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Oil heating more compatible with off-grid homes

Jeremy Hawksley, OFTEC director general The proposed Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) is unlikely to tackle the problem of carbon emissions from rural homes, according to OFTEC. In a written response...

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Biofuels – an uncertain future

...“There’ve been setbacks for UK producers targeting the road fuel market,” explains Richard Crowhurst, managing director of market analysts Enagri. “The year started badly for Vivergo Fuels (a joint venture...

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Logistics – essential for everyday life

...for everyday life These tankers will operate on Suckling Transport’s contract with Shell at Avonmouth terminal. Following Larner’s initiative, Abbey Logistics’ managing director, Steve Granite has also pledged to follow...

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WP Group confirm acquisition of Upton Oil Company

Steven Reeve, driver (l) and Russell Fairchild, operations director of WP Group WP Group has announced the acquisition of local fuel distributor Upton Oil Company. Based in Poole with depots...

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Highlighting the importance of the downstream oil sector

UKPIA director general, Stephen Marcos Jones, attended the annual reception for the UK downstream oil industry where Martin Vickers MP acknowledged the sector to ‘be a valuable and strategic asset...

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Unique tool to calculate carbon emissions

...energy sources while managing their existing legacy infrastructure to reduce their environmental impact, supply partners need to evaluate their offering. Adler and Allan understand the importance of its own sustainability...

Knowledge

Safeguard the future with effective succession planning

...is important to note that improvement is not just based around finances, there are other interpretations which are equally as important such as managing efficiencies as well as strategic planning...

Insight

Key challenges and opportunities facing the fuel distributor

...and managing the transition away from fossil fuels’. Two particular issues present themselves: In its ‘Future Vision’, published in July 2019, the primary physical suppliers’ trade association, UKPIA, stated a...

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Rebranded JET tankers support Road Safety Week

...the tankers visiting approximately 100 JET forecourts. Pete George, managing director of Phillips 66 UK & Ireland marketing, commented: “We know that our distinctive JET tanker fleet is a significant...

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Cold calling

...were coping. Well seasoned Working in and around the Cape Cod area of Massachusetts, Loud Fuel’s managing director, Kabraul Tasha said that the company was finding it tough: “Cold weather...

Interview

Rapid growth keeps Exswift Fuels in the pink

...of a commercial arm. Margaret Major, Fuel Oil News managing editor, recently caught up with Chloe to see if things are still going to plan. Everything’s growing “A lot has...
James Hunt of New Era Energy

Interview

A Day in the Life with James Hunt of New Era Energy

...promoted to CEO from Managing Director, and seeing the business grow to stand alongside some of the biggest names in the industry. It’s something I’m really proud of, especially because...
United Fuels

Interview

In Conversation with United Fuels

...Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, spoke with James Ferguson, Managing Director at United Fuels. A day never to be forgotten The United Fuels team are delighted to be celebrating...

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Millers Oils steps up R & D

...centre is essential to ensure we continue the steep growth we have experienced for the last decade,” said Nevil Hall, joint managing director of Millers Oils. “As a relatively small...