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Products for a greener sector

...footprints of these forecourts and all three stations have now achieved carbon neutrality. These facilities are also capable of returning energy to the grid, which is a win-win for the...
Our latest look at the changing downstream landscape

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UK Downstream: the changing landscape

...considerations, in particular, will weigh on the decision to install EV chargers: local grid capacity forecourt size / space available. Commercial / industrial / wholesale fuels Traditionally, these sales were...
Fossil fuel output

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Lowest fossil fuel generation on record in Europe

...the grid cannot always transport all power that is generated, causing local tightness or oversupply (Iberia/France, France/Belgium & Germany, Austria/Balkans). There are also IT-related issues; power exchanges and market coupling...

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COP26: FON blog part 2 Net Zero Tech Centre

...be used in heating, transport, industrial decarbonisation, storage for electricity grids – or even as a low carbon feedstock to produce liquids if gases aren’t what’s required. This is why...

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Adler & Allan – on the shortlist

The Sockit system in action Adler and Allan’s Sockit system has been shortlisted for the Energy Institute’s Innovation category awards. Used by the Environment Agency, National Grid, BP and Scottish...

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Oil boilers – no to scrappage scheme

...are off the gas grid, with the clear view that those without mains gas have the greatest challenge in making the switch and, depending on their current fuel, the greatest...

Interview

In conversation with Bedford Fuels Ltd

...future for home heating? Yes, I think the government will realise that the national grid and infrastructure, as it is now, will not have the required capacity or be able...

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COP26 Blog 3: A just energy transition

...on cheap energy (drivers and those who aren’t connected to the grid), the workforce, or the communities that have relied on our industry as the cornerstones of long-term, well-paid jobs....

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Alarm bells raised by ‘beast from the east’

...strain on the grid’s ability to generate sufficient electricity from renewable sources. This, combined with the enormous spike in demand, could leave many consumers without heat, light or transport –...

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Former Shell man named as EI’s president-elect

...director of Ludgate Investment,   Vivienne Cox who has held a number of senior executive roles at BP, Steve Holliday formerly CEO of National Grid and Ceri Powell, global head...