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New Abbey training delivers Class 1 drivers
...has proved so popular and the feedback we have had from drivers has been fantastic. We now have a pipeline of highly talented Class 2 drivers either in training or...
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AHFL chooses UK for revolutionary plastic-to-fuel plant
...allows the use of any kind of plastic feed stock, including post-industrial plastics, to be broken down into several usable products: 60% Keroclean®: a middle level distillate that can be...
Insight
Transition talk with Peter Davidson of the Tank Storage Association
...are essential to our daily lives, including transport and heating fuels, chemicals, animal feed and foodstuffs. Terminals also provide greater resilience within the supply chain by ensuring flexibility to meet...
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Kettlewell Fuels expands delivery fleet
...some great feedback from them – apparently the new tankers are comfortable and nice to drive too. Commenting on the other addition to the fleet, Janet says: “It’s important to...
Interview
Driving change: One woman’s story and the power of inclusive recruitment
...and distribution face an urgent staffing crisis. The problem isn’t just about the number of drivers leaving the workforce, it’s about who’s coming in next. Beth Simpson, director of women-led...
Opinion
Do you see issues with the introduction of Euro VI or do you welcome it as positive step towards increasing energy efficiency?
...of Euro V orders and have even stocked some pre-registered chassis’ having received feedback that Euro VI may be troublesome and expensive in early models. We see a couple of problems...
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Liquid fuel distribution sector to benefit from new format event in 2023
...still want to attend an annual event – hence the tailoring of the new one-day event in line with delegate and exhibitor feedback. And in 2024, we will be back...
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New OCRS report
...report altogether. Following representations by FTA, VOSA recognised that it had removed a useful compliance too and agreed to develop a bespoke report. At the workshop operators gave feedback on...
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Trade body name change reflects move towards more sustainable fuels
...low carbon fuels such as renewable diesel, biofuels and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), which use non-petroleum feedstocks.” Representing eight manufacturing, supply and marketing companies that operate the six major oil...
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Greenergy – additional biodiesel production
...manufactured and quality assured in our own facilities. “There are great opportunities to improve further the performance of both manufacturing sites by making best use of feedstock, through technology transfer...
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The best forecourt in Scotland
Certas Energy retail director, Ramsay MacDonald and cluster manager Senga Mulrine with TV comedian Alexander Armstrong Gulf-branded Carronvale Service Station has received top prize in the Best Forecourt in Scotland...
Opinion
Is there a market for building vehicles to run on alternative fuels?
...biofuels – and, results have been both clear and encouraging. Feedback tells us that cost savings of up to 20% are available, with conversion payback times on investment around 24...
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DECC proposes excluding biofuels from domestic RHI
...heat usage • Tariff levels set to provide a better return for householders living off the gas grid • Budget management system similar to one introduced for the Feed-in Tariffs...
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Greenergy backs Amsterdam, as UK policy falters
...to waste oil feedstocks and expanding capacity. Expansion in 2024 boosted output by 25% and broadened the range of waste oils the facility can process to meet rising demand for...
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Open to debate in Ireland
l-r From Corrib Oil in Co Galway – Tom Connolly, Gerry Mullen, Matt Stratford, Eamonn Dalton, with Neil Stewart, Stewart Oils, Co Roscommon 70% of distributors who completed the feedback...
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QM Recycled Energy unveils new HQ
...plastic in lieu of using feedstocks from fossil fuels. Tim StClair-Pearce, QMRE CEO, said: “This is a highly significant chapter in the development of QMRE’s nationwide network of plastic waste-2-oil...
Opinion
Emissions: how harmful are they?
...is difficult to justify extensive usage of any derived from agricultural crops meaning that feedstock options to scale up production are limited. New carbon neutral or carbon negative fuels may...
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A clear vision for the future of our industry
...vivid picture of the range of possibilities on offer for the refining and fuel marketing industries,” said Stephen Marcos Jones, UKPIA director-general. “We also outline the opportunities available through innovation...