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PDP – open for business
...been able to register as a training centre since September 2013. With around 30 signed up by the end of 2013, Brian urged smaller distributors to do the same, pointing...
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Valero – bringing ‘best in class’ standards to Mid-West region
...approach to service station development. “In every aspect of its design and execution, Parkway is a flagship for the Texaco brand; it’s a pointer to the approach other site owners...
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Could heating oil prices be frozen?
With energy prices becoming a major point of political debate in 2013, below Dr Craig Lowrey, consultant at UX Energy Services looks back over a year that has brought energy’s...
Opinion
Can hydrogen deliver? Industry leaders weigh in on costs, policy, and progress
...the opportunity for emissions reduction is undeniable.” As mentioned above, the transport sector is also exploring hydrogen’s potential. Amit Rao noted its long-standing use in industrial applications but pointed to...
Opinion
Momentum builds for CCUS and hydrogen. Is the hype warranted?
...a Verisk business. In a new report, CCUS and hydrogen: 5 things to look for in 2022, the global energy consultancy points out the huge momentum behind both CCUS and...
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JET strengthens its presence in the Scottish Highlands
...summer months with tourists visiting the Scottish Highlands. On-site facilities include two jet washes, Paypoint, Lottery, a cash point and two Costa coffee machines. The site also boasts a fantastic...
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Downstream fuel distribution event, UKIFDA Expo, came back with a bang
...benefit: “From a Cobo point of view the gap in the shows has almost done us a favour. At the last EXPO in 2019 we had our base of semi-...
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Fuelling the partnership
...national fuel distribution agreement for a further six years. In the new contract DHL retains responsibility for the scheduling and delivery of fuel from its fuel planning centre in Whitwood,...
Insight
The UK fuel industry: latest statistical analysis
...from where refineries source their crude oil feedstocks, to how many EV charge points are now in operation at the UK’s petrol filling stations. With the sector evolving, it is...
Analysis
Fuels Industry UK: Industrial Strategy falls short on sector support
...failing to name the fuels sector as a “foundational industry” is a disappointing oversight, according to FIUK. The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy announced plans to narrow the energy cost gap...
Insight
The role of LNG in the global energy transition
...the Oman National Oil Company that reached FID in April 2024. The planned Marsa LNG plant will be 100% powered by solar energy, making it one of the lowest GHG...
Opinion
Fears for future of Stanlow oil refinery
...support on Essar’s plans to move to more sustainable ventures. Diversifying to thrive or survive? In January 2021, plans were announced to create a £760m hydrogen production plant at Stanlow...
Interview
Touchstar Technologies: planning for world domination
...separately. This means we can create real-time dashboards, so that planning managers can see exactly where their fleets are working, how they are performing against the plan for the day...
Analysis
Climate report welcomes progress but highlights gaps in low carbon heating plans
...clear regulatory timelines and stronger policy tools. Insufficient plans to deliver low carbon heating Assessing the credibility of government plans and policies to deliver 2030 emission reductions targets, the report...
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World first ‘waste to biofuels’ plant progresses to FEED stage
...to advanced biofuel plants in the UK, has announced that its first project has progressed into the front-end engineering design (FEED) phase. Leading the way in future fuels The result...
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Lough Ross laundering plant dismantled
HMRC officers uncovered a diesel laundering plant the shores of Lough Ross in Co. Armagh A suspected diesel laundering plant, discovered on a farm overlooking the shores of Lough Ross...
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Increasing the conversion of plastic waste
...The new plant enables plastic waste to be diverted from landfill or incineration and instead transformed into new valuable polymers. The plant creates a more circular and sustainable approach to...
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Greenergy proposes to end production at its Immingham biodiesel plant
...the plant resulting in the decision to cease production. The decision comes a year after biodiesel producer Argent Energy closed its Motherwell plant. Market uncertainty Greenergy CEO, Adam Traeger said:...