Interview
Future fuels: developing storage capabilities
...remain agile and able to meet future demand is more pertinent than ever before. Upgrading our site to meet low carbon fuel demand Along Oikos’s journey to meeting future fuel...
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Opinion
Stick or Twist: oil services have crucial choices to make as energy transition accelerates
...stick with their hydrocarbon heritage; becoming ultra-efficient and digitally enabled or pivot towards low carbon growth opportunities such as offshore wind or carbon capture, using hydrocarbons as the cash generating...
News
Significant expansion of biofuels capacity for Phillips 66
...carbon liquid fuel development and processing, Phillips 66 Limited’s Humber Refinery, based in Northern Lincolnshire has a proven history of developing new low carbon fuels, being the first in the...
News
Biofuel backed as the future for oil-heated homes
Credit: MrJub With mid-October witnessing the first Green GB Week to promote action on climate change, OFTEC has received further evidence that its work to develop a low carbon liquid...
News
New standard publication will ensure sustainability of liquid fuels for immediate home heat decarbonisation
...of renewable liquid fuels such as Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as part of its commitment to offer low carbon heating solutions for off-gas grid buildings. The specification sets out: That...
News
UKIFDA submits its views on the Northern Ireland Energy Strategy
...heating so it’s vital this sector has a solid and sensible plan for transitioning to a low carbon liquid fuel – and something we see little indication of, in Westminster...
News
Biofuels – an uncertain future
...renewable source. RTFO was subsequently changed in 2009 to slow down targets because of concerns about the effects of indirect land use change (ILUC). The targets for the biofuel content...
News
IFC Inflow – 25th anniversary
IFC Inflow celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Founded in 1987 as Industrial Flow Control Ltd, primarily to sell tanker loading and process metering equipment, the company is now run...
News
Stanlow’s strong performance
Reducing production of lower margin products such as fuel oil and naphtha, Essar’s Stanlow refinery has increased the yield of high margin products such as gasoline and middle distillates Essar...
Opinion
Future-fuelling for vehicles
...partners who can provide low-carbon data and sustainable fuels to support this. Do you expect the energy transition to change where and how people refuel in the UK? I believe...
Insight
The energy sector: COP27 takeaways and future challenges and prospects
...year ahead. Rules for carbon markets At COP26, agreement was reached to create the rules that would allow nations to trade carbon credits. That means that country A, for example,...
Knowledge
HVO – The issue of sustainability
...the need to embrace all the available solutions. A common goal The common goal – to remove as much carbon as possible – must be front and central of all...
News
Innovative technology could be ‘missing link’ for cost-effective carbon capture
...could have a major impact on the race to net zero, as private and public sector organisations look to lower their carbon footprints,” she added. “We wish James and the...
Analysis
Heat pump grants for oil-heated homes raised to £9,000 as off-grid heating policy moves up agenda
...change forms part of a wider package aimed at reducing exposure to volatile fossil fuel markets and accelerating the transition to lower-carbon home heating. For off-grid households and the liquid...
Analysis
Climate Challenge: Drawing the line in the sand
...global threat and that transitioning to lower-carbon fuels is a “win-win” for the industry and planet alike. But this agreement was driven less by ideology and more by pragmatism. As...
News
Major milestone reached with Liverpool Bay carbon capture project
...Government have announced financial close on the Liverpool Bay Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project. This pivotal development, confirmed at the recent “Summit on the Future of Energy Security” in...
News
Certas accelerates energy transition strategy with renewables appointment and acquisition
...to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 and, by continuing to invest in lower carbon energy products and expertise, we are optimistic that our customers can join us on...
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New petroleum measurement training and technical guidance
...Hydrocarbon Management Committee (HMC) has developed new online training and good practice guidance to support greater understanding in this field. The new resource – Online training for hydrocarbon management –...