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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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%...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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Ken’s Corner – what’s next for net zero?
...UK. He has described renewable energy as a “massive con,” stating that people are being “ripped off.” The architects of the net-zero target, the Conservative Party, have also expressed concerns,...
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Phillips 66 Humber refinery innovation in sustainable aviation fuel receives accolade
...special award for outstanding achievement,” Haviland said. Investing in advanced fuels The Humber-based refinery is the first in the UK to produce SAF at scale, which is currently being supplied...
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Oil – the cheapest of all major heating fuels
...data on comparative UK domestic heating prices, oil is now by far the cheapest of all the major heating fuels, costing just £930 a year to heat an average three...
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Downstream chief executive Tufan Erginbilgic to leave BP
...and lubricants businesses. Before his current role Erginbilgic had been chief operating officer of BP’s fuels business globally, accountable for all BP’s fuels, refining and marketing activities. Erginbilgic’s successor will...
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FON Fantasy Football League– all to play for!
...fuels for the road, heating and marine markets, ESL Fuels also produces innovative and environmentally sustainable liquid fuels. All to play for With FON’s Adrian Major hot on the heels...
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Greenergy – ‘greater control of our supply chain’
...expansion in the marine fuels sector. The two bunkering vessels, the Bergen Troll and the Northern Skaggerrak, have the capability to bunker a variety of fuels, including marine gasoil, fuel...
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UK Fuels launches telematics and fuel management system
“Kinesis perfectly complements our existing fuel card offering and adds another tool to help customers manage their fleets more effectively no matter how many vehicles they operate,” says UK Fuels...
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New IMI electrolyser boosts development of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
...(PEM) electrolyser. Designed and built by IMI Remosa, a subsidiary of IMI Critical Engineering, the new IMI VIVO electrolyser, will be used to research new low and zero-carbon fuels for...