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QM Recycled Energy unveils new HQ
...5,000kg of plastic waste into 5,000 litres of QUEL (pyro-oil) – 85% of the total, 12% gas used to heat the process and 3% carbon ash, used in construction products....
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Schoolchildren inspired by aviation experience
“Essar was pleased to work with Passion for Learning to deliver this aviation experience for local children,” said Ian Cotton, head of communications Children from schools local to Essar’s Stanlow refinery recently...
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A steady performance in Q1
...428 EBITDA 185 209 Capex 75 186 Cash flow from operating activities 18 203 “With the completion of several of our projects; capex was predominantly spent on storage...
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New agreements with SEPA
...months – was 9 months SEPA will interact with members both pre/post licence to find mutually beneficial and cashflow reflective solutions It was agreed to work with Tank Storage Association...
Insight
Aggreko implores industry to adopt a pragmatic approach to future fuels
...Carsten Reincke-Collon, Director of Future Technologies at Aggreko, said: “Across Europe, businesses have to balance their energy cost and resilience while lowering emissions in line with targets and regulations. “Engaging...
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New UK sites join JET network
...Service Station, Clophill, Bedfordshire Henlow Service Station, Henlow, Bedfordshire Ash Service Station, Wendover, Buckinghamshire Desborough Park Service Station, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Bassett Service Station, North Weald, Essex Thamesmead Service Station,...
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FREE guide – saving fuel costs and reducing emissions
...readers with advice taken from industry leading companies on how to save money and lower emissions by reducing fuel use in their diesels fleets. The average emissions from LERS members...
Interview
In Profile – James Hunt
...facts. This month we chat with James Hunt, CEO at New Era Energy. “Invest in people; follow through with your word.” James Hunt Please give your career history in 25...
Analysis
Greenergy expands its role in the UK supply chain
...brand suitable for delivery to retail sites) as well as customers’ brands. Andrew Owens, Greenergy chief executive explained: “Our aim is to create a low cost base without compromising on...
Interview
Lee Crellin and Ryan Finnigan, Ribble Fuel Oils: tanker-driving photographers
...and the lows Wondering about the highs and lows of life out on the road as a tanker driver I discovered that Lee and Ryan have similar thoughts. Lee said:...
Opinion
What is the best Christmas present for a fuel distributor?
...snowy winters of 2009 and 2010, Louisa Haden at Hingley & Callow said: ‘It was a nightmare at the time but after recent mild winters, you have to ask is...
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Essar delivers direct to Emirates
...the world’s largest passenger jet. Essar’s Stanlow refinery, which produces 16% of the UK’s road transport fuel demand, manufactures over two billion litres of jet fuel each year and plays...
Opinion
Funding will accelerate alternative fuels
...many businesses – despite government grants of up to £25,000 – when, at present, businesses must allow for higher operating costs, leaving less spare cash for investment. Eliminate the fear...
Case Study
The benefits of tank telemetry implementation
...and Miriam. Dad was a sales manager at that time in Irish Shell. An opening appeared in the Wicklow and North Wexford areas to become an Irish Shell distributor, so...
Interview
Talking about mental health: frequently asked questions
...our mental state include: Difficulties in concentration, memory, and decision-making often affecting our ability to keep ourselves and others safe Worrying and overthinking leading to anxiety Sadness, low mood, irritability,...
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Trafigura completes Greenergy acquisition
...Greenergy’s current business and explore new opportunities that will support the transition to a lower carbon future. Trafigura’s financial strength, strong supply chain expertise and global customer base should provide...
Insight
The Humber refinery – a key indigenous source of supply
...from the government to support the project. The Humber refinery was commissioned in 1969, initially with a processing capacity of 80,000BD, the refinery predominantly ran sweet low sulphur Es Sider...
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Argent Energy earns gold and silver global health and safety awards
...gold awards. Argent Energy’s Stanlow Site, also based in Ellesmere Port, UK, was awarded the RoSPA Silver Award for its exemplary health and safety standards during the period of 1...