Interview
The downstream customer
...she chooses this route, and whether the others also used fuel marketplace websites or buying groups when purchasing fuel for their homes. Liz explained: “I use BoilerJuice regularly. They often...
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Review
Sentinam introduces new range of filtration systems
...on stored fuel, from backup power generation to major transportation hubs, fuel reliability is non-negotiable. Contamination rapidly compromises fuel quality, leading to clogged system components, corrosion, and significant operational downtime...
News
Expansion continues for NWF Fuels with acquisition of Noel Booth and Sons
NWF Fuels, one of the UK’s leading fuel distribution businesses, has announced the acquisition of N Booth and Sons, a long-established and highly respected fuel supplier based in the North-West....
Interview
Training: Is it critical to industry success?
Barton Petroleum Ltd, the independent Northamptonshire-based fuel distributor, has recently appointed a Group Training Manager to support the business. Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, caught up...
News
BWOC – a business with character
...month Fuel Oil News discussed the business with Mark and his team. “Bob grew up in the oil industry – he drove tankers, sold fuel and ran a terminal before...
News
UK’s first in-land HVO fuel terminal launches with Gd+ diesel replacement
Businesses and other fuel suppliers across the country can now access over half a million litres of drop-in diesel replacement fuel from Craggs Energy’s Head Office in Hebden Bridge, and...
Opinion
Fuels industry body calls for urgent policy change to protect domestic production
...is becoming more exposed to global instability for both fuels and the many other products that are produced in the sector. The need for urgent change The UK fuels sector currently...
News
Craggs Energy Group expands to the South West with acquisition of Moorland Fuels
North West and Yorkshire based fuel supplier Craggs Energy has recently expanded its group of companies with the acquisition of Devon based fuel distributor Moorland Fuels. Moorland Fuels fuel delivery...
Opinion
Time to ‘axe the tax’ on renewable liquid heating fuels
...disparity on duty between renewable liquid fuels and fossil fuels when used for home heating. Currently, no duty is applied to kerosene for heating use but renewable liquid fuels for...
News
Fighting fuel poverty in the Midlands
...Suppliers (FPS) – together with Midlands-based heating oil distributors, AID Fuels, Nolan Oils and Midland Fuel Oil – have been fundraising to help those in fuel poverty and have awarded...
Analysis
Energy independence, affordability and the future of heat: what the King’s Speech means for fuel distributors
...increasingly important debate for the downstream liquid fuels sector. The government’s definition of “energy independence” appears heavily focused on electrification. But many within the fuel distribution community argue that resilience...
Insight
An industry acquiring
...this year, DTN announced the acquisition of Online Fuels. Telling us more about why Online Fuels was such a great fit for the company, Doug Bennett, chief product officer, DTN,...
Analysis
A just transition for Grangemouth?
...planning to become a fuels’ import terminal. “As we have told Government, the fuels sector is vital for the nation’s energy security and net zero ambitions, but faces difficult investment...
Insight
Aegis Energy’s case for a collaborative transition
...of it.” This is where transition fuels come into sharper focus. That perspective reinforces the role of transition fuels such as HVO, alongside electrification and emerging technologies. With HVO available...
News
Technology: Supporting the supply chain
...need to manually enter the invoices. Integrating Fuelsoft with Lightyear provides real-time, accurate accounting data within the Fuelsoft platform, and means that users can collaborate with team members, accountants, bookkeepers...
News
Confirmed: Grangemouth, the UK’s oldest refinery, is to close in 2025
...fuel supply for Scotland. We currently expect Grangemouth to be ready to operate as a national distribution hub for finished fuels in Q2 next year. “Unfortunately, a terminal would require...
Interview
In conversation with Dave Walmsley: enthusiastic for NWF Fuels expansion
...positions at Palletways and Lyreco. Margaret Major, managing editor of Fuel Oil News, caught up with Dave to find out how fuel distribution differs from his previous roles and what...
News
In Conversation with Klass Oil: a class act in energy distribution
...series of acquisitions, bringing a number of well-established local brands together under its ownership, expanding both the geographical reach and size of the business. Margaret Major, Fuel Oil News Editor,...