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Clugston expands fleet
Ready for action – brand new Clugston tanker Clugston Distribution has announced a £1.5 million capital expansion of its fleet. The expansion is part of a strategy to increase the...
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ECO3 – oil is included!
...welcomed last week’s announcement from the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) that oil boilers will not be excluded from the next phase of the Energy Company Obligation...
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Cornish village marks stand-out success of industry-led fossil free oil trial
...renewable heating fuel within its broader energy strategy. Over 50 appliances across domestic, commercial and other properties have now been converted to HVO – including at a school and Kehelland’s...
Opinion
The route to off-grid heating beyond kerosene
...to find recognition in government legislation considerations. The recent Heat and Buildings Strategy recognised liquid biofuels (specifically HVO) as an alternative heating technology where heat pumps aren’t practical. Additionally, the...
Opinion
Firth of Forth hub for net zero transition
...development of net zero hubs around the UK has proved a key plank of the country’s strategy towards achieving net zero by 2050. Scotland, which has a 2045 net zero...
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New fleet director to support Suttons growth plans
...and operations. With a robust fleet strategy and commitment to fleet replacement already in place, the appointment of a fleet director will allow for an increased focus on this area...
Opinion
Northern Ireland Government warned over heating sector decarbonisation plans
...David Blevings, Northern Ireland Oil Federation (NIOF) and OFTEC Ireland representative, on the latest developments in the NI energy strategy. The NIESR predicts that all regions in the UK will...
Analysis
Strong growth for HGV sales but zero-emission trucks barely feature
...long-term strategy for HGV infrastructure and incentives to deliver zero emission goals. The fourth consecutive quarter of growth saw the number of HGV registrations increase to 11,517. Driven by high...
Opinion
Analysing emissions: why clean can be a dirty word
...smart long- term strategy driven by two key factors – that they never mastered internal combustion engine (ICE) technology, so failed to become a key player in that market, and...
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HVO trial roll out will fuel Suttons tankers on its road to net zero
In line with its ESG strategy and aim to become net zero by 2040, Suttons Tankers has embarked on an eight-week trial using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as an alternative...
Insight
Energy transition: Could a multidisciplinary approach be the key?
...is proposed that the sector achieves 90% emissions reductions by 2040 and 100% reductions by 2050. The expectation of the NSTA strategy is for the upstream oil and gas industry...
Opinion
Red diesel update: Navigating the evolving fuel landscape
...Zero Carbon 2050. With ambitious targets to meet, the government is accelerating its efforts to reduce carbon emissions, from the introduction of the Clean Air Strategy to Ultra Low Emissions...
Interview
Essar Oil UK: Stanlow Manufacturing Complex
...switching and carbon capture. Investment is aligned to delivering the UK Government’s Ten Point Green Industrial Revolution’s hydrogen target and the British Energy Security Strategy. Essar will deliver its target...
Opinion
Stick or Twist: oil services have crucial choices to make as energy transition accelerates
Oil services companies can no longer delay making a choice on their future direction according to the latest report from PwC Strategy&, called ‘Time to Choose’. The options are to...
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Increased demand for hydrogen-fuelled HGVs sees UK expansion for fuel cell manufacturer
...and our investment strategy will align with the timing and volume of our ecosystem partners as the industry ramps up supply to this market,” “We also believe that the UK’s...
Knowledge
Creating business value through a clear roadmap
...first key step is a vision and strategy workshop to develop a clear path. This process allows the client to share some of the challenges they have faced and explore...
Opinion
Industry body says doubling hydrogen power target ‘not good enough’
The government plan, announced as part of the Energy Strategy, to double its target for hydrogen production is a step in the right direction but “it’s no manna from heaven”...
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BBC throws a spotlight on successful HVO project
...more choice to off-grid homeowners. With the Biomass Strategy released last Thursday suggesting more work is needed around the renewable fuel, whether HVO becomes one of those options remains to...