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Opinion

Fuel industry responds to Transport Decarbonisation Plan

...Minister’s Ten Point Plan, the measures look to achieve cleaner air, healthier communities, and new ‘green’ jobs through: Consulting on ending the sale of all new polluting heavy goods vehicles...

Opinion

OGUK responds to UK Net Zero Strategy

...policy measures, OGUK will now work through the detail of this with our members and respond to government in more detail in due course. “We are already working in partnership...

News

Controlling legionella bacteria – new EI guidelines

...become heavily contaminated with potentially lethal bacteria. The committee’s responsibility is to advise industry on appropriate workplace, health protection issues and, where possible, provide relevant technical guidance and control measures....

News

Heating oil theft falls

...that homeowners may have become wise to the threat posed by thieves and adopted the simple security measures that make heating oil a less attractive target. These include locks, screening,...

Opinion

BEIS backs oil resilience bill with limits

...Power – to ensure that any person or company taking control of critical infrastructure in the sector will have appropriate financial and operational measures in place to prevent unsuitable investment...

Insight

The UK’s refineries: past, present and future

...and ethylbenzene. Grangemouth: Rationalisation measures, initiated in late 2020, comprised the closure of a distillation unit, reducing overall capacity from around 10.2 million tonnes per year to 7.3 million tonnes,...
Neil Ryding

Interview

Neil Ryding: In Defence of Talent

...standardise and ensure continuity, but how have we allowed other less reputable schemes and protocols to proliferate and even become enshrined in law as measures of public policy, competence and...

News

Winter brings rise in fuel theft

...Among the measures, the company advises to help combat theft are the installation of CCTV and improved lighting; the removal of foliage around stock tanks and perimeter fencing; the installation...

News

Heating oil – a year as the cheapest form of energy

...energy costs and be better prepared for winter,” explained Mark. “We’re also urging energy minister Amber Rudd to consider more affordable measures to help off grid households cut energy costs and...

News

Second Texaco support for sport initiative

...need it most. “As shown last year, this can include structural enhancements, improvements to facilities, purchase of new equipment and community inclusive measures to broaden and enhance the appeal of...