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New tanker keeps Staffordshire Fuels on the road

...response to our service calls which helps keep our vehicles on the road.” Based near Stone in Staffordshire, Staffordshire Fuels is an authorised Phillips 66 distributor supplying domestic, agricultural, commercial...

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Breach of the Mainline Pipeline – Valero update

Following the breach of Mainline Pipeline on 4th October near Nantycaws, Carmarthenshire, booms remain in place on Nant Pibwr to recover kerosene from the pipeline leak. Valero has continued to...
Ken's Corner

Opinion

Ken’s Corner  – what’s next for net zero? 

...revised its Heat in Buildings strategy, acknowledging that “it is simply unaffordable for many building owners to make great changes in the near future – particularly for those in rural...
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Analysis

Energy Resilience – Is the UK facing a crisis?

...the war in Ukraine. The global context: Refining shrinks in the West OECD refinery capacity is falling. The International Energy Agency (IEA) notes a decline of nearly 490,000 barrels per...
MechTronic: celebrating 20 years

Interview

MechTronic: celebrating 20 years

...has driven our business forward, with nearly 750 OptiMate metering systems on the road (as of February 2024). “Even now, we continue to develop the product and introducing new capabilities...

Opinion

“Are your drivers ready for Driver CPC?”

...the scheme was introduced nearly five years ago, there are fears that there will be a shortfall of drivers in September once the deadline has passed. The Freight Transport Association...

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A UK transport first as Tevva launches hydrogen electric HGV

...these at the highest possible efficiency. Tevva’s 7.5-tonne hydrogen electric truck comfortably meets (and exceeds) demanding duty cycles for nearly all urban and extra-urban use cases. Tevva’s innovation means that...

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Linton Fuel Oils – by royal appointment

...Linton has just completed the first phase of re-structuring its lubricants based depot near Tiverton by installing fuel storage tanks. This will provide local homes, farms and businesses the opportunity...

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Protecting consumers against summer oil theft

...nuisance to neighbours or road users. Chief executive, Mark Askew warned that consumers in rural areas may be at greater risk: “Consumers in isolated locations, especially with tanks sited near...

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Bungalow destroyed by tank fire

...houses. With nearly 70% of households in Northern Ireland using oil as their main heating source, householders are advised to ensure fire safety is given due consideration when it comes...