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New UKIFDA President welcomed at successful fuel industry EXPO
...Janet. I have enjoyed working with Janet immensely and UKIFDA has truly been lucky to have you as President these last two years!” Ken adds: “Welcome to Rory too, Rory...
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Opinion
Roll out of E10 petrol in Northern Ireland is welcomed by UKPIA
...need low carbon fuels if the UK is to meet its Net Zero target by 2050 and today’s change is an important step in the UK’s broader energy transition journey....
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Abbey Logistics trials CNG vehicles
...easy to maintain, zero emissions and reduced fuel costs. However for a company like Abbey Logistics, which counts every penny of its fleet costs, and rely on the flexibility of...
Insight
Climate Challenge: Action is imperative
...leading climate scientists: Professor Emily Shuckburgh OBE, Director of Cambridge Zero, and Dr. Radhika Khosla, Associate Professor at Oxford University and Programme Leader at the ZERO Institute. With both immersed...
Opinion
Low carbon fuel is “pragmatic solution” for HGV decarbonisation, says logistics industry
...the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero suggests that, while battery electric vehicles are widely accepted as the primary route to decarbonise HGVs, the technology is not yet commercially...
News
A compelling case for oil-fired heating
...achieved by adopting a two-stage approach, looking at a boiler replacement programme in the short term and developing a very low/zero carbon liquid fuel alternative to kerosene as a realistic...
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Mazda establishes race circuit benchmarks using fossil-free sustainable fuel
...a real and credible player in our efforts towards net zero. It’s a solution that performs incredibly well, works with our existing vehicles and has the potential to significantly reduce...
Opinion
Distributor urges UK Government to follow Irish lead on heat obligation, as Cornish trial delivers huge carbon savings.
...efficient, as you need to keep heat pumps running for a long time to work. “The Methodist Church recently set out its aspirations to become net zero by 2030,” Andrew...
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Zero carbon heating alliance presents the case for low carbon liquids fuels at Oireachtas briefing
At the briefing, held this week, a delegation from The Alliance for Zero Carbon Heating (TAZCH) led by CEO Philip Hannon and including David Blevings, OFTEC, Kevin McPartlan, Fuels for...
Opinion
Is hydrogen a transport fuel of the future?
...refuelling times are fast, and new EU tolling legislation provides huge benefits for zero-emissions trucks. Make your next commercial fleet a hydrogen-powered one and save the planet, one mile at...
News
Virtual event considers future logistics
From zero-emission, alternative fuels vehicles to self-driving trucks, 5G to smart cities, the shape of logistics in the UK is set to transform dramatically in the coming decades. To give...
News
Royal Mail electric fleet reaches 9,000 as transition accelerates
...out more than 100 micro electric vehicles, alongside a fleet of 20 e-cargo cycles for urban deliveries. The company is targeting Net Zero by 2040. Image provided by Royal Mail...
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2030 – a vision for heating systems
...UK 2030 Vision:Heating homes sustainably for future generations lays out the company’s mission to support its customers on the journey to net zero carbon by providing efficient, sustainable and cost-effective...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: “What do we want? HVO! When do we want it? Now!”
...of Energy Security and Net Zero will deliver a keynote on his department’s remit, followed by a roundtable with leading fuel suppliers. After the success of the first Wolfe Power...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: Where Kehelland leads, the UK should follow
...officials. They stood outside the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero…not protesting, not as climate change deniers, but simply asking for a solution that works for them. The Kehelland...
Interview
An interview with Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA
...to build in 2023. In Ireland, we have made progress with the launch of the Alliance for Zero Carbon Heating and the AECOM report. And the frustrations? Without a doubt,...
Analysis
UK biofuel industry faces existential threat
...transport fuel system with net zero goals. Among these is a call to: Extend the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) beyond 2032. Transition the RTFO into a greenhouse gas (GHG)...
News
People moves within the fuel distribution industry
...leading large organisations and expertise in the energy industry and energy transition. We have a clear strategy to accelerate the net zero journey of our customers by leading the sales,...