Opinion
Ken’s Corner – Working together in changing times
...doing things differently, and it has been a cornerstone of our industry in recent years. This year’s EXPO focuses partly on acknowledging the changing times. One of the more important...
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Interview
CDS: 50 years of powering customer success
...bulletins, LinkedIn and advertising in Fuel Oil News, plus we have our stand at the UKIFDA Expo where we get the chance to meet our customers, partners and friends face...
News
Truck technology at the forefront of new fuel delivery solution
This year’s industry Expo was the perfect setting for the launch of a new company that is aiming to shake up the status quo in the UK energy delivery technology...
Interview
A day in the life: Darren Priddey, sales manager at Fuelsoft
...to continuing to be a part of it and helping Fuelsoft continue to grow as a business. MY MOST MEMORABLE WORK MOMENT… Probably the UKIFDA EXPO in Liverpool. It was...
Interview
Touchstar Technologies: planning for world domination
...be that bit stronger. How was the UKIFDA EXPO for you? Absolutely fantastic. The best exhibition we’ve been to in 25 years! Our feet didn’t touch the floor. We had...
Insight
Rapidly changing oil market creates pricing and supply issues
...UKIFDA, confirmed that distributors have been doing their best in very difficult circumstances: “UKIFDA members collect from refineries almost daily and, in the first 10 days, prices were increasing on...
Opinion
A successful transition requires a cross-sector commitment
...HVO for commercial customers and participation in the joint UKIFDA and OFTEC Future Ready Fuels Project, are just some of the other ways we support the adoption of cleaner fuels...
News
Unprecedented demand creates temporary oil shortage in Ireland
...David Blevings, of the Northern Ireland Oil Federation, and Hick Hayes of UKIFDA, have confirmed that the issue is a short-term one with no reason to worry about supply. No-one...
News
Certas accelerates energy transition strategy with renewables appointment and acquisition
...and participating in the UKIFDA and OFTEC’s Future Ready Fuels Project, demonstrating HVO’s capabilities as a 90% reduced carbon emission heating solution alternative to kerosene.” Leading by example “Further to...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – what’s next for net zero?
As we headed toward Leeds for the UKIFDA SHOW 2025, it became clear that the concept of net zero was coming under increasing scrutiny, particularly in the UK. The show’s...
News
Cross party support sees renewable liquid heating fuel obligation amendment passed by parliament
...the renewable liquid heating fuel amendment to the Energy Bill, Paul Rose, Chief Executive of OFTEC, and Ken Cronin, Chief Executive of UKIFDA, said: “Following the conclusion of the Energy...
Interview
In Profile with Jon Cox of UKIFDA
...to them beyond the well-known facts. This month we chat with Jon Cox, Technical Manager, UKIFDA. “Don’t be afraid to ask for advice no matter who you are.” Jon Cox...
Opinion
Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA: experience is a valuable commodity
In my recent monthly commentary, I have focused on the efforts of our industry towards decarbonising our customers’ homes. However, the recent UKIFDA show in Coventry has highlighted that the...
News
Zero carbon heating alliance presents the case for low carbon liquids fuels at Oireachtas briefing
...Ireland, Ken Cronin and Nicholas Hayes, UKIFDA, addressed members of both Houses of the Oireachtas. Hosted by a key member of the Climate, Energy and Environment Committee, John Clendennen TD...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: Are you sitting comfortably?
I am writing this on the train back from Coventry, where the UKIFDA Show & Conference took place. During the event, many people came up to me and commented on...
Analysis
A step in the right direction
...zero challenge. Additionally, the input from local fuel oil distributors, along with the numerous meetings held by industry trade bodies OFTEC and UKIFDA with MPs and other important parties, has...
News
Last chance for fuel distributors to engage as rural heat consultation responses hit 12,000
...fuels, such as Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), which is one of the options being considered. The message is loud and clear Industry trade associations OFTEC and UKIFDA have outlined how...
News
Fuel distributors urged to speak up to protect rural heating choice
...new systems. A three-year industry demonstration project involving around 150 homes, has already proven that renewable liquid fuel blends can be distributed and used at scale. Led jointly by UKIFDA...