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Linton Fuel Oils – by royal appointment
Russell Mortimer, Neil Flynn, David Flynn and Peter Gower from Linton Fuel Oils As the nation celebrates the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, across the city another London institution is marking its...
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Interview
James Hygate, Firefly Green Fuels: challenges and progress on the pathway to green aviation
Firefly Green Fuels was founded with a desire to decarbonise aviation by transforming a wholly biogenic waste – sewage – into a truly sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). With demand for...
Opinion
Report suggests a better future for an energy sector emerging from crisis
...2023.” On the demand side, 30 hydrogen offtake agreements have been signed this year, as buyers seek first-mover advantage. A market for green commodities, such as low-carbon ammonia, is taking...
News
New Ben website improves support for automotive community
...www.ben.org.uk – designed to offer quick and easy access to essential self-help tools and resources to help improve the health and wellbeing of the automotive industry across the UK. Demand...
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Government declares support for UK aviation as it unveils SAF mandate
...that gives more certainty on the UK’s future demand for sustainable aviation fuels so industry can now work on ensuring their supply. “It is encouraging that the UK government has...
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Joint venture creates new company for commercial scale hydrogen production across UK and Ireland
...to grave service.” Linking supply to demand Andrew Newman, head of development and co-founder of Armstrong, is joining the new company as its managing director. He said: “Hydrogen is difficult...
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Energy statistics show fall in oil production
Thr price of heating oils rose by 4.1 per cent between Q1 2011 and Q1 2012 Oil production fell by 13 per cent in the first quarter of 2012, when...
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An industry creating its own new dawn – liquid biofuel trials in the UK
...all existing oil heating systems. However, undertaking rigorous trials is essential to provide the level of confidence in the new fuel that consumers and government will demand, so this is...
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Five new renewable biomethane refuelling stations
Last Thursday CNG Fuels announced that it had commenced the construction of two new public access renewable biomethane compressed natural gas (Bio-CNG) refuelling stations ‘to cater for soaring demand from...
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First biomethane refuelling station in Southeast England will cut HGV emissions
...in Aylesford, built on land acquired from the John Lewis Partnership, is a testament to this growing demand and the value fleet operators place on the enabling refuelling infrastructure.” Slashing...
Opinion
Could electrification decarbonise petrochemical refining?
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), heat makes up two-thirds of industrial energy demand, and almost one-fifth of global energy consumption – meaning the ways used to produce and...
Interview
Goals, ambitions and strategies: The expansion of the EET retail network
Narayan Bhatra, EET CEO Retail, talks with Claudia Weeks, Fuel Oil News Community Content Lead, about the business, its goals and ambitions and its strategies for expansion of its retail...
News
Fuel industry people moves – May 2025
...yesterday’s cooking oil into tomorrow’s green energy. Lifecycle Oils is perfectly positioned to meet growing domestic and international demand for greener biofuels and sustainable aviation fuels.” Image credit: Watson Fuels...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – What does ‘be part of the solution’ mean?
...edition of Fuel Oil News will likely be hopelessly out of date by the time of publication. I would like to apologise to James Spencer of Portland Fuel for the...
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Biofuel backed as the future for oil-heated homes
...liquid biofuels to meet the future needs of the 2.2 million homes across the UK and Republic of Ireland which currently rely on oil. The initial findings offer positive reading....
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Increased demand for hydrogen-fuelled HGVs sees UK expansion for fuel cell manufacturer
In response to growing customer demand for the company’s fuel cells in continental Europe and the UK, Loop Energy will extend its presence in Europe later this month by expanding...
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Certas Energy announces seven-figure investment in HVO roll-out
...the Isle of Wight later this year. Broader access An estimated one million litres of additional HVO will be added to the company’s network to support the growing demand for...
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Essar Oil UK – ‘a significantly better year’
...of $640 million Meeting 15% of the UK’s transport fuel demand The refinery, which meets about 15% of the UK’s transport fuel demand, processed 8.54 MMT of crude, an 18%...