Insight
The UK energy sector: What is the direction of travel?
...domestic renewables – for example. But the devil will be in the detail, and it now falls to new Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband,...
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Interview
FuelBox: the success story of New Era Fuel’s sustainable dispensing solution
...our passion lies in championing a sustainable future. As a consultancy-oriented business, we encourage customers to explore new-generation alternatives like HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil). Although renewable fuels are not yet...
News
Over 100 companies add signatures of support to industry letter to Secretary of State
...in the form of renewable liquid fuels. With this solution ready to implement, and at no cost to the treasury, the letter extends an offer to meet to consider how...
Opinion
Biomass Strategy acknowledges off-grid challenges and role for HVO
The Government’s Biomass Strategy delivers a greater acknowledgement of the unique challenges facing rural off-grid homeowners but a frustrating lack of detail. Recognising renewable liquid fuels as a pathway to...
Knowledge
Data: the UKIFDA databank
...oil is supplied from 89 countries: HVO availability Production of the leading RLF (Renewable Diesel (RD)/HVO) is increasing across EU and USA: • In the US +550% to c10bn litres...
News
Backing a certainty
...the Renewable Heat Incentive? “This is certainly on our radar. Although we don’t envisage it having a huge impact on the industry in the short term, we are fully in...
Interview
In Conversation with The Oil Lady
...Green Lady! “Nick and I have a couple of different ideas around renewable fuel. We’ve got a lot of work to do!” The answer must be to diversify Sheila explained...
Opinion
Can hydrogen deliver? Industry leaders weigh in on costs, policy, and progress
...via electrolysis using renewable electricity) is the only truly low-carbon option but is currently expensive and limited in supply. The report suggests that while battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) are becoming dominant...
Interview
Moorland Fuels:20 years and still growing strong!
...(red diesel) alongside our 100% renewable diesel alternative – HVO. With further major investment in tanks at our Okehampton depot, we will soon be able to offer Flame35 which is...
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?
...growth in renewable energy sources, experts are warning of the “Herculean task” of expanding the UK’s green energy capacity to meet this rising need. The government aims to build a...
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...
Knowledge
Optimising fuel efficiency and sustainability: The evolving role of additives in the energy transition
...combustion technology while demonstrating tangible benefits to consumers and businesses alike. Future trends Bio-based and renewable additives: As sustainability takes centre stage, additives derived from renewable sources will gain importance...
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...