Interview
In Conversation with The Oil Lady
...you can only afford 500 litres, why should you be penalised for that? “Renewable fuels are currently so expensive for the average consumer meaning many cannot afford it. Any fuel...
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News
BBC throws a spotlight on successful HVO project
...community’, the BBC has now turned the spotlight on an increasingly supported alternative – the use of renewable liquid fuel for the immediate decarbonisation of off-grid homes. At the end...
Opinion
Transition talk
...renewable energy – as well as the incoming carbon taxes on industries that do not meet legislated emissions levels. Among the companies leading the cause are the heavy industries historically...
News
QMRE adds final touches to plastic waste-2-oil system
...Eagle’s production processes, cementing the partnership in the joint development of the thermolysis driven plastic waste-2-oil system. The first production system is a collaboration between QMRE and A&M Renewables. Based...
Analysis
Ambitious EV growth targets raise UK grid concerns but what of the impact on oil demand?
...“clean” power grid, with offshore wind projected to nearly triple by 2030. However, industry analysts are sceptical, noting that the shift from fossil fuels to renewable sources of power will...
News
A legacy of diversity
...Renewable Energy Show in Manchester recently and felt some of the suppliers didn’t have confidence in the new technology. We will do something with renewables but only once there is...
Interview
Tria Energy: leading Ireland’s HVO-first drive
...Ireland. In the Irish energy market, Tria Energy is spearheading the drive for an HVO-first model, advocating for the uptake of HVO as a direct, drop-in, renewable replacement for diesel,...
News
Strategic acquisition completes Rix Petroleum’s energy provision for domestic customers
...company’s domestic energy services, enabling the Group to install, service, and maintain oil, gas, electrical, and renewable-based heating systems. He said: “As a business with a 150-year heritage in Hull...
News
Seeing HVO in action
Redruth-based Mitchell and Webber, the first company in the UK to put HVO fuel to the test during the successful trials started last November, has supplied the renewable hydrotreated vegetable...
News
Sheffield steelmakers set to switch to cleaner fuel
...company E.ON, Chesterfield Special Cylinders, Glass Futures and Sheffield Forgemasters to explore ways to generate green hydrogen at the Blackburn Meadows renewable energy park, which could then be used as...
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TotalEnergies launches floating offshore wind pilot project
TotalEnergies has announced the launch of a pilot project which uses a floating wind turbine to supply renewable power to Culzean offshore platform in the UK North Sea, thus pioneering...
News
Exolum starts world-first scheme to transport hydrogen using existing oil infrastructure
...this gas. Exolum, which began operating in the United Kingdom in 2015, is the only independent provider for the storage and distribution of fuels via pipeline and has 22 storage...
Opinion
Firth of Forth hub for net zero transition
...clean energy Carbon capture and storage, blue and green hydrogen production, biofuels production, renewables equipment manufacturing and offshore wind servicing are developing alongside traditional industries such as steel, cement, refining...
Insight
HVO: An industry update
...industry in the UK is currently concentrating on renewable liquid fuels as a replacement for conventional fossil-based heating oil, in particular Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO). The fuel provides an 88%...
News
UKIFDA begins search for CEO
...an inspiring leader to drive a culture of collaboration and engagement, whilst continuing to deliver UKIFDA’s strategy and future vision to steer the transition to renewable fuels in future energy...
News
ScottishPower and ZeroAvia partnership propels aviation sector towards a hydrogen-powered future
...sustainability by supporting ZeroAvia in this ground-breaking venture. It will develop green hydrogen solutions to test and power aeroengines using electrolysers backed by 100% renewable power from its UK-based windfarms....
Opinion
OGUK welcomes climate report impetus
...to 75% of its total energy needs. This is reducing as renewable technologies expand but oil and gas are likely to be needed for many years. This means decarbonising them...
News
New report highlights Scotland’s strengths in clean hydrogen
...in the next decade due to its unique geography, infrastructure and energy expertise. The report was commissioned by Scottish Enterprise and undertaken by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and...