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Green fuel demand sees Crown Oil expand

...space to cater for its expanding sustainable fuels operation. The increased space will enable the business to carry out research and development (R&D) and blend and store alternative fuels. Office...

Opinion

The route to off-grid heating beyond kerosene 

...have been adapted to ensure compatibility with the biofuel and to help verify the logistics and practicality of extending HVO-fuelled heating to significantly decarbonise up to 1.7 million UK properties....

News

John Lewis Partnership steps away from fossil fuels

...goods vehicles to use a low-carbon alternative to diesel. This will aid the Partnership’s ambition to stop using fossil fuels across its entire 4,800 strong transport fleet by 2030. Serving...

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OFTEC calls on new government to be ‘more realistic’

OFTEC is calling for a ‘more joined-up carbon reduction and energy policy’ which still includes renewable technology incentives but also offers ‘more affordable measures such as a boiler scrappage scheme’...

Opinion

UKIFDA ‘not surprised’ by findings of public research

...oil households switch to a more environmentally friendly fuel with lower carbon emissions. Importantly though, there will be minimum disruption to households as they can continue to use a liquid...

News

Introducing E10 – ‘a welcome development’  

...recognition of the significant role that low-carbon liquid hydrocarbon fuels can play in combating carbon emissions, the downstream oil sector also urges the UK government to ensure that its introduction...

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In 10th year Craggs looks to greener future

October sees business and residential fuel supplier, Craggs Energy, celebrating its 10-year anniversary. Originally launched in Calderdale, West Yorkshire with just one fuel tanker, a land rover and only three...

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FPS Clean Growth Future Vision

...Pulham. “Low carbon liquid fuels can and should play a part in the decarbonised future,” says FPS* whose members agreed a change of name at FPS EXPO to the UK...
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Insight

The UK energy sector: What is the direction of travel?

...Fuel Oil News, considers what the change of government might mean for the energy sector. Both the major parties have previously underlined their commitment to tackling climate change and decarbonising...

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Oil boilers – no to scrappage scheme

...our homes. This will mean lowering the energy demand across all the UK’s housing stock through better thermal efficiency, changing consumer behaviour as well as deploying low carbon and renewable...

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A future framework for heat in buildings: call for evidence

...or working with fossil fuels and those using or working with low carbon alternatives. www.gov.uk/government/consultations/a-future-framework-for-heat-in-buildings-call-for-evidence The closing date is 11.45pm on Monday 11th June. The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS)...

Opinion

UKIFDA encourages homeowners to begin transition to biofuels

...a more environmentally friendly fuel with lower carbon emissions straightaway, with a view to fully transition over time. Importantly though, there will be minimum disruption to households as they can...