Opinion
Response to Ireland’s Climate Action Plan
The liquid fuel distribution industry believes that the Government must not ignore the use and benefits of renewable liquid fuels in home heating. There are nearly 700,000 homes in Ireland...
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A stepping stone or an underwhelming plan to reach net zero? Industry responds to new energy plan
...ploughed into renewable projects and technologies by offshore operators is simply enormous. “If we do not support the oil and gas industry, we will lose it, the renewable projects will...
Interview
Green Fuels: fighting climate change with sewage sludge
...a few times a year and have been doing so for the last 10-15 years. The change and shift of focus towards renewables has been remarkable. There is still a...
Opinion
Preparing for a new oil world
...reported that renewable energies might emerge as the winners in the post-covid world. Demand for renewables is set to grow this year, according to a report by the International Energy...
Insight
The evolution of the UK biofuels sector
...future where renewables will play an increasingly important role. *The Renewable Fuels Agency was set up as an independent body to manage and monitor the government’s commitments to reduction of...
Analysis
Fuelling progress: future fuels for transport decarbonisation
...need addressing. There are issues around battery production, an entire infrastructure to replace and, currently, less than 40% of electricity consumed in the UK is renewable. There are 278 million...
News
Industry professionals debate heating strategies
...poll held at OFTEC’s annual conference last month, over three-quarters of those questioned were looking towards hybrid heating systems, with oil working in tandem with renewable technologies. A further 16%...
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New standard publication will ensure sustainability of liquid fuels for immediate home heat decarbonisation
...of renewable liquid fuels such as Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as part of its commitment to offer low carbon heating solutions for off-gas grid buildings. The specification sets out: That...
Insight
BP OUTLOOK 2023: the outlook for global energy to 2050
...established oil and gas flows • Passage by the US Congress of the Inflation Reduction Act, which included a range of measures with significant incentives to promote renewables and emissions...
Opinion
How we can use hydrogen to achieve net zero
...is produced through electrolysis, where electricity from renewable sources splits water into hydrogen and oxygen. This process requires significant amounts of renewable electricity and specialised electrolysers, which are currently expensive...
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OFTEC calls on new government to be ‘more realistic’
OFTEC is calling for a ‘more joined-up carbon reduction and energy policy’ which still includes renewable technology incentives but also offers ‘more affordable measures such as a boiler scrappage scheme’...
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Joint venture creates new company for commercial scale hydrogen production across UK and Ireland
...part of the joint venture agreement, all of the planning and development activities will be provided by Renewable Connections Developments, one of the UK’s leading renewable energy developers. Combined expertise...
Interview
Crown Oil – delivering carbon neutrality as it celebrates 75 years
...mean reducing emissions as much as possible through measures such as using solar energy and purchasing electricity from other renewable sources.” Internationally recognised framework ensures transparent validation “With some scepticism...
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Renovare Fuels launches £9m Northern Ireland site
...being developed alongside leading Northern Ireland renewable energy operator, B9 Energy Control Limited, and leading UK biogas experts Powerhouse Management Ltd. Renovare Fuels’ advanced renewable biofuels are a direct ‘drop...
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100% increase in demand for low-carbon fuel sees CNG Fuels open tenth biomethane refuelling station
...of the British Renewable Energy Award for Low Carbon Transport by the REA (The Association for Renewable Energy & Clean Technology), a recognition of the company’s role in enabling fleets...
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Zemo partners with the FIA to deliver certified sustainable fuel for Formula 1 from 2026
...modified version of the now widely deployed Renewable Fuels Assurance Scheme, which has been established by Zemo. The first application of the scheme will be in the 2026 FIA Formula...
Insight
More than 50% of Brits back net zero measures
...the transition to net zero. Renewable fuels Strongly in favour of utilising environmentally friendly fuels in hard-to-transition sectors, 60% of the public recognise the important role renewable fuels can play...
Analysis
A deep dive into fuel distribution industry data
...2021 which provided options for households to choose two forms of heating. According to the census, 8% of homes have two or more forms of heating, excluding renewables such as...