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National Grid targets off-grid fuel poverty  

Last week National Grid announced that over 9,000 homes ranging from island cottages on Orkney to terraced houses in London are set to benefit from the first payments from its new...
A look at events impacting fuel prices in November and predictions for December

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Thoughts on fuel prices – November in review

...was back over the 1.20 mark, a level not seen since August – before the disastrous mini budget and Truss’s *cough* interesting 7 weeks in power. It’s still low compared...

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Dunraven’s Apollo Smart gets smarter

...the software will be installed in minutes. Apollo Smart allows consumers to monitor heating oil consumption, fuel costs and CO2 emissions on a daily, weekly, monthly and annual basis.” www.dunravensystems.com...

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New director general for UKPIA 

This week UKPIA announced the appointment of its new director general – Stephen Marcos Jones will take up his role when the existing director general Chris Hunt retires in November....

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UKIFDA announces new chief executive

...hope to build on this sterling work going forward.” Ken will join UKIFDA on January 11th and a phased transition of responsibilities will begin during Guy and Ken’s three-week handover....

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Fay takes over as OFTEC chairman

...welcomed its new chairman Niall Fay of Grant Engineering at last week’s AGM and mini-conference. Niall takes over from Nick Hawkins, director of commercial operations at Kingspan Environmental, who has...

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Oil industry stars recognised

...didn’t know I’d been entered for it until my boss told me two weeks ago so it’s a real surprise and a confidence boost. I’m working towards becoming a fully...

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NI oil stocks low due to unexpectedly high demand

...product is arriving on a weekly basis,” David continues. “We would advise oil users to continue to order as normal but note your distributor may limit your order to make...
Veterans in fuel distribution

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Fuel distribution and veterans: a perfect fit

In recent years, there have been an increased number of ex-military personnel joining the fuel industry. Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, spoke to several of those...

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Engineering company fuels Asda

The Asda project at East Retford was completed in a 10 week time frame with the site handed over at the end of last month The Premier Group, the UK’s...
The future of the UK's refineries

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The future for the UK’s refineries

An introduction from Fuels Industry UK  The sector has changed considerably over the last century with rapid growth of demand, global oil shortages, the three-day working week and regulation requiring...

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A ‘game changer’ for Irish retail

...worldwide network of 15,000 convenience stores and service stations.  Topaz CEO describes last week’s deal, which is expected to close in spring 2016, as a game-changer for the retail sector....

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Going further with CNG

Using biomethane will deliver significant environmental and operational benefits to the business says Waitrose Last week CNG Fuels, supplier of biomethane fuel, and Waitrose introduced Europe’s most advanced fleet of...