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Banning the internal combustion engine
...by ‘picking winners’, instead of allowing for consumer choice and technological development – including low-carbon liquid fuels in ICE and hybrid vehicles – to lead the way in decarbonising our...
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Opinion
Ken’s Corner: I had to make sure I kept an eye on the real world
...we have demonstrated not only the economic and consumer benefits of using renewable liquid fuels for heating but also that we can meet the carbon targets up to 2033. Therefore,...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – time to reflect
...Scottish Government has decided to review the legislation, which includes bioenergy and, within that, renewable liquid fuels. We are actively collaborating with officials on this matter. Outside of the political...
Interview
CDS: 50 years of powering customer success
...demonstrating the ready viability of liquid fuels like HVO as a drop-in renewable alternative to fossil fuels, presenting the scientific, financial and political arguments for their much wider adoption and...
Insight
No one likes a ban, but everyone likes an EXPO!
...the start of the summer when the Cornish MP put forward an amendment to the Energy Bill, which supports the use of Renewable Liquid Fuels for home heating. I would...
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Industry body backs fuel poverty campaign
...off-grid oil heated homes in the UK, our industry is investing heavily in demonstrating the use of renewable liquid fuels – in particular HVO – which can act as a...
Opinion
The Community Speaks: How would you summarise 2024?
...positively influencing the future of UK renewable liquid fuels as the futility of “fully electric” alternatives is now a reality. It has been challenging with allocation from the refinery at...
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OFTEC advise the government to back biofuels in RHI
...(FPS) has also pledged their support. OFTEC and the FPS have been working with the government since 2008, exploring ways in which a new liquid fuel could help de-carbonise heating....
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – Governments need to be here to help
...a heat network becomes available – probably enforced through local councils. I was pleased to see that our work on renewable liquid fuels has proven fruitful, with the Scottish government...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: Are you sitting comfortably?
...heating customers want a renewable liquid fuel as an alternative. The Future of Trucks roundtable also delivered a strong message – a one size fits all strategy “will not fit...
Interview
Thoughts on Christmas from the fuel distribution community
We hope you enjoy this seasonal feature from the Fuel Oil News community – especially the cracker jokes! We asked those involved in the liquid fuel distribution industry the following...
Insight
Fuelling commercial road transport: the future energy mix
...which will be essential to achieving zero emissions, there will also be an interim role for sustainable low carbon liquid fuels to help facilitate the energy transition. Principally, these will...
Opinion
Developing the skills for the fuels of tomorrow, today
...scheme, for example we are developing a Maritime Fuels module in response to a major cruise line which is moving from heavy fuel oil to liquid natural gas-powered vessels. By...
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bp awards solar PV contract to Solivus
...have always found collaborations are the best recipe for success. Solivus has grown a significant client list, including airports and sports stadiums, who are eager to find renewable energy solutions....
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A Wild Wednesday at the Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate
...the Renewable Heat Incentive, Paul Stephen, editor of Renewable Energy Installer, explained the challenges and the possibilities for oil heating. Endeavouring to give a business a more competitive edge, Fuelsoft’s...
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Recycling company introduces 100% biomethane food waste trucks
...standard diesel trucks. Why biomethane matters Biomethane is produced from organic waste materials, specifically the food waste that Keenan collects. This fuel source is cleaner, renewable, and emits significantly fewer...
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Welsh distributor goes with the wind
Erecting the latest turbine at D J Davies Ammanford depot Formed in 1971 D J Davies Fuels has diversified to offer its customers a range of energy products including fuel,...
Insight
COP26 FON blog 4: Transport decarbonisation
...fuels emerge at scale. It reduces emissions today, and it promotes further investment into renewable fuels that will be vital to decarbonising hard to abate sectors like HGVs, marine and...