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Lords warn of Brexit threat to UK’s energy trade
Brexit puts the UK’s current frictionless trade in energy with the EU at risk. This is amongst the findings from the House of Lords’ EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee’s report...
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Opinion
UK HFCA urges Government to act now on nuclear-enabled hydrogen
...in the UK’s energy system. But Ms Greaves said the NEH also offers benefits and roles across the energy system that are not currently recognised in the key energy system...
Insight
The outlook for energy: A view to 2040
For many years, BP, with a certain amount of supporting fanfare, has produced an annual Energy Outlook, which takes a forward looking view of future energy supply and demand, accompanied...
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New departments will help create ‘clean pathway to energy security’
The decision to split the former Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, announced earlier this month, resulted in the creation of new energy resilience, net zero, growth and export...
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A stepping stone or an underwhelming plan to reach net zero? Industry responds to new energy plan
...be delayed, and we will be buying fuels from abroad.” John Kent, Chief Energy Transition Officer at energy services provider Kent agreed, saying: “The world is addicted to energy, and...
Interview
The evolving scope of fuel logistics
...the logistics arm of Greenergy Adam Franklin, CEO of Greenergy Flexigrid considers the current status of this vital part of our industry, sharing his thoughts with Margaret Major, managing editor...
Opinion
New National Composites Centre and TSA report calls for action to meet hydrogen targets
Urgent action is needed for the UK to meet the Government’s target to increase hydrogen production, according to a new Workforce Foresighting Hub report. The report was sponsored by the...
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16% bioenergy needed to safeguard UK energy security
...energy security or risk jeopardising that security. Already providing 7.4% of primary energy supply, bioenergy’s contribution must more than double by 2032 if the UK is to address impending deficits,...
Interview
Jay Nair of Mabanaft: transition, inclusion and diversity
...“Prior to joining Mabanaft I was head of risk at Intercontinental Exchange overseeing their global energy risk portfolio.” How does energy compare with other trading sectors? “There has been a...
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Suttons celebrates sale of UK Tankers Division
...transaction does not affect the European and global ISO-tank operations of Suttons International Limited, which remains fully owned by the family. The family has retained ownership of Suttons International to...
Insight
An industry acquiring
...Greenergy a growing presence in Ireland where it currently markets through Inver Energy. Speaking about this acquisition Christian Flach, Greenergy CEO, said: “One of our key strategic objectives is to...
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UKPIA calls for action in energy manifesto
...can take the bold decisions necessary to build a low-carbon 21st century energy industry for all.” UKPIA’s Action Not Words: An energy manifesto for change is available to download now https://www.ukpia.com/media/2272/ukpia-2019-general-election-manifesto-action-not-words-compressed.pdf...
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Activists adopt new tactics in oil terminal protests
...scary. The international Energy Agency has said there can be no new fossil fuel extraction, the General Secretary of the UN has said there can be no new fossil fuel...
Opinion
Net zero logistics progress, but energy planning essential to avoid future demand shocks
...with greater support for low carbon fuels. “This will help align grid, energy, and vehicle transition timelines ensuring freight is integrated into national energy planning. We are also urging that...
Opinion
Industry responds to CCC Sixth Carbon Budget
...its energy expertise. We must now build on this strong position to become a global leader in energy transition. “Aberdeen’s proposed Energy Transition Zone will provide the critical infrastructure needed...
Insight
TotalEnergies: Energy Outlook 2021
...electrification and renewable energy sources Expanded penetration of new energy ‘carriers’ e.g clean hydrogen in industry and transport, e-fuels, biofuels and biogas Increased energy efficiency That global economic growth will...
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The £50 Energy Savings challenge
David Blevings, Ireland manager of OFTEC As Northern Ireland’s energy companies joined together to celebrate Energy Aware Week last week, OFTEC issued an “energy savings challenge” to householders that could...
Interview
Transition talk from Mabanaft CEO Jonathan Perkins
...need to transition, and I believe it’s natural for an energy or fuel company to be part of driving that. We are already involved in energy distribution and supply so...