being used for aviation as well as road fuels (95 million litres). Evidence that the COVID-19 pandemic...
Slicker Recycling scoops Servicesure Autocentre award

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Slicker Recycling scoops Servicesure Autocentre award

...Slicker Recycling has provided sustainable solutions to meet the waste management needs of Servicesure members. Through an efficient process, collectively members have saved up to 100,000kg of carbon emissions every...

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Supplying renewable, carbon-neutral biofuels

...of several major OEMs Crown Oil has invested in a stock of carbon-neutral, renewable and sustainable HVO biofuel in a bid to shift demand in the UK industrial sector from...
Ken's Corner

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Ken’s Corner  – what’s next for net zero? 

...households, 60% of respondents expressed greater concern about the costs of switching to low-carbon heating systems compared to three years ago. Criticism has been directed at the Blair report for...
Fuels association sets out policy changes needed to deliver net zero

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Association sets out policy changes needed to deliver net zero

...our global leadership in large-scale decarbonisation technologies like hydrogen, low-carbon fuels, and carbon capture. “As we look ahead to the general election, this report sets out the clear policy needs...

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Ground-breaking report from UKPIA proposes net zero pathway

...for the UK downstream sector to achieve government mandated net zero targets, with practical policy solutions to help overcome this challenge. Transition, Transformation, and Innovation makes three key findings: Low-carbon...

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Tate Oil’s decarbonisation scheme grows roots

Otley-based company, Tate Oil, has partnered with Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust (YDMT) to plant 3,000 trees over the next three years, in a bid to reduce its carbon footprint. Launching...

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XPO Logistics fuel distribution partnership renewed by Tesco

...trust they place in XPO.” A drive towards sustainability The two companies also collaborate on developing a plan for carbon-neutral and carbon-negative transport solutions that support Tesco’s sustainability objectives. In...

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Putting some fire into Cold Homes Week

...UK homes super-energy efficient, installing measures such as better insulation and modern boilers to drive down energy bills, keep homes warm and cut carbon emissions. Director general, Jeremy Hawksley said:...