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Will liquid fuels be heating homes in 2030?

...the market for oil boilers predominantly in the replacement sector, OFTEC’s strategy is to retain the present oil-fired boiler market share. Using initiatives such as the Oilsave campaign, OFTEC is...

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Supplying renewable, carbon-neutral biofuels

With a shelf-life of up to 10 years, Crown Oil is backing HVO, which can be used as a drop-in replacement for regular diesel and gas oil with the approval...

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Customer feedback helps gain competitive edge

...the feedback received. The company has yet again out-performed previous survey ratings, with scores remaining consistently high, in particular on aspects of service that customers rate as being of most...

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Everything that a manager of people needs

...reasons why some perform well whilst others underperform. Being fully objective makes it easier to deliver feedback and to see if improvements have been made once feedback has been given....

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E10 to fuel UK’s journey to net zero

...offers farmers a market for lower-grade wheat that can’t be used for milling and a local source of protein feed, meaning less soy-based feed needs to be imported from South...

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At your service

...customer’s vehicle. Excellent feedback led to Simon attending at more and more customer sites across the country. “Realising that Simon was living on very little sleep and a diet of...
Latest software developments supporting the sector

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Latest software developments supporting the sector   

...to this demand for greater insight as well as supplier feedback, BoilerJuice has introduced new functionality to its software. The addition of its Order Management system significantly bridges the customer...

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Energy Institute seeks industry feedback

...is now available for review and the EI calls for industry stakeholders to feedback on its technical content before 4 January 2013. EI/JIG 1530 is intended to provide a standard...

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More couplings now available

...release more variants in 2015. “The voice of our customers is a critical point of our development process,” said principal engineer Sam Blackmore.  “We listened to our clients’ feedback seeking...

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Is the case for HVO strong enough?

...quantities/scale will/can it be produced, physically and cost effectively from new bio-refineries, co-processing at existing oil refineries? Is there sufficient availability of the requisite feedstocks (such as residues, waste, etc.)...
A Day in the Life with Helen Rawsthorne of WCF Fuels North West

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A Day in the Life…Helen Rawsthorne

Welcome to our feature where people from many different roles in this industry will take you through a typical day in their working life. This month, Fuel Oil News speaks...

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Fuel and food continue to deliver for NWF

NWF Group plc, specialist distributor of fuel, food and feed across the UK, is reporting strong half yearly results, with a significant contribution from a strong fuels division. Overall results...

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Open to debate in Ireland

l-r From Corrib Oil in Co Galway – Tom Connolly, Gerry Mullen, Matt Stratford, Eamonn Dalton, with Neil Stewart, Stewart Oils, Co Roscommon 70% of distributors who completed the feedback...

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Cheaper heating bills for oil households

...gas grid homes. According to the Sutherland Tables, a recognised source of data on comparative UK domestic heating prices, the current annual cost of using oil to heat a three...

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Nicholl Fuel Oils achieves a fuel first

Nicholl Fuel Oils has installed Northern Ireland’s first hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) fuelling facility at its Carryduff 24-hour forecourt with plans to make this new, renewable biofuel available across all...