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Biofuels for heat, transport and electricity

The recently published UK Renewable Energy Roadmap Update states that biofuels for heat, transport and electricity must offer genuine carbon savings and be cost effective in meeting climate change objectives....
Claire Foster, Mabanaft

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Fuel industry people moves September 2024

Mabanaft UK welcomes Claire Foster as Business Originator in Biofuels Following the appointment of Claire Foster to its UK Biofuels team, Mabanaft has welcomed her, commenting: “Claire brings a wealth...

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DCC to acquire Esso network in France

...Energy’s product split by volume will be 58% road transport fuels, 16% commercial fuels, 16% heating oil and 10% LPG. Tommy Breen, chief executive of DCC plc, commented: “The acquisition...

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Will summer fuel prices skyrocket in the UK?

Research from diesel fuel supplier, Speedy Fuels, shows that following 10 weeks of week-on-week price rises, taking the countries which track prices, the UK is the ninth most expensive country...

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With a little help from our friends and family

...as part of the Keyfuels and UK Fuels networks, and supply gas oil and AdBlue. The company’s commercial garage now services Standard’s tankers. Getting off the ground Standard Fuel Oils...

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One to watch – Keyfuels invests

  Keyfuels has appointed Laura Balmforth as its new marketing executive. Laura will be working closely with the company’s management and sales teams to help develop strategies for ongoing business...

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Nicholl Fuel Oils achieves a fuel first

...waste fats and vegetable oils. When compared with current conventional diesel fuels, HVO will reduce CO2 emissions by up to 90% and can be used in conventional diesel engines either...

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CTS Piusi range compatible with new fuels

...products for diesel are 100% compatible with HVO, GTL and other paraffinic fuels made according to EN 15940:2019. After months of in-house testing, CTS is also pleased to confirm that...

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Two acquisitions for the Crown Oil Group

...two fuel distributors – Oldbury-based Beesley Fuels and London-based Birlem Oil. Run by the Beesley family for more than 50 years, Beesley Fuels which turns over £8.5m, was sold for...

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A new fuel distribution system for Rix Petroleum

...Rix selected a new system from TouchStar Technologies. The core of TouchStar’s ‘FuelStar’ system is P.O.D. software that is designed to digitise the entire process from loading to delivering and...
Alfons Haar 75th anniversary

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Alfons Haar Ltd: proudly celebrating 75 years

...The EU has recently announced that it will allow car manufacturers to continue to produce combustion engines to 2035, to allow the use of synthetic fuels with much lower carbon...
Oil ad gas storage at port

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FETSA calls for overhaul of energy security strategy

...Broaden strategic reserves to include refined products and future carriers like hydrogen and synthetic fuels – not just crude oil. Stockpile size: Preserve or grow current volumes to increase resilience,...

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A shining light in the fuel industry

Celebrating on the OAMPS Petrochemical stand at FPS EXPO are Duncan Grant, the newly appointed FPS president with the winning Flynn Fuels’ tanker driver Ciaran Quinn and runner up Raymond...

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Ready for a top up?

...supply which comes as part of most top up services.” Which customers are using top up? Whilst some distributors, including AD Fuels, reported a broad spectrum of customers keen to...

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Touchstar Technologies: planning for world domination

...driving anywhere but, equally, things have now picked up again to pre-pandemic levels. Many of our fuel oil customers are now offering alternative, greener fuels and they seem to be...