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Site acquisitions at Certas Energy
...business to Gulf sites and boost retailer margins. We’re also interested in acquiring further sites across the country and our team are ready to progress any interest from Independents and...
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GB forecourts hit number one spot
GB Oils has overtaken BP as UK market leader in terms of the number of forecourt sites, whilst Harvest Energy added 53 sites to its forecourt list. According to figures...
News
Further growth for JET
Restalrig Road in Edinburgh is one of seven new JET sites added over the past couple of months The JET fuel brand has attracted seven new sites to its network...
Insight
An industry acquiring
...operational stations and nine new to industry (NTI) sites from BP. This is part of a wider agreement including fuel supply for 100 sites. Commenting on the agreement, Jeremy Clarke,...
News
MFG celebrates the new year with further acquisition
Motor Fuel Group (MFG) announces that it has signed an agreement to purchase seven operational stations and nine new to industry (NTI) sites from BP. This is part of a...
Insight
Downstream Norway: Leading the way in decarbonisation
...with 413 sites, Uno-X, with 475 sites, Esso (DCC owned), with 249 sites, and ST 1, with 274 sites. Uno X is a fully unmanned network of independently owned sites,...
Opinion
CCUS: why the UK needs it for net zero
...sites for projects, although we recognise recent work on the potential introduction of a carbon storage levy. • delivering a review of shipping or trucking CCUS to storage sites. Not...
News
Essar expands brand and secures retailer’s fuel supply with new contract
...in retail through dealer recruitment but also through a new strategy of leasing sites. Griffiths Garage, a 97-year-old Shropshire village fuel retailer, has secured a contract to boost its fuel...
Case Study
Tuffa and AMP power the nation to a low carbon future
...a solution which is perfect for our sites. We plan to install a Tuffa tank in all our future Urban Reserve sites and are retrofitting existing plants with the tanks.”...
News
Simon – investing in our infrastructure
...a lower end product in the market, this new classification has the potential to introduce significant new costs to the storage of this fuel which is already seeing reduced volumes....
News
Handrail safety breakthrough is first shake-up in 90 years
...sub-contractors across huge numbers of sites.” Great news for industrial sites Kite Group has more than 500 clients across the UK and major projects in Scotland have included the Forth...
Insight
UK Downstream: the changing landscape
...be prepared to continue participating in this sector – and how many may pursue new or different earnings opportunities. Aviation fuel The current millennium has seen three new entrants to...
Insight
A “changing of the guard” in the UK fuel marking regime
...and what are the risks to address? The introduction of a new marker system demands detailed implementation plans to account for the new requirements needed by the deadline date of...
News
A product helping to tackle the rising wave of fuel thefts
...secure their fuels have run into unexpected problems. Since the new regulations came into force, the authorities have been checking sites across the UK for compliance. Green fuel can be...
Analysis
Harvest Energy – change, challenge and opportunity
...will be more competitive which has got to be good news for distributors.” Fuel Oil News asked Simon if more newcomers could be expected to enter the wholesale arena. “I’d...
News
Merger is ‘culmination of 49 years in the industry’
...with BP. Snax 24’s 44 sites have been added to Rontec’s 166 sites creating a business with 210 stations, including two motorway sites, and total combined sales per annum of...
News
Shell has terminated the supply of LPG at UK forecourts
...LPG vehicles will no longer be able to refuel at Autogas sites at Shell service stations, there remains a large network of LPG sites across the UK, with infrastructure available...
Insight
A vertically challenged market
...filling station networks comprising owned sites and branded independent dealers and authorised distributor networks. In the case of BP, Shell, Texaco and Total, equity distributors were also developed with these...