Opinion
Don’t let Covid derail decarbonisation
Responding to the 2021 Budget, OFTEC chief executive Paul Rose said: “The Chancellor didn’t hold back in outlining the financial toll the Covid-19 pandemic has taken on the UK economy,...
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Interview
A Day in the Life with Jack Popplewell of Dice Fuels
...the 2024 UKIFDA annual awards, to discover how Jack spends a typical day. Jamie Popplewell, Director at Dice Fuels and Jack’s father, added additional insight into Jack’s career to date:...
Opinion
Are there benefits for distributors in offering an online sales channel?
...an online sales channel. It’s my view that you can’t afford not to have an online route to market. Increasingly there are customers who will only transact online, and this...
News
Reynolds Training Services bulk storage qualification achieves iChemE
...or for those currently employed within the sector and looking for a wider progression route. “It was brought about through excellent teamwork and coordination with the Institution of Chemical Engineers...
News
Texaco launches its fourth ‘Support for Sport’ club funding initiative
...to provide “a significant route to funding for sports clubs, many of which have faced difficult challenges in recent times.” Adjudication Leading the adjudication process once again is Texaco Support...
Opinion
Is there a place for biofuels in Ireland’s future energy strategy?
...a number of homes and commercial properties locally running on HVO with demand for more to be converted, as businesses and consumers see an ‘easy’ route to decarbonising their homes...
News
Seeing it through at CDS
...When Shell issued a specification for software to assist its 35 UK distributors, armed with the aforementioned experience, CDS put in its proposal. With the addition of programmer Dan Townsend...
News
MP visits first ever fossil-free HVO village, converted in industry trials
...we look to new, greener technologies to heat our homes if we are going to be able to stay on track to hit net-zero by 2050, but this is a...
News
Calls for Government support as oil homes switch to fossil-free HVO in numbers
...have now converted to the fossil-free kerosene alternative. The HVO demonstration is being led by trade associations OFTEC and UKIFDA, in partnership with fuel distributors and technicians, as part of...
News
Bradford hydrogen production facility awarded government funding
...a day from West Yorkshire roads. The development will be built on the Northern Gas Network (NGN) Birkshall gas storage site in Bradford. It will deliver one of the UK’s...
News
Greenergy in ‘biofuel from waste’ agreement
...contributing to the development fuels obligation The disposal of municipal waste in the UK is a significant problem, with a significant amount of waste from UK homes and businesses sent...
News
Ford Fuels fuels rugby club’s clean future
...transitions on the journey to net zero. If you have helped your customers make the switch to low carbon fuels we would love to hear about it. Contact Claudia: claudia@fueloilnews.co.uk...
News
Shell pulls plug on hydrogen car refuelling stations to ‘focus on larger vehicles’
...dispensing hydrogen for cars and vans in the UK, Shell is also developing a network in Germany but in the UK there has only been a minimal number of hydrogen...
Insight
What price oil? 2024 In review
...of Q2. European refineries also entered planned and unplanned maintenance, while Russian refineries were targeted by Ukrainian drone attacks. Early indications of Q1 demand suggest weakness for diesel. The German...
News
EET celebrates Stanlow centenary by launching 100 community project grants
...local community projects EET Fuels (formerly Essar Oil UK) today announced the launch of its ‘100 grants for 100 years’ celebrate the refinery’s 100th anniversary. The Stanlow Refinery 100 Grants...
Analysis
DCC annual results confirm pivot to an energy-focussed future
...commitment to achievement of net zero alongside its ambition to be a global leader in the sales, marketing and provision of energy products and services Announcing a commitment to return...
News
RL Automotive fleet system reduces cost & improves safety
...environmental impact of their operation. Addressing a hidden problem One of the systems, AutoAlign – recently launched in the UK, following a £2m/24-month development project and part funded by UK’s...
Opinion
UKIFDA encourages homeowners to start biofuel transition
...to enable appropriate industry innovation to supply the new fuels.” The UKIFDA guidance is available at https://ukifda.org/consumers/future-liquid-fuels/ The July issue of Fuel Oil News magazine takes an in depth look...