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Essar appoints Stein Ivar Bye as chief executive officer
...this ambition.” Stein Ivar Bye added; “I am honoured to be selected as CEO for Essar Oil UK and excited to be part of Essar’s transformational journey. Society’s demand for...
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Liquid fuel industry and heat pump lobbyists in agreement over ‘unfair’ new oil boiler ban
The Heat Pump Federation (HPF) has joined the growing number of voices calling for a rethink on the proposed 2026 deadline for off-grid homes. Commenting that a ban on new oil...
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Campaign-leading distributor first to lift US imported HVO following tariff removal
...Europe and the US far outweigh the demand and confirmed that there would be sufficient quantities to meet the UK home heating oil market. The US is the world’s second...
Interview
Marsh Fuels: two significant milestones
...latest in oil tankers with digital display. The arrival of our own oil storage in the late 1960s has been invaluable. World wars, a pandemic, freak weather events and drifts...
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Prema Energy on strategic blending in 2026
...carbon credit multipliers, German suppliers must now purchase significantly more physical fuel, and some market analysis suggests that HVO demand could double in 2026 to satisfy legal mandates. This demand...
Opinion
New analysis shows UK may need to turn to coal to keep the lights on this winter
...possible options for both increasing electricity generation to meet demand and also reducing demand by incentivising customers to voluntarily flex the time when they use their electricity. Where further supply...
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Phillips 66 brings renewable diesel to the Southeast as demand increases
...is instead derived from biomass sources such as used cooking oil, fats, greases and vegetable oils. First introduced as a wholesale product by Phillips 66 in 2022, it has a...
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The growth of natural gas in Ireland
...been further extended to incorporate a pipeline to Galway and Mayo along with two pipelines taking gas to Northern Ireland completed in 2006. To accommodate growing demand, a first subsea...
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Honeywell revolutionises ethanol-to-jet fuel technology in response to SAF supply concerns
...such as vegetable oils, animal fats and waste oils. Ethanol offers producers a widely available, economically viable feedstock. Honeywell’s ready-now technology uses high-performance catalysts and heat management capabilities to maximise...
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ULEMCo closes funding round for hydrogen transport technologies
...vehicle conversion, which creates further demand for the clean fuel in transport and construction applications. The capital raised will help accelerate ULEMCo’s development activities in hydrogen dual fuel, fuel cell...
Interview
Future fuels: developing storage capabilities
...remain agile and able to meet future demand is more pertinent than ever before. Upgrading our site to meet low carbon fuel demand Along Oikos’s journey to meeting future fuel...
Opinion
HVO is a critical bridge in the transport industry’s race to net zero
...meets the demand for the next decade, the renewable fuel industry is rapidly expanding its feedstock base beyond used cooking oil, thus significantly increasing overall supply capacity to meet future...
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Biofuels, HVO and the microbial frontier: Delivering the promise of a cleaner fuel transition
...(FAME) and hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO). FAME: A double-edged sword Biodiesel, technically known as fatty acid methyl ester (FAME), is derived from vegetable oils, animal fats, or recycled greases. It...
Interview
Avioxx: innovating processes to deliver price parity for sustainable aviation fuel
...Oil News, met with Chris Hancock, Co-Founder and CEO, for a chat about the business and the plans for future fuel. An exciting development Avioxx is aiming to be a...
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Leading renewable fuel supplier valued at £120m as it announces plans to list
...Avonmouth that is capable of refuelling over 70 trucks every hour, supporting major brands in fleet and delivery decarbonisation. With demand skyrocketing, Refuels is looking to attract the investment needed...
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Taking strategic action
Adrian Proctor (l) and Barry Newton at the Geos Group’s terminal in the Port of Blyth Fuel Oil News recently visited the Port of Blyth to see the Geos Group’s...
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UK Downstream: the changing landscape
...the UK aviation fuel sector – Mabanaft, World Fuels and the world’s largest oil trading group, Vitol. Demand is not expected to recover to pre-covid levels until around 2024, and,...
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Irish oil group launches annual fundraiser
Family-owned Irish oil company, Maxol, has launched its annual Christmas Coffee Cup campaign in support of depression charity Aware as demand for its services continues to grow. With roots that...