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Ken’s Corner – Who will win the race?
...officials from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. In Ireland, we met with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) at Grant Engineering. In Northern Ireland, we held...
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Logistics UK members discuss key issues with Minister of State for NI
...to work with the sector to seek solutions. Speaking at the event, Minister of State for Northern Ireland, Steve Baker MP, said: “Northern Ireland is a great place to do...
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Stanlow celebrates a century of powering Britain
...supporting both the nation’s and North West’s economic growth. Centenary celebrations The Centenary celebration will last several months and will encompass a series of events and initiatives that recognise Stanlow’s...
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Industry energy expansion reflected in new name for OGUK
...through the landmark North Sea Transition Deal that OGUK signed with the UK Government last March – the first deal of its kind by a G7 country. Deirdre Michie said:...
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Gas grid and storage facilities in the UK
The start up of gas production in 1967 from the Leman field in the North Sea heralded a very substantial and ambitious infrastructure project, spanning the 1970s and early 1980s....
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Logistics industry concerns over sulphur surcharge
FTA Northern Ireland is concerned that businesses shipping goods via the Irish Sea are set to be faced with additional surcharges from shipping lines, which will make the cost of...
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Distributor Diaries January 24: the latest updates from our distributor community
WCF Fuels North West: turning feedback into forests WCF Fuels North West, the Lancashire based distributor, has launched an innovative approach to sustainability – turning customer feedback into forests. “We...
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Supply commences at North Tees
Greenergy has commenced diesel, gasoil and kerosene supply from its terminal at Teesside, now known as Greenergy North Tees. The North Tees facility was already closed when it was acquired...
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Report calls for a technology-agnostic approach to home heat decarbonisation
...complex and diverse, so a range of interventions are needed across the domestic heat market.” Jade Lewis, chief executive of the SEA, commented: “The SEA is steadfast in its commitments...
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Technology: Supporting the supply chain
...director, Kingspan comments on the seamless integration of the company’s latest radar telemetry device: “Our latest Radar telemetry device uses 2G, NB-IoT or SIGFOX connectivity. It integrates seamlessly with Codas...
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The Humber refinery – a key indigenous source of supply
...THERE WERE 20 PLANTS – THE HUMBER REFINERY HAS A PIVOTAL ROLE AS A SUPPLY SOURCE TO THE MIDLANDS, THE NORTH, NORTH WEST, EAST ANGLIA AND SCOTLAND Libyan oil fuels...
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Distributor Diaries – February 2024
The latest news from our distributor community. Barton Petroleum Ltd – continuing its partnership with Northamptonshire County Cricket Club Northamptonshire-based fuel distributor, Barton Petroleum is proud to announce the continuation...
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Hydrogen and CCUS: a sector placed to deliver
...sectors which can support key technologies. And we have a great advantage in the North Sea, which is now a mature basin gearing up for a new lease of life...
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Level of illicit fuel is ‘alarming’
...number of border area fuel laundering plants and filling stations selling illicit fuel is ‘alarming’. Seamus Leheny, FTA’s policy & membership relations manager for Northern Ireland, said: “Every effort must...
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Home heating policies are impacting voting intentions in key rural constituencies
...Rees-Mogg (North East Somerset). Constituencies of key red wall marginal seats the Conservatives won in 2019 were also included in the research, such as Blyth Valley where Ian Levy MP...
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Northern Ireland council embraces HVO in project to reduce carbon emissions by 87%
Last year, in September 2022, The Alliance for Zero Carbon Heating (TAZCH) met in the offices of Longford Council, Northern Ireland with Paddy Diffley, the buildings and facilities manager of...
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Roll out of E10 petrol in Northern Ireland is welcomed by UKPIA
New laws requiring the introduction of E10 petrol at filling stations in Northern Ireland came into operation on November 1. The introduction of the higher ethanol content E10 fuel, containing...
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Renovare Fuels launches £9m Northern Ireland site
A £9 million plant making sustainable fuels using patented technology developed in collaboration with NASA, will open in Northern Ireland next year. Renovare Fuels’ site will see close to two...