Opinion
Fears for future of Stanlow oil refinery
...two million tonnes of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere per year, the equivalent of taking nearly a million cars off the road. “With the support from government to establish the...
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Interview
A Day in the Life… Dave Willcox
...FIRST THING I DO IS… Have a coffee. I PREPARE FOR THE DAY AHEAD BY… I tend to plan my day by checking the weather, checking for any road closures,...
News
Trend for forecourt closures evens out
...133.82 p/l. Total 2014 road fuel sales for the year saw a 1.77% rise from 36mn tonnes to reach 36.64mn tonnes, with diesel sales once again outperforming petrol. Retail petrol...
News
INEOS Phenol and ENGIE to replace natural gas with hydrogen
...operate this demonstration plant at the Lillo site. The initiative is part of the roadmap that INEOS defined at the end of last year for its Antwerp sites to become...
Opinion
Does the decarbonisation delay mean putting the brakes on cleaner transport?
...on the road beyond 2035 if they run on sustainable fuels, as they see the potential. “In our view, the road to net zero remains open if we act now,...
News
Growing FAST
...right product at the right time when the gas oil standard changed and off-road diesel saw a massive reduction in sulphur. With off road vehicles calibrated on white diesel, an...
Insight
A critical role for Stanlow
...to Kingsbury terminal and further south via a twin line built by Shell in the early 1980s. This enables movements via Buncefield, principally to Heathrow and Gatwick airports. Road tanker...
Insight
More than 50% of Brits back net zero measures
...in the aviation, road transport, and maritime sectors to reduce emissions. Sustainable fuels producer, Renovare Fuels, offers advanced renewable biofuels as a direct drop-in replacement for diesel, petrol and aviation...
Insight
Sector legislation: Government strategy, incentives and progress for heat pumps
...the road to net zero. With a technology-agnostic approach to decarbonisation of the domestic energy sector, we will be taking a closer look renewable technology solutions to understand the role...
News
Firefly first to benefit from Boeing and Clear Sky aviation decarbonisation partnership
...by 2030 will require 1.2 million tonnes of SAF by 2030, increasing to 7 million tonnes by 2050, according to ICF’s UK Net Zero Carbon Roadmap. Boeing and Clear Sky’s...
News
Essar strengthens ASDA relationship with new deal
...an existing contract to lift road transport fuels direct from the Road Terminal at Stanlow. The new agreement, however, is the first time that the retail giant will source products...
News
Hydrogen-powered fuel cell generator successfully trialled in Costain partnership
Lancashire County Council’s delivery partner, Costain, and hydrogen industry start-up, Hydrologiq, have successfully employed a hydrogen-powered fuel cell generator at the Preston Western Distributor Road project’s M55 compound, in trials...
News
JET announces nine-site deal with JP&S Services
...can achieve excellent results.” Of the two BP sites ‘The Highway’ joined the JET network last week and the ‘Launton Road’ site is due to Join the JET network in...
News
UM Terminals enhances customer service with roll-out of Client Central Services
UM Terminals’ Client Central Services team can provide customers with a wealth of important information including real-time data to make critical business decisions. Based out of its Regent Road Terminal...
Insight
BP OUTLOOK 2023: the outlook for global energy to 2050
...over the Outlook, driven by falling use in road transport as the efficiency of the vehicle fleet improves and the electrification of road vehicles accelerates. Even so, oil will continue...
Analysis
A just transition for Grangemouth?
...with newer refineries in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. In the week leading up to the announcement Grangemouth has been accruing average daily losses of 500,000 US dollars (£380,000)....
Interview
In celebration of Prince Petroleum
...time, the business had expanded into road fuels, home heating oil and agricultural fuels. From the early days a steady flow of business gradually moved onwards and upwards to the...
Opinion
Northern Ireland Government warned over heating sector decarbonisation plans
...sector does not believe that a mixture of grants and loans will incentivise homeowners to make the switch to a heat pump. Left behind on the road to net zero...