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Clear focus on future fuels for industry Expo
...generation renewable fuels in helping both the UK and Irish Governments achieve net zero targets and the transition to renewable liquid fuels.” Across the two days of the conference there...
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Decarbonising heating – delay for domestic RHI
Although the government says it ‘remains committed to introducing a Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme for householders,’ the scheme’s introduction has been further postponed. It is now expected to be...
Insight
What price oil? 2024 In review
...ships with renewable diesel. Q3 July On 1st July, the French government approved the sale of HVO100 to the public, which began the third quarter on a bullish note. However,...
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ESL Fuels Biofuel Market Update – Q1 2025
...Renewable Energy Directive (RED) for 2025. The third iteration of RED (RED III), which raises the target share of renewable energy used in transport sectors to 29% (vs 14% in...
Opinion
UKPIA welcomes Government’s E10 announcement
...to the UK Government’s consultation on updating the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation to take further steps to deploy renewable fuels. Today’s policy announcement is an important step in the UK’s...
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Greenergy invests in advanced biofuels project
Greenergy announces its continued commitment to renewables through an investment in advanced biofuels. Utilising a combination of existing technologies, the project will create low carbon fuels from waste tyre feedstock....
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RHI target – an unrealistic goal?
Jeremy Hawksley, director general, OFTEC Targets set out in the impact assessment produced by the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) state that Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) will support...
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A more diverse energy era for OFTEC
Adrian Lightwood – “The Heating and Renewables Roadshows present an excellent opportunity to showcase OFTEC’s new scopes of registration” The Oil-Fired Technical Association (OFTEC) is to showcase its new scopes...
Analysis
Lowest fossil fuel generation on record in Europe
...largest wind output ever seen in a second quarter, and generally high renewable generation which caused an increased number of negative day-ahead prices across Europe. New report These were the...
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Greenergy signs agreement to acquire French fuel distributor Armorine
...into the French market and will allow it to support Armorine’s growth by leveraging opportunities in new sectors, delivering both traditional and renewable fuel solutions. Greenergy is an established fuel...
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Fuel poor left out in the cold
...for domestic energy efficiency and renewable energy – published before Christmas, OFTEC’s Adrian Lightwood said: “We already have a very well-established and run heating sector with high levels of compliance...
Insight
Ken Cronin on DESNZ: Looking beyond the name
...domestic energy production. Improve the energy efficiency of UK homes, businesses and public sector buildings to meet the 15% demand reduction ambition. Deliver current schemes to support energy consumers with...
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The downstream oil market landscape of Ireland in the 2020s
...share in excess of 30%. Two further noteworthy developments have been: In 2017 Greenergy acquired Inver Energy and, in 2020, bought Amber Petroleum In 2020 DCC acquired Campus Oil and...
Interview
In Conversation with Chris Bingham of Craggs Energy Group
...culminating in the current day set up of a broad portfolio of energy-related businesses geared to a low carbon energy future. Talk us through the beginnings of Craggs and how...
Review
In review: The Tank Storage Association Conference and Exhibition
The Tank Storage Association’s Conference and Exhibition, the UK’s leading event for the bulk storage and energy infrastructure sector, returned to the Coventry Building Society Arena on Thursday 19th September...
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Trafigura set to expand into biofuels sector with Greenergy acquisition
...of Greenergy, said: “Trafigura brings additional understanding of global supply chains and energy markets and a track record of investing in renewables. This will further enhance our offer to customers...
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COP26 Blog 3: A just energy transition
...just energy transition and offers some smart ideas on developing new talent for the energy sector. “Friday’s focus at COP26 has been on youth and public empowerment, and at UKPIA,...
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Touchstar wins substantial Certas Energy fleet upgrade order
...integrated with the back-office software CODAS, supplied by CDS, creating a business-critical tool that adds significant benefit to Certas Energy’s daily operations. Futureproofing Certas Energy has used the Windows CE...