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New business innovates fuel transportation

...Transport Solutions, GHH RAND®, EMCO Wheaton Fuel Systems and TODO. While the strategic brands will retain their own identity and markets, IRTS will be positioned across them all, feeding innovation,...
The truth behind the noise about emissions

Opinion

Emissions: how harmful are they?

...Whilst the general focus has been on what businesses, people and governments can do to reduce CO2 or, even, prevent it, research has shown that breathing in other harmful emissions,...
Ken Cronin CEO UKIFDA

Opinion

Ken’s Corner – time to reflect

...is supported by recent research conducted by the Irish Heating Alliance (TAZCH), which is discussed in a separate article in this edition (see page 27). In Scotland, the launch of...
Panel discussion at International Energy Week 2025

Insight

Climate Challenge: Action is imperative 

...research on the rise of extreme heat shows, unsurprisingly perhaps, that the greatest absolute increase in heat days will hit African nations. However, the largest relative change will occur in...

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Driver awareness increases demand for hand protection

New independent research, commissioned by GripHero, has revealed that 66% of drivers are aware that Covid-19 can be passed from driver-to-driver at the fuel pump, driving demand for hand protection....
George Eustice MP

Interview

In conversation with George Eustice MP

...was the main argument that was put forward by the Department for Energy and Net Zero. The industry has done quite a bit of research around this and found there...
Ian Moore, of The Oil Market Journal, reviews the oil price in 2022.

Insight

What price oil? 2022 in review

...crops. That could cause serious problems for nations with large populations to feed. Concerns over food security perhaps explains why India and China have failed to condemn Russia. Hunger for...

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Phasing out fossil fuel in home heating

...other research and innovation on our future heating systems, including hydrogen”. What role for low carbon liquid fuels? After intense lobbying from those involved in heating the off-grid sector, biofuel...
WCF Team

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Distributor diaries June 2024

...in memory of Matthew Hollingworth who sadly passed away from bone cancer on the 16th February 2022. “Initially set up as a special fund for the Bone Cancer Research Trust,...

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Testing fuel for contamination? There’s an app for that.

Following feedback from the industry to improve the speed efficiency of microbial fuel testing, Conidia, one of the principal companies operating in this field, has launched a totally upgraded digital...
The Weeks

Interview

The downstream customer

...Ukraine war, made this heating method unviable. “After many hours of research, during which time we considered an air source heat pump, bottled gas and full solar, we had no...

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Meeting customers’ needs

...Harvest Energy. “We were keen to understand what was important to our customers at Sandringham. The feedback and results showed the top priorities for customers were services, food-to-go, and locally...

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Making light work of heavy oil

The V25 Test Rig at the Trondheim, SINTEF Research Institute Using environmentally friendly methods to process crude and dirty oils, Fluid Oil has commissioned its first heavy to light oil...