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Firefly award win

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SAF innovator Firefly Green Fuels wins innovation award  

...including Anglian Water. The company has also announced a partnership with Chevron Lummus Global (CLG), a leading technology provider in the renewable transportation fuels industry. CLG will provide bespoke refinery...

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Essar wins best oil company initiative       

...Him! which sponsored this award With ‘a fresh approach to fuel retailing’ Essar Oil (UK), which owns and operates the Stanlow refinery, has taken the Forecourt Trader award which acknowledges...

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Award winning Essar Stanlow makes foodbank donation

In recognition of the 4th anniversary of the acquisition of the Stanlow Refinery, Essar Oil UK, whose Ellesmere Port site won its 19th consecutive RoSPA award, made a £7,500 donation...
Future prospects for kerosene and HVO with domestic heating electrification ambitions.

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Heating future: prospects for kerosene and HVO

...accommodate feedstocks. An example of this is the Phillips 66 Humber refinery.  Particular benefits of the second and third categories, above are: 1. Ability to achieve greater production scale, relatively...

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TSA talks competence

...measured out of the refinery, or even to the filling station forecourt. The delegates enjoyed a varied day of presentations and discussion, but the focus remained on improving the industry...
Landfill waste

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Avioxx synthetic crude production paves the way to affordable UK SAF

...a large-scale commercial process. With its potential for integration into waste industry infrastructure, it could alleviate the huge environmental impact of current waste disposal methods. Avioxx’s first-of-a-kind, full-scale refinery, to...

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Essar donates £3,000 to provide dementia support

...and business partners nominate a chosen charity as safety milestones are met. David Ellis presents £3,000 donation to Alzheimer’s Society as part of Let’s Give safety initiative at Stanlow Refinery...

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Grangemouth strike averted

...“We have been working closely with the fuel industry and Scottish Government to put robust alternative fuel supply routes in place in case the refinery is forced to close.”  ...

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New vapour recovery offers savings

...to actually make money in a remarkably short time, simply by retaining petrol that would otherwise go back to the depot or refinery,” says Roger Bailey, sales manager of Petroman...

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Manx Petroleum – Fuelled with island spirit

...has been with the company for over 30 years.   “We have to plan well in advance with refinery staff for the arrival of our replenishment stock which comes by...

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Prax Petroleum – A year of challenges and opportunities

...gains in contracted and spot sales. The uncertainty surrounding our close neighbour, Coryton refinery, has undoubtedly presented all Thames-based wholesalers with further opportunities.                                  “Changes to the Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation...

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Essar safety milestone benefits local school

...Port were delighted to receive a £3,000 donation from Essar at Stanlow recently as a result of the refinery achieving a record breaking safety target of three million hours without...

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JET – nearing its target of 400 branded sites

...finance director Chirayu Patel. “Combined with the refinery down the coast offering a secure and flexible supply, it gave us confidence that JET was the right choice for us. Our...

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Valero’s newly expanded Avonmouth Terminal

...the upgrading of ethanol blending systems. Valero’s Avonmouth Terminal is now fully open for all grades, and receives fuel products directly from its oil refinery in Pembroke, South Wales. www.Valero.com...

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Thames Oilport completes first phase of development

...of these shipments is a major milestone that brings fuel into the terminal for the first time since the closure of the Coryton refinery. The development of Thames Oilport is...

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EET welcomes Government backing of hydrogen project

...of related investment. The low carbon hydrogen will be used locally by EET Fuels’ Stanlow refinery and other major manufacturers in the region, including Encirc, Pilkington and Tata Chemicals to...