Insight
Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA urges ‘facts before theories’
...boiler sales in 2026. They need a realistic, affordable, and fair solution which this industry has now formally put forward to the Government in the shape of a renewable liquid...
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Maersk Training UK launches upgraded training centre
...experience.” The Portlethen centre will offer a number of courses including training in OPITO approved Renewable and Oil and Gas products, GWO approved Renewable Energy products, STWC approved Maritime products...
Analysis
DCC annual results confirm pivot to an energy-focussed future
...from switching grid electricity to renewables and rolling out HVO/Bio-CNG in the UK and Irish truck fleets. Little “low-hanging fruit” remains – future gains will be harder and costlier. Capital...
News
Fuel for thought…
...a knock. And of course, we must also consider the impact of renewables upon the industry, whilst also taking care not to overstate its significance. Many renewable technologies are inherently...
Opinion
Industry responds to CCC Sixth Carbon Budget
...half a century of oil and gas production, with more to come produced with ever decreasing emissions and a rapidly growing renewables sector, this region is already recognised globally for...
Opinion
UK HFCA urges Government to act now on nuclear-enabled hydrogen
...GHG footprint, which means electrolyser operators will need to source their electricity from renewables and/or nuclear power. “Unfortunately, it’s difficult for an electricity grid to match supply and demand by...
News
Fuel poor left out in the cold
...for ECO is the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI). However, the focus of the RHI is firmly on carbon reduction by encouraging the take up of 100% renewable heating technologies...
Interview
In Conversation with Phillips 66 Limited
...in EVs. “Humber Refinery was also the first UK refinery to make renewable fuel from waste oil and we remain at the forefront of research and development into next-generation, cleaner...
News
Ambitious low carbon investments
The UK Petroleum Industry Association (UKPIA) has welcomed the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) funding towards hydrogen projects at Essar’s Stanlow oil refinery and a renewable hydrogen...
News
Calls for Government support as oil homes switch to fossil-free HVO in numbers
Calls for the government to back a wider rollout of the renewable liquid fuel HVO continue to grow following the announcement that over 100 oil heated properties across the UK...
News
A compelling case for oil-fired heating
...for homeowners compared to renewable alternatives, resulting in much higher take up. Due to oil being significantly cheaper to run than renewable options, the approach has the added benefit of...
News
Certification formalises industry supplier’s investment in decarbonisation
Suffolk-based Amarinth, a world-leading, net-zero designer and manufacturer of low lifecycle cost centrifugal pumps and associated equipment, primarily for the offshore and onshore oil & gas industries; nuclear and renewable...
Opinion
Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA: experience is a valuable commodity
...promoting HVO boilers. I was also delighted by the number of entries to the Young Person of the Year Award that mentioned work on renewable liquid fuels. In addition, it...
News
Total commits support to carbon neutrality target
...a renewable generation gross capacity of 25 GW in 2025 and will continue to expand its business to become a leading international player in renewable energies. Total currently allocates more...
News
Distributor Diaries – February 2024
...HVO, and for being a Renewable Fuel Supplier under Zemo’s Renewable Fuels Assurance Scheme (RFAS), which reassures fleet operators they are purchasing bulk supplies of guaranteed and reportable sustainable fuel....
Opinion
OFTEC: Time for open debate on off grid heat decarbonisation
...heating industry have already written to the Minister of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) underlining their readiness to deliver a renewable liquid fuel alternative to kerosene which...
News
Greenergy in ‘biofuel from waste’ agreement
...for hydrogen vehicles. The fuels will qualify as development fuels (new types of advanced biofuels made from sustainable wastes, such as municipal waste) under the UK’s Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation....
News
An industry creating its own new dawn – liquid biofuel trials in the UK
...other types of renewable heating in a cost-effective way, due to the high cost of both the appliance and energy efficiency improvements that will be needed. Consequently, there is a...