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The Prax Group acquisition, appointments and securitisation

...mineral oil industry in Belgium and Germany. With over 30 years’ extensive operational experience across the oil and refining industries, Luc has contributed to the successful business growth and development...

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Oil & gas investment key to UK transition

...country’s need for oil and gas declines, demand for oil and gas will still outstrip domestic supply and we will never produce an excess of oil or gas as some...

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BWOC – a business with character

...month Fuel Oil News discussed the business with Mark and his team. “Bob grew up in the oil industry – he drove tankers, sold fuel and ran a terminal before...

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127% more expensive than heating oil

...– 127% more expensive than heating oil – with further electricity price rises on the horizon this September for many households. Oil is also currently 13% cheaper than mains gas...
Ken's Corner

Opinion

Ken’s Corner: Happy New Year from all of us at UKIFDA!

...coming. Back in 2021, the Government proposed banning the sale of oil boilers (starting six days ago, in fact) and implementing a ‘heat pump only’ policy, beginning with rural homes....

Interview

Rawlings Fuels putting the customer first

...in oil you don’t see how many are on oil’. It’s been a real eye-opener to me how many households in our local communities are reliant on their oil and...

Insight

The emergence and growth of Puma Energy

...confidence in the company’s track record of success. Trafigura remains Puma’s preferred supply source of oil products for its downstream activities, providing preferential access to international oil markets. Future intent...

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Winner of UKIFDA Innovation Award announced

...not only be involved but were able to lead the way and really prove the potential of hydrotreated vegetable oil or HVO as an eco-friendly alternative to heating oil. “Our...

Interview

Taking action in Ireland

Being proactive rather than reactive was one of the really strong messages conveyed to an audience of over 60 fuel oil distribution staff who attended last month’s Fuel Oil News...

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Oil NRG expands into East Anglia

Oil NRG – now open for business across East Anglia Independently-owned Oil NRG, which already has a major presence in rural areas from County Durham down to Lincolnshire, has opened...

Opinion

New ECO3 proposal to exclude oil boilers

“The fact that fuel poverty levels are already higher in rural locations makes government proposals to omit oil boilers from the next round of ECO even more nonsensical,” says OFTEC...

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A victory for oil heating

...the necessary lead time to implement any product changes. “The proposed penalty for non-modulating domestic oil-fired boilers has also been removed, which was also a significant threat to the oil...