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JET – nearing its target of 400 branded sites
A further 12 sites have joined the JET network including one owned by north of Scotland distributor Simpson Oils. Among the latest wins are sites in Thurso, Gloucestershire and Grimsby...
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Key Jet site near refinery is transformed
Following a complete knock down and re-build and many months of construction, JET Retail UK Limited has re-opened its flagship retail fuel site close to the Phillips 66 Limited Humber...
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Logistics – zero emissions achievable by 2050
...future of logistics which includes ‘the achievable aim of zero atmospheric emissions and near zero deaths and injuries from freight movements by 2050’. David was speaking earlier this month at...
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Oil NRG expands into East Anglia
...a new depot near Thetford. “The new depot will allow us to extend our independent fuel distribution from north Lincolnshire down through Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk and in to Essex.” explained...
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Extinction Rebellion blockades ExxonMobil terminal
Climate campaigners known as ‘Extinction Rebellion’ blocked a terminal entrance near to the largest oil refinery in the UK yesterday in protest at the Fawley expansion plans. Activists dressed as...
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Multiple arrests in HMRC fuel fraud raids
...HMRC investigators and released on bail while enquiries continue. Meanwhile, in Co Tyrone, a man and a woman have been arrested and nearly 8,000 litres of fuel seized as part...
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Essar invests £360 million in Stanlow carbon capture facility
...off the road, eliminating nearly 40% of all Stanlow emissions. The project has been selected by BEIS as a Phase-2 winner in the CCUS cluster sequencing process earlier this summer,...
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Ground breaking transatlantic flight hailed as significant step for sustainable liquid fuel
...through on their ambitions, and so airline targets will be a key driver of SAF volume in the near term. Emerging feedstocks and technologies “The American Society for Testing and...
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A Day in the Life: David Wells OBE and Jemma James of Logistics UK
...back. Jemma: Make a coffee and then let the guinea pigs out, as they have free reign of our garden. After my second coffee, I tentatively wake my 10-year-old twins...
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Agreement will see UK oil production facility powered by wind
...exploring options to supply excess energy to other nearby production facilities. The production vessel is a 60-metre diameter facility with a storage capacity of 270,000 barrels of oil and is...
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Industry body backs fuel poverty campaign
Organised by the National Energy Action (NEA), Fuel Poverty Awareness Day aims to raise awareness of the challenges facing those living in fuel poverty and the importance of seeking the...
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Long-standing JET dealer signs new deal taking fuel partnership to 50 years
One of JET’s longest standing dealer sites, 4 Elms, has re-signed with the Phillips 66 fuel brand nearly 50 years since first coming on board. The re-signing follows major works...
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World’s largest renewable biomethane refuelling station opens
...leading provider of renewable biomethane for HGVs, today announces the opening of the new site in Avonmouth, near Bristol. The station will meet the growing demand from major brands to...
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Sustainable aviation fuel: routes to feedstocks that can fill the production gap
...routes. The bigger challenge Decarbonisation of aviation remains the bigger challenge, with the industry seeing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) as the only real near-term solution. When the technologies behind renewable...
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Transition talk from Mabanaft CEO Jonathan Perkins
...immediately reduce their emissions and carbon footprint. We believe that our customers’ customers will be demanding these changes in the very near future and we have solutions that will help...
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Road Tankers Northern: leading from its ‘one stop shop’
...ensured further growth. A new central depot – a ‘one stop shop’ By 1995, RTN had outgrown its premises in Sheffield and moved to Hoyland, near Barnsley. The company now...
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Bristol-based fuel distributor appoints new company directors
...George Ford borrowed £25 to invest in a horse and cart to begin supplying milk and coal to the villages near Bath. Now, the 4th generation of the Ford family...
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Ken’s Corner – Governments need to be here to help
...grid. We know from research commissioned for the UK Government that this is a real problem in rural communities. At 90% capacity (to provide for redundancy), nearly 25% of the...